http://www.instructables.com Wed, 22 May 2013 17:02:55 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Fold-Out-Desk-From-Scratch-and-Chair-Refurbishment/
Fold Out Desk From Scratch and Chair Refurbishment - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC5/U7WW/HFPTIVU1/FC5U7WWHFPTIVU1.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC5/U7WW/HFPTIVU1/FC5U7WWHFPTIVU1.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC5/U7WW/HFPTIVU1/FC5U7WWHFPTIVU1.SMALL.jpg jrichardson16 So in this instructable Im going to show how i made a decent sised fold out desk to squeeze into my small room, as well as a quick refurbishment of an old chair to compliment it. The Room. My room is fairly small, and its a squeeze to fit things in at the best of times. so when I found I needed a...
By: jrichardson16

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 1 May 2013 13:38:19 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Modern-Black-Iron-Pipe-Bench-Entryway-Table/
Easy Modern Black Iron Pipe Bench / Entryway Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGE/53U7/HFSHEVFO/FGE53U7HFSHEVFO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGE/53U7/HFSHEVFO/FGE53U7HFSHEVFO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGE/53U7/HFSHEVFO/FGE53U7HFSHEVFO.SMALL.jpg koalalana I started this project because I wanted an affordable bench/entryway table for my front door and didn't like anything I found in stores in my price range.  It's so easy to make and the materials are pretty affordable, too! Heavily inspired by the tutorials at http://homemade-modern.com/ Materials...
By: koalalana

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 25 Apr 2013 23:01:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/radioactive-chair/
radioactive chair - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF8/MNM5/HCJOASAQ/FF8MNM5HCJOASAQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF8/MNM5/HCJOASAQ/FF8MNM5HCJOASAQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF8/MNM5/HCJOASAQ/FF8MNM5HCJOASAQ.SMALL.jpg bowlen199 so i was tasked with producing a chair for 7-8 year old children for my coursework, but me being me i wanted to be able to use it too so i decided to make it truly versatile and make a chair that could be used by almost anyone from about the age of 7 upwards. After much research and tedious design,...
By: bowlen199

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 8 May 2013 12:53:41 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Foam-Nest-Bed/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV6/I1LG/GPVENJ8K/FV6I1LGGPVENJ8K.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV6/I1LG/GPVENJ8K/FV6I1LGGPVENJ8K.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV6/I1LG/GPVENJ8K/FV6I1LGGPVENJ8K.SMALL.jpg supersoftdrink I recently bought an inexpensive basic sewing machine, even though I don't know how to sew, because I knew our daughter Abigail needed some sort of solution for a play and sleep space. She needed something to keep her from wiggling over cords on the wood floor, something she wouldn't fall out of. A...
By: supersoftdrink

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 9 Jul 2011 18:38:53 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cutting-and-Folding-a-Box-Spring/
Cutting and Folding a Box Spring - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FME/0Q5Q/FBVHE5S6/FME0Q5QFBVHE5S6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FME/0Q5Q/FBVHE5S6/FME0Q5QFBVHE5S6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FME/0Q5Q/FBVHE5S6/FME0Q5QFBVHE5S6.SMALL.jpg entropomorphic One of the most frustrating things when moving into a new apartment or house is trying to get those awkward pieces of furniture up the stairs. Box springs are the worst; they are bulky and inflexible, and it's just plain impossible to get them around some corners. Stores will sell you a pair of "s...
By: entropomorphic

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 26 Jan 2008 08:36:27 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Anique-style-kitchen-islandtable-refinishing-on-a/
Anique style kitchen island/table refinishing on a budget - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUV/IF7G/HFSH78M3/FUVIF7GHFSH78M3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUV/IF7G/HFSH78M3/FUVIF7GHFSH78M3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUV/IF7G/HFSH78M3/FUVIF7GHFSH78M3.SMALL.jpg twichel04 About 14 years ago, my mom bought a cheap, build it yourself kitchen island with stools. When I moved out, I took it with me and used it as a work bench in my garage for the past 6 years or so. This thing has been abused, hammered on, drilled, spray painted many, many, times, and has had gasoline, b...
By: twichel04

