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looking for natural timber

luscaa · 2011-03-28 22:21:11

hi,im looking for natural type timber for coffee table.was thinking of 2 tree stumps and a lump of timber 2ft by 4ft roughly for the top.i want it to be straight from a tree as such and 2inch r so thick,preferrably with bark still on the edges. not sure if im explaining this timber well,there is prob a straight forward…

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28-03-2011 11:21pm

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luscaa

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hi,im looking for natural type timber for coffee table.was thinking of 2 tree stumps and a lump of timber 2ft by 4ft roughly for the top.i want it to be straight from a tree as such and 2inch r so thick,preferrably with bark still on the edges. not sure if im explaining this timber well,there is prob a straight forward name for this type??

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#2 29-03-2011 12:22am
dubtom

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Strahan timber in Rathcool,I've seen some there.
http://www.strahan.ie/

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#3 30-03-2011 11:44pm
MyNameIsMethos

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If you live anywhere countryside-like, an ;)easy way to procure wood, especially stumps is to just wander a while cross-country and see what you can see; worked for me! Probably best to clear it with Farmer Jones though:D

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