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For me it was a treasure. I soon found out, however, that there would be only two chairs. Some of the pieces were in such a bad shape that I had to choose only the somewhat healthy pieces.
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Then I had to wait for the summer. Because I didn't go to the course, because it was so far from my home and I don't have a car and that would have ment missing almost half of my weekends that 6 months... I'm an expert making up excuses for not taking part of stuff that's outside my comfort zone (like a course with complete strangers) :D
So I had to wait for the summer 2009 because then I could use my dad's workshop (garage) in Kempele. I just bought equipment (like an extra tiny gruinder and some Osmo tree wax, ebony). I didn't need a course to make these decisions, because my dad helped me and he's really talented as a free-time-carpenter.
With the help of him we grinded the extremely demanding layers of varnish and paint for two days. Then I applied/rubbed the wax to the chairs with a help of an old pillowcase. Two-three layers. I don't even remember anymore :) This was six months ago! Anyway, this is the result:
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