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I so wanted a Fire Engine Red leather lounge but was over ruled and got black. I like it a lot but I still wish it was red :-)

I like it Scotty. But I am at that stage of life where I am resisting going from a TV chair I can share with the girlfriend or the daughters or even a dog to "Dad's Chair" that no one else is allowed to use!

Thats why Scotty's advice to fill the holes with a clear epoxy is such a good idea! I got two projects on the go right now. Repairing the kitchen table with a wobbly leg. The leg is actually split on the inside so that one of the two screws can't do it's job. I think I need to make some...

Hell yes - I love the Eames style steam-bent plywood chairs. I just am not keen on the stuff where the surface layer has worn away. They have great repro Eames furniture now - often advertised in the Sat SMH. You would have seen it Scotty. Next time I am down I want to check that showroom...

Were you saying the ex workbench, heavily marked is a good or bad thing? I reckon the imperfections can make it even more interesting. Just like on a well worn face like mine :-)

Often those old oak tables are just veneer on top and usually worn through the top layer. They don't sand up so nice in this case. If you find a solid oak one it will be much better. I had a formica kitchen table with wooden turned legs. The formica was a mess so I took it all off and...

They have some beautiful stuff there. Looks like the sort of thing that will last forever and then be passed down through the family. Strongly tempted to get one of those bedroom suites!

Why cover of darkness? You one of these folks too embarrassed to be seen recycling other folks stuff? I love seeing the old fellas take whatever I leave out. Much better than sending it to landfill!