why didn't you get into design, seth?
Because I'm not really good at designing new things (this one was modified from a muskoka chair that's supposed to be connected to a table), and I like computer science a lot more. I'm also better at computer science
@os, nope, it's cedar. The stain I used gave it that colour.
Cedar was chosen because it's good at standing up to the elements while also being decently strong and not too heavy. It also smells REALLY good when you're cutting it up in the workshop, and I basically spent a couple classes making everyone sniff my wood (which they enjoyed).
Edit: Here's a picture before I stained it:
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