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 27 Apr 2013 20:42:48 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/HomeMade-Modern-DIY-Log-Lounger/
HomeMade Modern DIY Log Lounger - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNV/N1M9/HFSHUBPY/FNVN1M9HFSHUBPY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNV/N1M9/HFSHUBPY/FNVN1M9HFSHUBPY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNV/N1M9/HFSHUBPY/FNVN1M9HFSHUBPY.SMALL.jpg homemademodern Our partner RYOBI asked us to do an Earth Day project that would demonstrate how eco-friendly tools like their 18 Volt ONE+ Cordless Chainsaw could be used to transform waste into usable home furnishings. The log lounger is a great way to turn yard waste that would end up in l...
By: homemademodern

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 22 Apr 2013 14:55:47 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-upholster-a-chair-seat/
How to upholster a chair seat - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLZ/OIDI/HFONETLG/FLZOIDIHFONETLG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLZ/OIDI/HFONETLG/FLZOIDIHFONETLG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLZ/OIDI/HFONETLG/FLZOIDIHFONETLG.SMALL.jpg lindarose92 As some of you know, I've been working on some old chairs lately. They are literally driving me crazy because their style is pretty hard to upholster! But in the meantime, I was asked to upholster another chair seat that is much easier to do and it took me about an hour to make it. This kind of sea...
By: lindarose92

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 19 Apr 2013 12:28:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Quick-Electric-Sit-to-Stand-Desk/
Quick Electric Sit-to-Stand Desk - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQX/SUOJ/HF23XKDH/FQXSUOJHF23XKDH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQX/SUOJ/HF23XKDH/FQXSUOJHF23XKDH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQX/SUOJ/HF23XKDH/FQXSUOJHF23XKDH.SMALL.jpg jtinst Sitting at a desk all day can lead to poor posture, health problems, and back pain.  Unfortunately, electric sitting/standing desks are expensive.  So, I decided to build my own! Mounting Plates With four linear actuators from eBay, I started by sketching the layout in Autodesk Inventor, found so...
By: jtinst

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 9 Apr 2013 00:30:45 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Full-Metal-Sofa/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F84/MGJJ/HCJO3AG6/F84MGJJHCJO3AG6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F84/MGJJ/HCJO3AG6/F84MGJJHCJO3AG6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F84/MGJJ/HCJO3AG6/F84MGJJHCJO3AG6.SMALL.jpg Falkenberg Hi There, so this is an little more complex project, I was looking for an new sofa but i couldnt find anything i like, and i´ve never seen an sofa completly made of Metal. so I got the idea to DIY an FULL METAL sofa and thought it couldnt be that hard to do, some profile tubes, a little sheetmetal,...
By: Falkenberg

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 5 Feb 2013 11:52:57 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Carbon-Fiber-Tablet-Mount-The-Kindle-Kradle/
Carbon Fiber Tablet Mount - The Kindle Kradle - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNR/X4JK/HEXSDQPI/FNRX4JKHEXSDQPI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNR/X4JK/HEXSDQPI/FNRX4JKHEXSDQPI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNR/X4JK/HEXSDQPI/FNRX4JKHEXSDQPI.SMALL.jpg jwilliamsen Intro: I recently joined the ranks of the Gadgetistas by buying a tablet (Kindle Fire HD if you must know).  While that may not sound like a big deal to many, for a guy who hates cell phones and doesn't own one, it's about as difficult as a bureaucrat being honest: it happens, but not that often. W...
By: jwilliamsen

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 1 Apr 2013 21:32:25 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Walking-Table/
Walking Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4O/KHEN/HEXUHTW9/F4OKHENHEXUHTW9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4O/KHEN/HEXUHTW9/F4OKHENHEXUHTW9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4O/KHEN/HEXUHTW9/F4OKHENHEXUHTW9.SMALL.jpg boston09 I've seen a video of a table that can walk, I really wanted one but I couldn't find one for sale, so I thought "Hey, I'm an engineering student, I'll make one!" But when i started out the search for the plans to the walking table I quickly realized that there were absolutely zero plans. So I had no ...
By: boston09

