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Building for the Outdoors

Whenever the subject of outdoor furniture comes up, it conjures an image in my mind that I’m sure you’re familiar with — or can at least picture. It’s that old, weathered piece of furniture that’s seen better days. The finish is nonexistent, the wood is dry and cracked. A few of the joints are probably loose as well.

But that doesn’t mean that outdoor projects you build are destined for

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