Slab Table

No one knows why these tall, simple sideboards were called slabs. Perhaps it was because the top was often made from a single piece, or slab, of wood.

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Difficulty Rating: **** (one asterisk is least difficult, four asterisks is most difficult)

To duplicate the look of the 150-year-old original, the piece was finished with milk paint, followed by a special coating to give it a crackle finish. The plans for this table include detailed instructions.

This plan is available via e-mail as a printable PDF. To order send a $4 check made payable to Southern Living Projects and your e-mail address to: Slab Table Project, Southern Living Projects, P.O. Box 11407, Lockbox 1014, Birmingham, AL 35246-1014. If you prefer to receive a copy by regular mail, include a self-addressed, stamped (with two first-class, letter-rate stamps), business-size envelope with your check. Allow four to six weeks for delivery.

If you have any questions concerning project plans, please send us an e-mail.

Derick Belden

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