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 2 Apr 2013 11:39:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Bullet-Proof-Coffee-Table/
Bullet-Proof Coffee Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5L/S91Q/HEXUHVAW/F5LS91QHEXUHVAW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5L/S91Q/HEXUHVAW/F5LS91QHEXUHVAW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5L/S91Q/HEXUHVAW/F5LS91QHEXUHVAW.SMALL.jpg bennelson I drink some STRONG coffee. So, I need one tough coffee table to handle it! Several years ago, I did some construction work remodeling a small bank branch office, including removing the bullet-proof glass window. I saved it, thinking that it would make an interesting material to build a table from....
By: bennelson

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 1 Apr 2013 20:36:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-and-upholster-an-oversize-couch/
Build and upholster an oversize 'couch' - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU5/RVRJ/HET139XP/FU5RVRJHET139XP.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU5/RVRJ/HET139XP/FU5RVRJHET139XP.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU5/RVRJ/HET139XP/FU5RVRJHET139XP.SMALL.jpg liberty5-3000 I built this in the showroom of the handbag company where I am a designer. Space was limited, but with a lot of improvisation, I was able to make it work. Gather materials Materials are given for the specific size and shape of the 'couch' that I built, and any variation will affect the supply nee...
By: liberty5-3000

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 29 Mar 2013 12:44:38 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Shoe-Bench-made-with-CNCvrouter-and-Laser/
Shoe Bench made with CNC Router and Laser - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPP/WMW9/HET1AHU5/FPPWMW9HET1AHU5.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPP/WMW9/HET1AHU5/FPPWMW9HET1AHU5.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPP/WMW9/HET1AHU5/FPPWMW9HET1AHU5.SMALL.jpg dogtooth Here is a shoe storage bench for an entryway.  It was cut from 3/4, 1/2 and 1/8 inch plywood with a CNC router and laser cutter. The goal of this design was a rigid, light  bench.  It must also be strong enough to stand on, and have  good ventilation properties for the shoes.  The person requesting...
By: dogtooth

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 27 Mar 2013 16:16:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-build-Glass-Top-Shadow-Box-Coffee-Table/
How to build Glass Top Shadow Box Coffee Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7C/NK50/HERLV5LN/F7CNK50HERLV5LN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7C/NK50/HERLV5LN/F7CNK50HERLV5LN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7C/NK50/HERLV5LN/F7CNK50HERLV5LN.SMALL.jpg sosclosetsandfurniture A recent project I completed was a glass top shadow box coffee table.  The customer wanted the table refinished and we made some cosmetic changes to update the look.  See pictures. Well her friend had been looking for something similar on the internet but had not had any luck.  She asked if tha...
By: sosclosetsandfurniture

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 27 Mar 2013 08:59:14 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/70MB-coffee-table/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSX/OJBQ/HERLZQB3/FSXOJBQHERLZQB3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSX/OJBQ/HERLZQB3/FSXOJBQHERLZQB3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSX/OJBQ/HERLZQB3/FSXOJBQHERLZQB3.SMALL.jpg Layer 8 I just whant to share these Idea with all of you. It's not hard to build such a coffee table, but still it's something special. The HDD is an Kennedy 5300 from 1977. You can see the circuit boards for the diferent control loops. The Spacer are made of Aluminium whith an rubber sticker on top. A...
By: Layer 8

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 27 Mar 2013 05:25:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Scrap-Iron-Patio-Table/
Scrap-Iron Patio Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQA/W0T5/HEQEG0FK/FQAW0T5HEQEG0FK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQA/W0T5/HEQEG0FK/FQAW0T5HEQEG0FK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQA/W0T5/HEQEG0FK/FQAW0T5HEQEG0FK.SMALL.jpg bennelson A couple of years ago, I found a fantastic piece of scrap iron at the salvage yard - an access grate, something like a manhole cover or storm sewer cover. It's about 36-inches across, and best of all, says "DANGER HIGH VOLTAGE" on it! The "High-Voltage" lettering struck a chord with me, as I've bee...
By: bennelson

