![]() ![]() Eventually, you’ll see the grain pop out in a miraculous way. Then, slow and steady, pass it over the wood. ![]() Simply rest the gun on the stand on a safe surface, turn it on, and allow it to heat up for a couple of minutes. Though, for the crate and shelf, I want to contrast that with a scorched wood look. The two back boards I use a charcoal reactive stain to make it nice and dark. In addition, use wood glue to make the joints nice and tight.ĭon’t stop yet, however, because our DIY fun is just getting started! It’s time to break out our Furno Heat Gun and give this wood some dimension. ![]() Also, to make the job easier, assemble the #1 pieces (use a pocket joint if your boards aren’t tongue & groove), the #2, #3, pieces into a crate (shown below), and #5 & #6 into a shelf. Just make sure you pre-drill the wood to prevent splitting. However, you can use a drill and screws as well. Not only is a nailer my preferred tool for assembly, it makes this job easier as a solo DIYer. Then, once I have all my pieces cut and ready to assemble, it’s time to get building. TERMS OF USE: If you want to create a shelf, you agree to the following: it cannot be shared or distributed for monetary gain in any way, it may not be modified in any way, and you may not claim the work as your own.
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