Popular Post smitty0312 Posted March 28, 2018 Popular Post Report Share Posted March 28, 2018 (edited) Just completed this farmhouse style computer desk with drawer.....drawer has inter-locking dividers in it, also installed drawer guides for smooth operation......I never had made a drawer before...made completely with 2x construction grade lumber.....I planed the 2x6 top boards down to 1.250" to get rid of rounded edge & to get them smooth for desk top... top is stained red mahogany with 4 coats of Minwax clear poly brushed on.....top is 62"L x 27.5" deep.......bottom is sprayed with 1 coat of premium Kilz primer & 1 coat of Glidden semi gloss white paint, with my Wagner Flexio 590 sprayer, if you are looking for a paint sprayer, this one sprayed the thick Kilz like water, highly recommend .....no scrolling on this one.....comments please as always Edited March 28, 2018 by smitty0312 munzieb, OCtoolguy, kmmcrafts and 10 others 9 3 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kmmcrafts Posted March 28, 2018 Report Share Posted March 28, 2018 Very Nice!! spotsdad, OCtoolguy and smitty0312 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
justdraftn Posted March 28, 2018 Report Share Posted March 28, 2018 Beautiful piece of furniture. I'm a big fan of using common 2x material for building furniture, etc. smitty0312 and OCtoolguy 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
new2woodwrk Posted March 28, 2018 Report Share Posted March 28, 2018 That's a nice piece - I really like the shine on that top! spotsdad, OCtoolguy and smitty0312 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lew Posted March 28, 2018 Report Share Posted March 28, 2018 Beautiful piece!! Almost too nice to put a computer and accessories on!!! I see the pocket holes on the support and back legs....did yo use a Kreg jig? spotsdad, OCtoolguy and smitty0312 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smitty0312 Posted March 28, 2018 Author Report Share Posted March 28, 2018 22 minutes ago, lew said: Beautiful piece!! Almost too nice to put a computer and accessories on!!! I see the pocket holes on the support and back legs....did yo use a Kreg jig? Yes I did lew.....makes this type of project easy to assemble.....strong joints OCtoolguy 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JustLarry Posted March 28, 2018 Report Share Posted March 28, 2018 Dan, You really put the "WOW" into that desk. Very Nice. Larry spotsdad, OCtoolguy and smitty0312 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MrsN Posted March 28, 2018 Report Share Posted March 28, 2018 that is really beautiful. spotsdad, smitty0312 and OCtoolguy 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MTCowpoke22 Posted March 28, 2018 Report Share Posted March 28, 2018 Looks great. Well Done! smitty0312, OCtoolguy and spotsdad 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JTTHECLOCKMAN Posted March 28, 2018 Report Share Posted March 28, 2018 Looks like it came out real well. Nice to be able to work on full size projects like that also. Many of the skills can be transferred to scrolling too. Thanks for showing. smitty0312, spotsdad and OCtoolguy 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WayneMahler Posted March 28, 2018 Report Share Posted March 28, 2018 Nicely done looks good smitty0312, spotsdad and OCtoolguy 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
munzieb Posted March 28, 2018 Report Share Posted March 28, 2018 Nicely done. Really like the dark rich sheen of the top. OCtoolguy, smitty0312 and spotsdad 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
OCtoolguy Posted March 28, 2018 Report Share Posted March 28, 2018 Very nice piece. I was going to inquire about your method of joinery but after reading further, I see you used pocket hole screws. Well done. Ray smitty0312 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rob Posted March 28, 2018 Report Share Posted March 28, 2018 Very nice Dan. Simple, but looks great! Rob spotsdad, OCtoolguy and smitty0312 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rockytime Posted March 28, 2018 Report Share Posted March 28, 2018 Very, very nice. OCtoolguy, spotsdad and smitty0312 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Oldmansbike Posted March 28, 2018 Report Share Posted March 28, 2018 Very very nice smitty0312, spotsdad and OCtoolguy 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bandaideman Posted March 29, 2018 Report Share Posted March 29, 2018 Well done Dan, If you can't use it my birthday is coming up tomorrow actually. Born in Fulton......... NY smitty0312 and OCtoolguy 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DWSUDEKUM Posted March 29, 2018 Report Share Posted March 29, 2018 Very nicely done Dan. That came out fantastic. Thanks for sharing this with us. DW spotsdad, OCtoolguy and smitty0312 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ron Johnson Posted March 29, 2018 Report Share Posted March 29, 2018 Beautiful work Dan. smitty0312, OCtoolguy and spotsdad 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
daveww1 Posted March 29, 2018 Report Share Posted March 29, 2018 very nice smitty0312 and OCtoolguy 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RabidAlien Posted March 30, 2018 Report Share Posted March 30, 2018 Awesome!! smitty0312 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smitty0312 Posted March 30, 2018 Author Report Share Posted March 30, 2018 Put her into service today.... RabidAlien 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rockytime Posted March 30, 2018 Report Share Posted March 30, 2018 WOW! That's looking great. smitty0312 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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