{"id":81,"date":"2013-11-04T15:24:18","date_gmt":"2013-11-04T15:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hunterwimmer.com\/norcalmod\/2013\/11\/04\/bench-prototype\/"},"modified":"2013-11-04T15:24:18","modified_gmt":"2013-11-04T15:24:18","slug":"bench-prototype","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hunterwimmer.com\/norcalmod\/2013\/11\/04\/bench-prototype\/","title":{"rendered":"Bench Prototype"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When making the maple multi-ply topped <a href=\"http:\/\/www.redneckmodern.com\/2013\/09\/a-fun-sunday-project.html\" target=\"_self\">stools<\/a>, I was left with 3 very nice, new nylon-covered cushions which were original to the bases. What to do?<\/p>\n<p>Make a bench, of course.<\/p>\n<p>This one stands 16in high and is 38in long and 14in deep (the<br \/>\ncushions are 12in square). It is made of cumaru and multi-ply and joined<br \/>\nwith pocket-screws and stainless steel face-screws capped with a<br \/>\ncontrasting cumaru plug.<\/p>\n<p>I&#039;ll be making more based on this design, but until then: anyone need<br \/>\na bench? Until I get an Esty.com site set up it&#039;s for sale via <a href=\"http:\/\/sfbay.craigslist.org\/eby\/fuo\/4147110391.html\" target=\"_self\">Craigslist<\/a> for $50.<\/p>\n<p>(Click on the images for clear, larger, more color-accurate versions)<\/p>\n<p>\n<a href=\"\/norcalmod\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/6a00d8345166b769e2019aff48bd64970c-popup\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Bench5\" src=\"\/norcalmod\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/6a00d8345166b769e2019aff48bd64970c-400wi.jpg\" style=\"width: 364px\" title=\"Bench5\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/norcalmod\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/6a00d8345166b769e2019aff45bd9a970c-popup\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Bench1\" src=\"\/norcalmod\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/6a00d8345166b769e2019aff45bd9a970c-400wi.jpg\" style=\"width: 364px\" title=\"Bench1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The brightness of the center pink cushion was hard to capture \u2014 it&#039;s pretty bright. See a better rendition below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/norcalmod\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/6a00d8345166b769e2019aff45bdbf970c-popup\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Bench1\" src=\"\/norcalmod\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/6a00d8345166b769e2019aff45bdbf970c-400wi.jpg\" style=\"width: 364px\" title=\"Bench1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/norcalmod\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/6a00d8345166b769e2019aff45bdde970c-popup\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Bench1\" src=\"\/norcalmod\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/6a00d8345166b769e2019aff45bdde970c-400wi.jpg\" style=\"width: 364px\" title=\"Bench1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/norcalmod\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/6a00d8345166b769e2019aff46174c970d-popup\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Bench1\" src=\"\/norcalmod\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/6a00d8345166b769e2019aff46174c970d-400wi.jpg\" style=\"width: 364px\" title=\"Bench1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Cushion-2\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d8345166b769e2019b00aae79c970b\" src=\"\/norcalmod\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/6a00d8345166b769e2019b00aae79c970b-400wi.jpg\" style=\"width: 364px\" title=\"Cushion-2\" \/><br \/>\n<a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/aviary.blob.core.windows.net\/k-mr6i2hifk4wxt1dp-13110423\/166448d4-8ebd-4689-9b21-46d70813bae7.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Cushion-2\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d8345166b769e2019b00ab03c2970d\" src=\"\/norcalmod\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/6a00d8345166b769e2019b00ab03c2970d-400wi.jpg\" style=\"width: 364px\" title=\"Cushion-2\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When making the maple multi-ply topped stools, I was left with 3 very nice, new nylon-covered cushions which were original to the bases. What to do? Make a bench, of course. This one stands 16in high and is 38in long and 14in deep (the cushions are 12in square). It is made of cumaru and multi-ply [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-81","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-4-1-custom-furniture-shelving","category-4-2-custom-furniture-seating"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Bench Prototype - Norcalmod<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/hunterwimmer.com\/norcalmod\/2013\/11\/04\/bench-prototype\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bench Prototype - Norcalmod\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"When making the maple multi-ply topped stools, I was left with 3 very nice, new nylon-covered cushions which were original to the bases. 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