When I finish my patio table I will be looking to use a wood preserver,
any recommendations.
Also should I varnish it (I prefer not to)

On 19/07/16 16:47, ss wrote:
When I finish my patio table I will be looking to use a wood preserver,
any recommendations.
Also should I varnish it (I prefer not to)

Make it out of western red cedar and don't do anything

(I chose WRC for my gutterboards)

However, Sadolin is pretty good - but I am not sure if it compatible
with use as a table surface you might eat off.

On 19/07/2016 18:04, Tim Watts wrote:
On 19/07/16 16:47, ss wrote:
When I finish my patio table I will be looking to use a wood preserver,
any recommendations.
Also should I varnish it (I prefer not to)

Make it out of western red cedar and don't do anything

The whole point about this is that he has some old bed slats he wants to
use up.



(I chose WRC for my gutterboards)

However, Sadolin is pretty good - but I am not sure if it compatible
with use as a table surface you might eat off.

On 19/07/16 18:14, GB wrote:
On 19/07/2016 18:04, Tim Watts wrote:
On 19/07/16 16:47, ss wrote:
When I finish my patio table I will be looking to use a wood preserver,
any recommendations.
Also should I varnish it (I prefer not to)

Make it out of western red cedar and don't do anything

The whole point about this is that he has some old bed slats he wants to
use up.



(I chose WRC for my gutterboards)

However, Sadolin is pretty good - but I am not sure if it compatible
with use as a table surface you might eat off.



It was a bit of a "I wouldn't start from here" tongue in cheek. I should
have put a smilie on it...

On 19/07/2016 18:35, Tim Watts wrote:
On 19/07/16 18:14, GB wrote:
On 19/07/2016 18:04, Tim Watts wrote:
On 19/07/16 16:47, ss wrote:
When I finish my patio table I will be looking to use a wood preserver,
any recommendations.
Also should I varnish it (I prefer not to)

Make it out of western red cedar and don't do anything

The whole point about this is that he has some old bed slats he wants to
use up.



(I chose WRC for my gutterboards)

However, Sadolin is pretty good - but I am not sure if it compatible
with use as a table surface you might eat off.



It was a bit of a "I wouldn't start from here" tongue in cheek. I should
have put a smilie on it...

Better put two next time, for the hard of understanding.

On 19/07/2016 18:54, GB wrote:
The whole point about this is that he has some old bed slats he wants to
use up.

:-) yip and the frame will be whatever I have in pine, I have some
lengths of 2x2 (studs for petition wall), 3x2, 4x4(fence posts),
Just using up whats left from various projects and cobbling it all
together to make a table.