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Rustic Furniture from the log - Glass Top Tables - Tree Table Sculpture P.O. Box 143, Wilson, Kansas, 67490, US
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The dowel leg joinery below, accented with cross wedges. Very sturdy.
The term " slab " is generally used today, to describe a thick cut of a tree having substantial width. Originally, and still in most timber circles, the term slab is meant to mean, the first cut off of a log; the rounded edge of the log, with bark on it such as the piece used as a seat on the bench ( photo, right ).
Slabs, slab table details, and trivia
Our Oak Log Bench
Below, a close up of a natural edge. Note the sharper corners of the edge vs a rounded corner. This, to assist in blending the warmth of the slab into a traditional or contemporary decor.
Looking down on this slab table top. The natural edging was left intact, highly finished until it glowed, and is baby soft to the touch.
Designers NOTE:
Much of the discussion upon this website is about tables. Slabs, however are wonderful pieces for counter tops, fireplace mantels, bench seats, and more.