The kitchen cart is done. Top is alternate walnut and maple. Legs and
drawer fronts are maple with walnut face frame. Shelves are baltic
birch ply. Finish is 5 coats of satin poly diluted 50% with mineral
spirits. Here's a pic:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/73535978@N04/

Thanks to all for the periodic advice.

Larry

On 1/4/2012 11:25 AM, Gramp's shop wrote:
The kitchen cart is done. Top is alternate walnut and maple. Legs and
drawer fronts are maple with walnut face frame. Shelves are baltic birch
ply. Finish is 5 coats of satin poly diluted 50% with mineral spirits.
Here's a pic:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/73535978@N04/

Thanks to all for the periodic advice.

Beautifully done!

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On 1/4/12 12:39 PM, Swingman wrote:
On 1/4/2012 11:25 AM, Gramp's shop wrote:
The kitchen cart is done. Top is alternate walnut and maple. Legs and
drawer fronts are maple with walnut face frame. Shelves are baltic birch
ply. Finish is 5 coats of satin poly diluted 50% with mineral spirits.
Here's a pic:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/73535978@N04/

Thanks to all for the periodic advice.

Beautifully done!


I agree.


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On Jan 4, 9:25*am, Gramp's shop wrote:
The kitchen cart is done. *Top is alternate walnut and maple. *Legs and
drawer fronts are maple with walnut face frame. *Shelves are baltic
birch ply. *Finish is 5 coats of satin poly diluted 50% with mineral
spirits. *Here's a pic:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/73535978@N04/

Thanks to all for the periodic advice.

I always shy away from mixing woods but I must say this is a really
nice balance of color. Well done.

-MIKE- wrote in
:

On 1/4/12 12:39 PM, Swingman wrote:
On 1/4/2012 11:25 AM, Gramp's shop wrote:
The kitchen cart is done. Top is alternate walnut and maple. Legs
and drawer fronts are maple with walnut face frame. Shelves are
baltic birch ply. Finish is 5 coats of satin poly diluted 50% with
mineral spirits. Here's a pic:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/73535978@N04/

Thanks to all for the periodic advice.

Beautifully done!


I agree.

Indeed!!

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Nice job.

On 1/4/2012 4:33 PM, SonomaProducts.com wrote:
On Jan 4, 9:25 am, Gramp's wrote:
The kitchen cart is done. Top is alternate walnut and maple. Legs and
drawer fronts are maple with walnut face frame. Shelves are baltic
birch ply. Finish is 5 coats of satin poly diluted 50% with mineral
spirits. Here's a pic:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/73535978@N04/

Thanks to all for the periodic advice.

I always shy away from mixing woods but I must say this is a really
nice balance of color. Well done.

Too bad, I love contrasting wood. Coloring with wood is awesome.
My wife is in your camp, but tastefully done it works and can be very
attractive.

"Gramp's shop" wrote in message
...
The kitchen cart is done. Top is alternate walnut and maple. Legs and
drawer fronts are maple with walnut face frame. Shelves are baltic birch
ply. Finish is 5 coats of satin poly diluted 50% with mineral spirits.
Here's a pic:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/73535978@N04/

Thanks to all for the periodic advice.

Larry

That is a really nice blend with the cabinets and floor. I gotta be
careful. If SWMBO sees this, she's going to want one.

Steve

On Wed, 04 Jan 2012 12:39:55 -0600, Swingman wrote:

On 1/4/2012 11:25 AM, Gramp's shop wrote:
The kitchen cart is done. Top is alternate walnut and maple. Legs and
drawer fronts are maple with walnut face frame. Shelves are baltic birch
ply. Finish is 5 coats of satin poly diluted 50% with mineral spirits.
Here's a pic:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/73535978@N04/

Thanks to all for the periodic advice.

Beautifully done!

Yes, very nice.

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On Wed, 04 Jan 2012 11:25:23 -0600, Gramp's shop
wrote:

The kitchen cart is done. Top is alternate walnut and maple. Legs and
drawer fronts are maple with walnut face frame. Shelves are baltic
birch ply. Finish is 5 coats of satin poly diluted 50% with mineral
spirits. Here's a pic:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/73535978@N04/

Thanks to all for the periodic advice.

Larry

Very nicely done. Looks like a sensible deign too. Of course, until
you have us all over for lunch we won't know how well it really works.

Gramp's shop wrote:
The kitchen cart is done. Top is alternate walnut and maple. Legs
and drawer fronts are maple with walnut face frame. Shelves are
baltic birch ply. Finish is 5 coats of satin poly diluted 50% with
mineral spirits. Here's a pic:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/73535978@N04/

Thanks to all for the periodic advice.

Larry

Looking *GOOD*!

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On Jan 4, 4:44*pm, tiredofspam nospam.nospam.com wrote:
Nice job.

On 1/4/2012 4:33 PM, SonomaProducts.com wrote:

On Jan 4, 9:25 am, Gramp's *wrote:
The kitchen cart is done. *Top is alternate walnut and maple. *Legs and
drawer fronts are maple with walnut face frame. *Shelves are baltic
birch ply. *Finish is 5 coats of satin poly diluted 50% with mineral
spirits. *Here's a pic:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/73535978@N04/

Thanks to all for the periodic advice.

I always shy away from mixing woods but I must say this is a really
nice balance of color. Well done.

Too bad, I love contrasting wood. Coloring with wood is awesome.
My wife is in your camp, but tastefully done it works and can be very
attractive.

Yes, but rarely done tastefully IMNSHO