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Making a modern chaise on two cylinder legs stability issues
Now the issue happens to be when I sit on one end the legs are tilting a bit which tells me it's pulling the other end.
How much does your version weigh? The one from West Elm says that it weighs 154 ...
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Making a modern chaise on two cylinder legs stability issues
The design and construction is inherently unstable.
You would do better to remove the 1x material and build the platform with two or three layers of plywood laminated together using glue and screws. ...
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Making a modern chaise on two cylinder legs stability issues
There's a few things going on that will make this feel less stable.
First, and I'm not 100% sure about this, so possibly ignore, but it looks like in copying the design, you've stretched the main deck ...
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