Adding 2.5” to wooden barstool legs with epoxy resin? Would it work?
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I have seen an article where you can add 1/8” of epoxy resin to outdoor furniture to prevent rot. I need to extend the legs of some barstools 2.5” so it better fits our bar counter. Would this process work for thicker than 1/8” if I made a mold? I could also add a rod to further stabilize the strength of the leg?
Here is the link to the article that got me thinking….

https://www.finewoodworking.com/2022/05/12/workshop-tip-protect-outdoor…