1 hour ago · Life · 0 comments

Didn't get much shop time today. Spent most of it nodding out at my desk and watching You Tube vids. I don't get this way often but with what is looming on the horizon....it is 13 years oldThis is something my wife kept in her office that is now an orphan. I used it at the VA for to keep my binder clips in them. My wife used it for the same purpose and now it is back in my care. The finish is a little worn but the drawers still work silky smooth. This was my project for the day. Sanded, scraped it, and applied 3 coats of shellac to it over a period of 7-8 hours. I am thinking of using it to hold specialty hardware items or screws, etc etc.After I had made this I had to fix a couple of stupid wood tricks it threw at me. The right side had cupped and the top right and bottom drawers were binding. I shaved the inside of the right side with a chisel and eliminated that headache. In the time since then it hasn't come back. The 2nd headache was the middle rail came loose at the ends. I know…

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