toehead11183 Fire Eel MFK Member Dec 4, 2006 3,538 21 68 Memphis, tn Apr 17, 2012 #1 we cut a tree down last fall and we have a 18" section of the trunk that has a really nice shape and ring pattern. my wife wants to coat it and use it as a seat in the back yard. would thompsons water seal be the best bet?
we cut a tree down last fall and we have a 18" section of the trunk that has a really nice shape and ring pattern. my wife wants to coat it and use it as a seat in the back yard. would thompsons water seal be the best bet?
K krichardson Bronze Tier VIP MFK Member Jun 19, 2006 27,753 15,003 480 Datnoid Island Apr 17, 2012 #2 That's what I would probably use,maybe someone else will chime in with other ideas...Post up some picturs.
That's what I would probably use,maybe someone else will chime in with other ideas...Post up some picturs.
S snowhnter Gambusia MFK Member Oct 20, 2009 306 1 18 West Virginia, USA Apr 17, 2012 #3 Let it dry for about a year or so, sand it with progressively finer paper, coat with a few coats of polyurethane, steek wool between coats.
Let it dry for about a year or so, sand it with progressively finer paper, coat with a few coats of polyurethane, steek wool between coats.