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A Diamond in the Rough

Grammy will be smiling down from Heaven when she sees this one.

The other day while in her basement, hidden along the back wall, behind a piece of plywood and blanketed with dust, I uncovered a real treasure.  At first, it didn’t look like much… just a long piece of wood with folded, hinged legs.  Then, the Mr. and my dad heaved it up out into the sun- and the excitement began.

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Come to find out, the top was tongue and groove….

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And the markings and paint splatters on the top made my heart sing.  This table wore many hats, perhaps a workbench by day, and a table for a feast by night. Oh how I wish it could talk… I’m sure it’d have a story or two to tell.  🙂

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…And now, she’s waking up again in 2015.

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A little sanding, a $15 bottle of Watco Teak Oil, a touch of love and….

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All ready for new memories to be made.  Time to style this beauty up and figure out seating ;-). Check back in to see her new home!

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