Cypress Dining Table

Cypress Dining Table This table will be a rustic style, cypress dining table for my daughter, Aimee. The original design was going to be an outside table, but as we considered it she decided to make it an indoor dining table. Design Wood Selection and Primary Milling Carcase Joinery Final Product
Design
This table will be 30 inches high, 60 inches long, and 36 inches wide. This is the preliminary Sketchup design.
Here is the image off the Internet that provided the early design ideas.
The top will be six boards glued together with the slab about 1 inch thick.
An early Sketchup conception of the apron and leg connection...mortise and tenon joint will be secured with drawbore pins.
Upper aprons...lower stretchers
The short end stretchers will have vertical double tenons. The joint will be drawbore pinned.
The center stretcher will have horizontal tenons. The joint will be drawbore pinned.

Wood Selection and Primary Milling

Top Preparation


Carcase Joinery


Surface Prep and Finish Application


Finished Product