{"id":1093,"date":"2017-02-18T21:54:58","date_gmt":"2017-02-18T20:54:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/?p=1093"},"modified":"2019-02-18T22:04:13","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T21:04:13","slug":"door-table-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/2017\/door-table-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Door Table Project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As the first of my projects to make more furniture and household objects, I settled on the biggest need in the house at the time. A table. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We wanted something long that we could use equally for working on or for hosting dinner parties around. There are admittedly a lot of off the shelf (or table&#8230;) options out there, but we wanted something special and something a lot cheaper too. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_3136.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1094\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_3136.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_3136-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_3136-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_3136-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_3136-256x256.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m not sure how I came up with the idea for a door as a table, but browsing Homebase one day, I realised that the fairly solid pine doors were pretty cheap and a plan was hatched. Hairpin legs were acquired from amazon and the whole construction took under an hour. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_8137-e1550523594769-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1095\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_8137-e1550523594769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_8137-e1550523594769-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_8137-e1550523594769-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I eventually coated it in a matt white wax to give it a little more texture and durability. The panels in the door were a little annoying to begin with, but you get used to them eventually (and they quite nicely contain any spillage&#8230;).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> Parts<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Pine 4 panel door from Homebase ~\u00a330<\/li><li>71cm clear coat steel 3 rod hairpin legs from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/dp\/B00TQZ1BDK\/ref=pe_385721_37986871_TE_item\">Amazon<\/a> &#8211; \u00a345<\/li><li>Ronseal white wax ~ \u00a310<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the first of my projects to make more furniture and household objects, I settled on the biggest need in the house at the time. A table. We wanted something long that we could use equally for working on or for hosting dinner parties around. There are admittedly a lot of off the shelf (or &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/2017\/door-table-project\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Door Table Project&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":1094,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-projects","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1093"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1093\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1097,"href":"https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1093\/revisions\/1097"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mohoyt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}