Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
15-09-2013, 08:01 PM
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dresser for Upcycling
Firstly the scrolled pattern at the top has to go and the handles . The drawer fronts will be slate . The colour will be distressed ivory . I may make some other changes ,old cup hooks wood slips on...
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
14-09-2013, 12:40 PM
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dresser for upcycling finally finished
This is a prime canididate for upcycling it was well made with dovetail joints in the drawers etc but is in dire need of an uplift www.slatycraft.com Just have to fit some cup hangers I will make...
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
16-08-2013, 08:40 PM
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Replies: 6
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slaty craft
Thanks for all the feedback I'm taking it all on board, hope to finish the plate rack over the weekend , still have to pick a colour-- something a little outside the norm
My next project is to make...
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
12-08-2013, 07:58 PM
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Replies: 3
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from pallet to plate rack "finished photos"
This is a hardwood pallet and some left over boards from a pine pallet ,will also be adding some natural old roof slate to make the plate rack with a shelf for mugs or cups and maybe some very old...
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
07-08-2013, 08:02 PM
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
02-08-2013, 11:15 PM
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Replies: 6
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The pallet to TV table challenge
This one pallet to make a TV table . It's a large one probably was used for plasterboard or large sheets of insulation 1500mm x 950mm but not a lot of boards on it . Let's see how it works...
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
29-07-2013, 09:51 PM
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Replies: 1
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Upcycled Hall table
upcycled hall table ,the top is from pallets and the legs from scaffolding planks painted wood dye and wax www.slatycraft.com
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
27-07-2013, 07:14 PM
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Forum: Home Improvements
19-07-2013, 09:58 PM
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wax for painted furniture
You can use briwax, or bees wax , just apply with a cloth and buff it up
Good Luck
From Slaty Craft
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
16-07-2013, 07:21 PM
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Replies: 3
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
10-07-2013, 08:04 PM
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Upcycled from scaffolding planks and facia board
A strong and very sturdy book case made from old scaffolding planks ,sanded, painted, distressed and waxed in Slaty Craft style . Why not have a go , you could buy the materials for this one for...
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
08-07-2013, 09:39 PM
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Replies: 2
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upcycled scaffolding planks
This set was made from scaffolding planks and old roof slates . It has 2 chalk wells and is an educational piece of furniture for kids . Keep upcycling its great fun and good for the planet.
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
08-07-2013, 09:32 PM
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upcycled pine chest of drawers
This was a modern pine chest of drawers, It has been heavily sanded especially on the corners gouged with craving chizels and imprinted with hammer marks . painted with acrylic paint, sanded again ,...
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