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  1. Re: How does a pull up leather look over time? Here's some photos

    Duane, please correct me if I am wrong but I think the Burl Cocoa leather on my bar stools is a pull up leather.

    If so, the bar stool below has been used on a daily basis by a teenager for a...
  2. Re: Another blank slate living room, I will appreciate any comments or ideas

    Duane,

    This is an "after" shot of the living room. The H&M sofa and chairs are extremely comfortable and everyone loves John's tables. The trim and wainscoting took longer than I originally...
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    Re: Comfortable counter 24" stools

    Although it is a Class 4 leather, I highly recommend Burl Cocoa on bar stools. A few years ago when I requested a few leather swatches from Duane for two bar stools, he suggested this leather.
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  4. Re: Anyone know what these drawer pulls are called or ....

    I think you are the proud owner of a surplus parts cabinet. Do you have a stack of small metal plates with pegs or pins on two sides? If so, the plates slide into the slots in the drawer and allow...
  5. Re: John Buchanan Retiring - no more custom furniture

    Duane,

    Although it is sad to see another master craftsman hang up his tools, I am happy for John that he will get to spend more time outdoors and with his grandkids. I am glad I had the...
  6. Thread: Texas Flooding

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    Re: Texas Flooding

    Duane,

    I am sure any help will be appreciated.

    I just got back to northern Oklahoma after spending Labor Day weekend in Houston removing water damaged sheetrock, carpet, and insulation from a...
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    Re: Really, you can't make this stuff up.....

    Although there is never an excuse for bad behavior, I suspect your neighbor may be taking his frustrations out on you. The business climate is not that great for small companies. When anger...
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    Re: John Buchanan Custom Tables and Demi-Lune

    Duane,

    Over a year ago, you mentioned that you wanted to see a picture of the living room once we finished decorating. My wife and I discovered that we have an unusual decorating style that is...
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    Re: Drake Bench #088 in Burl Elm

    Duane,

    Without all of the pictures of H&M furniture that are posted to the forum, the pictures you took at High Point a few years ago, and your advice on different leathers, the bench would not...
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    Drake Bench #088 in Burl Elm

    My new Drake Bench with Burl Elm leather and a Marseilles finish.

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    Re: Sofa: 95% polyesther, 5% PU...

    Will PU upholstery peel or crack? Of course, it will.

    I have purchased chairs with a PU upholstery for laboratory use. The type that I purchased were designed to be cleaned with disinfectants....
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    Re: Garfield Chestnut

    KevinD,

    I took Duane's advice about purchasing a sofa in a Quintessence leather instead of trying to match the Garfield Chestnut with Luggage Russet. My experience with Quintessence leather has...
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    Re: Garfield Chestnut

    Luggage Russett was the closest color match that I could find to Garfield Chestnut when I tried to replace a sofa damaged during delivery. However, the two leathers felt different.
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    Re: Neko Chairs 5460 and Vestige Chairs 4970

    The finish is Mahogany.
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    Re: J.L. Treharn and Company has closed its doors

    I have to respectively disagree concerning Treharn 's use of Tiger Maple and their finish selection.

    I have a set of all tiger maple kitchen chairs and when they were delivered, I could not...
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    Re: How do you handle Snow Removal?

    When I lived in Eastern Washington, a lot of the snow was a very fine powder so I could use a shop broom to clear my drive way and sidewalks. :p Now I live in the Southern Plains and the snow is...
  17. Re: New synthetic area rug is sticky. Is this normal?- HELP PLEASE!

    The reason polyester fibers are used to manufacture inexpensive rugs is polyester is a low cost raw material and the fibers resist abrasions, don’t adsorb water, and tend to spring back to their...
  18. Re: New synthetic area rug is sticky. Is this normal?- HELP PLEASE!

    The reason polyester fibers are used to manufacture low cost rugs is they are a low cost raw material and the fibers resist abrasions, don’t adsorb water, and tend to spring back to their original...
  19. Re: Hancock and Moore Dawn swivel bar stools, Burl Cocoa Polished leather

    We love the sit of these bar stools. Extremely comfortable...my first comment when I sat on one was that if these stools were at a commercial bar, I do not think anyone would voluntarily leave at...
  20. Hancock and Moore Dawn swivel bar stools, Burl Cocoa Polished leather

    Hancock and Moore Dawn swivel bar stools (151-30)
    Grade 4 leather: Burl Cocoa Polished
    Finish: Ebony
    We added nail head trim and use “A” nail head to head spacing.

    The pictures do not do...
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    John Buchanan Tiger Maple Farm House Table

    My farm house table was delivered this morning. As usual, John's craftsmanship is second to none.

    Duane recommended that we have the table base finished in black so that the legs of the Treharn...
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    Re: John Buchanan Custom Tables and Demi-Lune

    A picture to update the progress of the area surrounding the Demi-Lune. Wainscotting will be installed next month on several walls including the wall behind the Demi-Lune. It should provide some...
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    Tiger Maple JL Treharn Bella Chairs

    JL Treharn Bella chairs and seats constructed from tiger maple and finished in Old Maple. Plycon did a great job delivering the blanket wrapped chairs and they were even delivered several days...
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    Re: John Buchanan Custom Tables and Demi-Lune

    About three weeks ago, Asomer asked what made me decide to go down the custom route and commission a piece of furniture.

    This week while I was sitting in a waiting room flipping through the...
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    Re: John Buchanan Custom Tables and Demi-Lune

    Based upon previous threads, it appears the forum's convention is to directly ask Duane questions concerning the price of custom furniture. Of course, the exception to this rule is when Duane...
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