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  1. 11th November 2015, 01:22 PM #1
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    Default Adirondack chairs and table.

    I made these from pallets. Enjoy.
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    These are quite striking.

    Very well done.
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    Wouldn't even know they are made from pallets. Are they hard or softwood?
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  5. 13th November 2015, 03:13 PM #4
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    Softwood, stained and estapoled.
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  6. 13th November 2015, 04:40 PM #5
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    They look great, very well made. Pallet pine does not usually have any resistance to rotting so they will last much longer if you keep them on a dry surface and under cover - like on a verandah.
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    The stain plus 3 coats of estapol, all oil based, they better have some resistance to rotting or else Cabots is crap lol.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Xanthorrhoeas View Post
    They look great, very well made. Pallet pine does not usually have any resistance to rotting so they will last much longer if you keep them on a dry surface and under cover - like on a verandah.
    ... or a nice big umbrella or the shade of a big tree and an ice cold beer in the hand
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