Unlocking The Way You Build.

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Join me as we take apart an old vintage desk from the 70's and improve upon it's design! There are many processes and techniques that I use in this build that will help you understand how to customize an existing piece of furniture. Follow along as I make great decisions and bad mistakes towards this conquest of ELEVATING A Vintage Roll Top Desk!

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Chapters
0:00 - Intro and overview of desk
1:00 - Sketchup Models and improvements
1:32 - Taking the desk apart
2:50 - Starting the alterations
4:50 - Using templates to create aprons and legs
6:33 - Pre-assembly check
8:57 - Staining and finishing
10:04 - Aging the brass pulls
10:42 - Final Shots

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Here are many of the tools and products I used in building this piece -

Festool tracksaw - https://amzn.to/3qNfD0B
Festool Midi Dust Extractor - https://amzn.to/3Lml6oE
Festool Domino DF500 - https://amzn.to/3RVI6Nx
Festool Sander 6" - https://amzn.to/3DDHBn4
Festool Rectangular Sander - https://amzn.to/3DDIkVk
SawStop - https://amzn.to/3SfgItS
Rikon Bandsaw - https://amzn.to/3fkGdw4
Soft Sanding Pads - https://totalfinishingsupplies.com/pr...
Ridgid Oscillating Sander - https://amzn.to/3QTv1TC
Tightbond Superglue THICK - https://amzn.to/3f0AP0h
Tightbond CA Accelerator - https://amzn.to/3f2jOTL
Makita Palm Router - https://amzn.to/3UkXG6Z
Black Transtint Dye - https://amzn.to/3Ded9y6

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