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  1. RumpledElf

    Solid Timber Dining Tables

    You want a dual reclining chair :D I bought a bright red leather couch the other year. It seats all 4 of us on the seats, or us slobbing around at almost full stretch on the seats and a child on each arm. We frequently get evicted from the couch so two adults end up on the 1 seater day bed...
  2. RumpledElf

    Solid Timber Dining Tables

    Its much better than the 'fake distressed' crap they sell in most shops, and you're right it adds character, but really heavily marked does mean you can't, say, draw or write on the table as your pen would fall into the holes :) Not really a problem for our household though, 2.5 kidlets here...
  3. RumpledElf

    Solid Timber Dining Tables

    We had people round for Christmas a few years ago and had to put our dining table and an internal door with legs stuck to it together to fit everyone - looked fine with tablecloths! Speaking of bigger tables, the mechanisms on some of those older solid wood extension tables are fantastic. No...
  4. RumpledElf

    Solid Timber Dining Tables

    It is incredible how much they cost - most of the solid wood ones you see in regular furniture shops are just stained pine and they still cost a fortune. I have a lot of old oak furniture so I'm most likely to get a secondhand 'distressed' (aka old and battered) oak table from one of the...
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