tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586004360417350086.post8218037552114016185..comments2023-10-29T16:16:51.013+01:00Comments on The Absinthe Fairy: Don't buy one - I'll make it!Absinthe Fairyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12798996439507393624noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586004360417350086.post-57888124465884758692011-04-05T13:43:00.948+02:002011-04-05T13:43:00.948+02:00I don't envy Brendan having to put anything in...I don't envy Brendan having to put anything into that oak!<br /><br />You can't even nail old oak without drilling a pilot hole first and I have broken drill bits trying to drill ancient timbers!<br /><br />It does look gorgeous though, I can't believe so many people paint over old oak beams.Damn The Broccolihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00783563585674686848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586004360417350086.post-48438240412449499732011-04-04T07:20:24.288+02:002011-04-04T07:20:24.288+02:00Me too Fran, but when it is 40years old it is abso...Me too Fran, but when it is 40years old it is absolutely rock solid and about as pliable as granite. It should make for a good solid worktop/table top though.Absinthe Fairyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12798996439507393624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8586004360417350086.post-14717327029625199162011-04-03T20:06:33.593+02:002011-04-03T20:06:33.593+02:00Can't wait to see the finished table. Oak is ...Can't wait to see the finished table. Oak is one of my favourite woods, the colour and the smell are beautiful xFranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08117681021989984923noreply@blogger.com