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 26 Mar 2013 11:44:11 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Apartment-sized-sideboard-with-koi-veneer-pictoria/
Apartment sized sideboard with koi veneer pictorial inlay - CNC and Laser - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM0/8XM5/HELXCTZQ/FM08XM5HELXCTZQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM0/8XM5/HELXCTZQ/FM08XM5HELXCTZQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM0/8XM5/HELXCTZQ/FM08XM5HELXCTZQ.SMALL.jpg dogtooth Most sideboards are fairly large beasts. I had a request to construct a scaled down sideboard that would fit in an apartment or small dining area.  We were also going for a dramatic accent piece.  The pictorial inlays were created with a laser cutter by rastering out a pocket in the door and then ve...
By: dogtooth

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 24 Mar 2013 19:39:44 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Wobble-Seat-1/
Wobble Seat - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPU/6CVG/HEBN0G7M/FPU6CVGHEBN0G7M.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPU/6CVG/HEBN0G7M/FPU6CVGHEBN0G7M.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPU/6CVG/HEBN0G7M/FPU6CVGHEBN0G7M.SMALL.jpg CobyUnger Sitting all day is bad for your health. People with sedentary jobs have a much higher chance of heart disease than those who move around more. The wobble seat provides a solution similar to the Locus Seat deigned by Focal Upright Furniture (www.focaluprightfurniture.com) without breaking the bank. ...
By: CobyUnger

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 18 Mar 2013 08:56:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Zombie-Defense-Table/
Zombie Defense Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAQ/AI2Q/GTW2AUH4/FAQAI2QGTW2AUH4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAQ/AI2Q/GTW2AUH4/FAQAI2QGTW2AUH4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAQ/AI2Q/GTW2AUH4/FAQAI2QGTW2AUH4.SMALL.jpg BrittLiv In this tutorial I’m going to show you, how to make a table, that will help you in the next zombie invasion. I had the idea to turn a baseball bat into a table quite some time ago, but was lacking the time to realize it. So after a bit of research, I found this amazing table, by James McAdam and imm...
By: BrittLiv

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 23 Oct 2011 10:46:12 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/My-Stand-Up-Desk/
My Stand Up Desk - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO0/RDZH/HDXNX1DH/FO0RDZHHDXNX1DH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO0/RDZH/HDXNX1DH/FO0RDZHHDXNX1DH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO0/RDZH/HDXNX1DH/FO0RDZHHDXNX1DH.SMALL.jpg penchek So I wanted a stand up computer desk for a couple of reasons. Firstly that I've been spending too much time wasting away at my computer mindlessly clicking through one website after another. Secondly, I've been reading a lot lately about how sitting and sedentary lifestyles are incredibly unhealt...
By: penchek

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 5 Mar 2013 15:39:12 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Bamboo-Flooring-Platform-Bed/
Bamboo Flooring Platform Bed - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO0/C4A2/GPBDIA70/FO0C4A2GPBDIA70.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO0/C4A2/GPBDIA70/FO0C4A2GPBDIA70.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO0/C4A2/GPBDIA70/FO0C4A2GPBDIA70.SMALL.jpg grahambass We had been sleeping on the floor for far too long, so we decided to build a bed and headboard. This instructable is just for the bed, the headboard will becoming soon.   I found a remainder lot of strand woven bamboo flooring on Craigslist, so we decided to use that as the cladding. It's pretty str...
By: grahambass

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 31 Jul 2011 18:52:34 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Platform-bed-built-for-a-god/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUP/BUHD/H2WESDNN/FUPBUHDH2WESDNN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUP/BUHD/H2WESDNN/FUPBUHDH2WESDNN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUP/BUHD/H2WESDNN/FUPBUHDH2WESDNN.SMALL.jpg dee_seal This bed has a concrete headboard and corners with storage all around along with faux black crock  headboard, I particularly left the concrete rough to emulate a reclaimed concrete look, this is my first major furniture construction, let me know what you think
By: dee_seal

