One day last Summer I spotted some rreeeaaallly junky, beat up weathered red wood lying by the side of the road on Rainey St about 5 doors down from one of my favorite haunts here in Austin, TX. Anyhow I rescued it, much to my wife’s dismay, and have been hoarding it by the side of the house ever since.
Anyhow, as we just bought a lovely new house that was in dire need of some outdoor furniture, I decided that it was time to get to work. Here’s the pictoral evidence: