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Monday, April 11, 2016

Larry's Latest: The Keystone Cabinet

I showed my latest projects yesterday, but not Larry's. Here's his completed Keystone Hoosier-style cabinet.


This one needed a lot of work: a new back, new bottom, and he had to rebuild a drawer. And paint, of course.



Here's a little of what it looked like before, which I showed a while back. We bought it last May and it's been patiently waiting until we got to it:



It is such joy to see life return to an abused piece like this.

This one is headed to the Antique Mall of Marietta tomorrow. Now, let's home it finds a new home.

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3 comments:

  1. QuinnTue Apr 12, 08:29:00 AM

    That is a very impressive "rescue"! Hours and hours and hours of careful work, I bet.

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  2. MichelleTue Apr 12, 08:37:00 AM

    Very well done! So nice to see a beauty like that brought back to life.

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  3. Susan AndersonThu Apr 14, 11:04:00 AM

    Gorgeous. I don't think it will last long…

    =)

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