WORKSHOP WORKSHOP NEW PRODUCTS, PRO ADVICE, AND HOW-TO PROJECTS [Build It] FRESH FROM THE WORKBENCH Tom and Kevin show off their just-completed project: a bench made of ipe slats, inspired by a classic mid-century modern design by George Nelson. 4] Assemble the legs Squeeze glue into the mortises on both sides of a leg joint; insert the tenons into the mortises on one side. To make this a truly weatherproof bench for use outdoors, glue the legs, slats, and crosspieces with a Type III waterproof wood glue, and fasten them with no-rust, 316-grade stainless-steel screws. [Extracted from the article]
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