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There’s a number of ways to tackle an expanding dining table. We opted for removable leaves on each end.
Here’s a good view from above at the transition between table body and leaf. ⁠⠀
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No breaks in the middle of the table, no fussy mechanisms, nothing to get in the way when the table is in it’s smaller configuration. Always ready for all those dinner guests.

Fresh from the shop: slab dining table with expansion leaves. (Shown here in the fully-expanded, ready to party configuration)

Is it a trash enclosure? Is it a credenza? Is it a bussing station for your dirty dishes? Yes. ⁣⠀
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Photo + fabrication assistance: @im_garreck

Table tops are the hardest working surfaces. They get used and abused all day, every day. ⁣⠀
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To ensure that the new communal table is up to the challenge we went with white oak and an aggressive finishing regiment: two base coats of epoxy, followed by three coats of oil/varnish.