Thanks very much for that advice and I will take it on board , I thought the weight would hold it strong and I thought I would use a dark varnish on the wood as they are new green ones then do 3 coats and hope it comes up a treat .
Hi im building a sleeper coffee table for the first time can you tell me if I use 16mm dowels for the legs would I have to glue too and what glue is the best =D>