Seeing as my last DIY piece was made of pine (toxic) I searched for a suitable substitute, and came across cherry-wood. Don't know why, but I have a thing for things made of wood. crap... I sort of never took a picture of the "bonus", and forgot to edit title...
but i came in for the bonus... j/k killer looking peice, i love seein people go above and beyond on a home made.
Heh.. shmev... Thanks for the comments guys! I'm actually really considering getting a torch to make some simple glass pieces, but that's going to be a bit harder. Oh well. Toke on