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\"\"<\/a>In May 1990, my parents bought a Stag Dinning Set: an extenable “ebony stained” table, six chairs including two carvers, finished in dusky pink velour.<\/p>\n

Today I finished renovating the last carver in Antique Gold damak material.<\/p>\n

Now I am heading for a relaxing soak before enjoying the fruits of my labour by having take out on the chairs.<\/p>\n

Have a good one \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n

Hold on a second, why do this?<\/h2>\n

Well, through the years, my family have built their own fortune, in 1990, the purchase of this dinning suite was huge for my parents.\u00a0 When my husband and I moved into our first joint owned house, my parents lent this to us as a stop gap.<\/p>\n

My son will one day have this piece of furniture and in the mean time we get to enjoy it.\u00a0 Maybe one day, when my folks downsize, it will be ready for them too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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