I've talked before about projects on the back burner. Today I'm talking about a project that was so far back it fell behind the stove. Actually this table was not invisible. It was just one of those pieces that became a part of the landscape in which a skimpy coat of primer was somehow acceptable. When I purchased this table it was painted in an array of bright colors. A dealer on antique row told me he aquired it from Mexico. I immediately slapped a coat of primer over the blues, yellows, and reds. Then I found a place for it in my house until I could find time to finish the job. The carving was distracting enough that most people assumed I intended for it to be white. Over time it was moved from room to room and floor to floor and it seemed to be "working" out ok. Last week, a friend of 20 years, asked me if I would consider letting her use this table in a room she is decorating for the 2011 Decorator Sho...