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 1 Jun 2012 16:02:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-CONCRETE-5-Gallon-Stool/
DIY CONCRETE:: 5 Gallon Stool - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDS/4G97/HDXM93IW/FDS4G97HDXM93IW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDS/4G97/HDXM93IW/FDS4G97HDXM93IW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDS/4G97/HDXM93IW/FDS4G97HDXM93IW.SMALL.jpg CHENG Concrete This Instructable will show you how to make a versatile two-part stool, side table, or planter using (2) 5-gallon buckets, 80lbs. of sacked concrete and CHENG Outdoor Pro-Formula. Skill Level: Beginner - Intermediate Materials + Supplies: 3/4" Melamine coated particle board (13"x13") ...
By: CHENG Concrete

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 6 Mar 2013 10:41:37 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Beautility-eco-easy-elegant/
Beautility: An eco, easy and elegant beer bottle shelf. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH0/VVPG/HDOWAOPM/FH0VVPGHDOWAOPM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH0/VVPG/HDOWAOPM/FH0VVPGHDOWAOPM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH0/VVPG/HDOWAOPM/FH0VVPGHDOWAOPM.SMALL.jpg Pushan Panda Paper and beer bottles -- things that we often find stacking up at home. Well, what if you were given something to do with them, and made at the same time space for other things that are piled up and that you want to display? Using waste paper, empty bottles, and some time and energy, here's an eco...
By: Pushan Panda

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 4 Mar 2013 10:27:35 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Multi-purpose-TableCart/
Multi-purpose Table/Cart - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSC/ME8X/HDRS6CZ7/FSCME8XHDRS6CZ7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSC/ME8X/HDRS6CZ7/FSCME8XHDRS6CZ7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSC/ME8X/HDRS6CZ7/FSCME8XHDRS6CZ7.SMALL.jpg tkeung Hello all,  About this Project: This table is the result of architectural/design class assignment I was recently given. The exercise was to explore the connection between wood and glass through the use of steel. One of my passions is cooking, which led to the development of both the function and f...
By: tkeung

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 4 Mar 2013 21:08:25 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Flat-pack-Cardboard-Beach-Office/
Flat-pack Cardboard Beach Office - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYU/44KA/HDOW6ZZ4/FYU44KAHDOW6ZZ4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYU/44KA/HDOW6ZZ4/FYU44KAHDOW6ZZ4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYU/44KA/HDOW6ZZ4/FYU44KAHDOW6ZZ4.SMALL.jpg blissful2015 This project is an attempt to bridge my desires of being immersed in the beauty and aliveness of the outdoors, while still remain a productive citizen of the society. Living near the coast, the calling of the ocean is just irresistible. Since a lot of my work can be done on a laptop, to have a porta...
By: blissful2015

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 4 Mar 2013 23:11:29 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/WorkPlay-Laptop-Stand/
Work/Play Laptop Stand - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ1/NW8P/HDOWAQRL/FZ1NW8PHDOWAQRL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ1/NW8P/HDOWAQRL/FZ1NW8PHDOWAQRL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ1/NW8P/HDOWAQRL/FZ1NW8PHDOWAQRL.SMALL.jpg madhur410 I have my desk arranged in a certain way, with my home laptop sitting in one corner. My current job allows me the opportunity to occasionally work from home. Since my job usually consists of plenty of CAD work, I try to avoid working straight off of my laptop. I don't want to pay for a dock, and I f...
By: madhur410

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 4 Mar 2013 21:41:40 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Floating-Bed/
"Floating Bed" - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFN/4TT4/HDOW4104/FFN4TT4HDOW4104.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFN/4TT4/HDOW4104/FFN4TT4HDOW4104.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFN/4TT4/HDOW4104/FFN4TT4HDOW4104.SMALL.jpg vaughnago Growing tired of my boxspring on the floor I decided I wanted to create a bed frame that made it look like the bed was floating above the floor.  I left room for a headboard/lamp idea that I'll be completing in the next couple of weeks. The planning stage I perhaps spent too much time and drew in...
By: vaughnago

