Reclaimed pine flooring

[johnf]

I had some old floor boards removed from a job so I thought I would do something with them this is the result
A present for SWMBO

 

[stewart]

Really nice, John. Just goes to show how wood can be reused!

 

[PowerTool]

Lovely piece of furniture =D>

Andrew

 

[motownmartin]

Good effort, They've turned out very nice, bet you bought the handles though :wink:

 

[DaveL]

Very nice, old pine looks good, nice to get it for free. 8)

 

[Mattty]

Thats a great job, well done. Did you manage to keep your tools away from old nails? :roll: :ho2

 

[johnf]

Thats a great job, well done. Did you manage to keep your tools away from old nails? :roll: :ho2

One old set of planer blades nicked .
metal detector first then a belt sander coarse belt , to clean timber also shows any remaining metal bits then through the thicknesser.

I used an old set of planer blades first and then changed them.I still have some boards left for another project.

 

[OPJ]

Very nice. What finish did you use?

 

[johnf]

Very nice. What finish did you use?

Water based antique pine stain and then mid brown paste wax

 

[Cowboy _Builder]

You've made a nice chest of drawers out of three pieces of "floor board" and still have some left ,how do you do it, :?

 

[johnf]

You've made a nice chest of drawers out of three pieces of "floor board" and still have some left ,how do you do it, :?

Magic =D> =D>

 

[Racers]

Hi,

Nice chest of draws and I love that old tight grained pine.


Pete

 

[Derek Willis.]

That's a good idea, might just take the floor up and put down chipboard.
derek.

 

[The_Stig]

I love that, recycling as well

 

[cornucopia]

excellent are they store bought knobs ?

 

[johnf]

excellent are they store bought knobs ?

Yes I bought the knobs to difficult to turn 10 identical ones

 

[cornucopia]

excellent are they store bought knobs ?

Yes I bought the knobs to difficult to turn 10 identical ones

pity - imo hand turned knobs would have been the cream on the cake and there not that difficult its just pratice :wink: