adirondacks

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This week my son has been home from Arizona so we spent right much time in the shop. We built two top bar bee hives and a pair of Adirondack chairs. The bee hive is the result of EricS giving me a hive of bees last fall. They wintered great! The NCDA Bee Inspector came by yesterday and we...

Sorry it rhymes... this time it wasn't planned. Speaking of planning, I've been measuring and thinking and planning my adirondack project, and seek opinion on the splayed backs. My pattern (an old chair that fits my butt) has tapered back splays that taper from roughly 4" to 2". By reversing...

Well.... Have a friend who offered us her beach house for week in Southport in exchange for a pair of simple Adirondack chairs. What a deal, eh?! Finally got them done today. I used two coats of Glidden Gripper primer and that stuff went on really nice. (The new owner of the chairs had not...