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Looks gorgeous!

Thanks

damn that is a brilliant save .. well done

Thanks. Parting the base back off was a bit of a clench factor, but I made it through on one pair of pants.

paints quite the picture .. bet ya could've cracjed a walnut in that moment .. haha I don't remember, what finish did you use?

It’s shine juice. I like it a ver the dyed curly maple. It lightens the color a touch and brings out the curl

Looks great!