I’m going to turn this piece into a bar. Legs will be wrought iron roughly 36’ high. Just applied raw linseed oil such great grain for cherry. The arched aspect of the piece adds to its warm feel.
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Live Edge Black Walnut & Cherry
Just started Work on these beautiful live edge pieces. The grain is really starting to come through can’t wait to apply the linseed oil. The black walnut piece is going to be a coffee table and the cherry piece I’m still deciding. The cherry has a unique radius could be a cool bar or headboard.Continue reading “Live Edge Black Walnut & Cherry”
LaTonkinois Vernis Marine No.1
I love this linseed oil varnish its so beautiful and has the potential to last for years with proper maintenance. I’ve been using it for years for home and boat projects. Contact me for your next project you’ll be pleasantly surprised!
home still looking great!
I thought I would Post this beautiful home I painted about two years ago. I love using linseed oil paint it has such a quality look and it’s my feeling will last many years. The paint just wares in to a beautiful patina over time.
My Phone is off for a few days!
Just writing a blog post about my phone being temporarily off for a few days. I expect to be back online soon please contact me through email for all your questions and needs. Thank you, Marc L.
Linseed oil soap project
I bought these great old shutters that will work as window screens. To say the least these shutters were in need of a deep clean. Perfect project for the linseed oil soap I make! I have a bucket of hot water to wring the rag out, and I put a small amount of soap inContinue reading “Linseed oil soap project”
Track to Pendant Lighting
Our new kitchen lighting turned out great. I converted our old track lighting to a very cool pendant light. I used an amber led Edison bulb this light has a very warm feel and goes great with our 1905 house.
Window Restoration Steps
The photos in this post show a project I’ve been working on over this winter. It’s an old school in Hemlock NY now converted to Little Lakes Community Center. I’ve been tasked with restoring all the windows, window frames and doors. This batch of photos shows the weathered windows being worked on step by stepContinue reading “Window Restoration Steps”
Shop Life
Just a short video showing my shop where I’m currently rehabilitating wooden windows for a old school in Hemlock NY.
Linseed oil paint on glass cleanup
When you use linseed oil paint on windows you are rehabilitating you should paint onto the glass past the new linseed oil putty. This ensures a good seal of the newly repaired window. This short video shows how I clean up that line of paint to the glass. Hold a long scraper to the newContinue reading “Linseed oil paint on glass cleanup”