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 4 Mar 2013 22:03:23 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Platform-Bed-with-Drawers/
Platform Bed with Drawers - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHO/WSEK/HDOVYYAO/FHOWSEKHDOVYYAO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHO/WSEK/HDOVYYAO/FHOWSEKHDOVYYAO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHO/WSEK/HDOVYYAO/FHOWSEKHDOVYYAO.SMALL.jpg VertDude    The flush paneled sides and lack of drawer pull hardware give this bed a sleek modern look. A tremendous amount of useful storage space is obtained by adding the drawers underneath the bed. I built this bed for my teenage daughter. I bought her a new memory foam mattress that requires a solid fou...
By: VertDude

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 4 Mar 2013 20:05:51 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/HANG-10-coffee-table/
HANG .10 coffee table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAD/Z0HJ/HDOW6TV5/FADZ0HJHDOW6TV5.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAD/Z0HJ/HDOW6TV5/FADZ0HJHDOW6TV5.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAD/Z0HJ/HDOW6TV5/FADZ0HJHDOW6TV5.SMALL.jpg CraigRJess The HANG .10 coffee table is a think-outside-the-box expansion from the Eames surfboard table's original design. The name comes from the 2 racing stripes made of Canadian dimes and the option to hang it on the wall if you so choose.....hence the name HANG .10      Since I used a surfing term as the...
By: CraigRJess

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 3 Mar 2013 18:47:31 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Cedar-Tree-Coat-Rack/
Cedar Tree Coat Rack - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHJ/TLVA/HDOW3HCL/FHJTLVAHDOW3HCL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHJ/TLVA/HDOW3HCL/FHJTLVAHDOW3HCL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHJ/TLVA/HDOW3HCL/FHJTLVAHDOW3HCL.SMALL.jpg 4626Gman    If you're looking for that one can't-live-without rustic western piece for your home, then the Cedar Tree Coat Rack is a must have for you. After all things accounted for without including the dry time, I only spent four hours in the making of this furniture piece! This Cedar Coat Rack can work a...
By: 4626Gman

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 1 Mar 2013 22:41:55 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Powder-Coating-Glass-Bottles/
Powder Coating Glass Bottles - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTJ/2U37/HAWSMESX/FTJ2U37HAWSMESX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTJ/2U37/HAWSMESX/FTJ2U37HAWSMESX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTJ/2U37/HAWSMESX/FTJ2U37HAWSMESX.SMALL.jpg Julia.Lemke Powder coating is an electrostatic process in which polymers or plastics are applied in a dry spray. Typically, this process is used for metals, but with the right preparation, it can be applied to other materials such as glass or wood. Powder coating is much more durable than most conventional pain...
By: Julia.Lemke

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 28 Feb 2013 12:37:21 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Pine-Denim-cricket/
Pine & Denim cricket - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4J/ZBFQ/HDOVYTCW/F4JZBFQHDOVYTCW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4J/ZBFQ/HDOVYTCW/F4JZBFQHDOVYTCW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4J/ZBFQ/HDOVYTCW/F4JZBFQHDOVYTCW.SMALL.jpg jean v The footstool is probably the piece of furniture that most often goes unnoticed... its not quite like your favorite chair or the desk you work at, even though it serves similar functions... You may not even use it everyday, but when you want to put your feet up, or reach for a book on the highest...
By: jean v

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 28 Feb 2013 22:25:54 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Liftable-Stand-up-Rising-Desk-Table/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWX/A4ZP/HDOVWK5D/FWXA4ZPHDOVWK5D.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWX/A4ZP/HDOVWK5D/FWXA4ZPHDOVWK5D.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWX/A4ZP/HDOVWK5D/FWXA4ZPHDOVWK5D.SMALL.jpg evalds Machanical solution that can be mounted on almost any table & can lift easily high load. Total costs of this project were cost of table itself + about 150$ in components. Necessary components: 1. Any cheap bearings x 24 2. Any kind of thick plywood (about 2cm thick) 3. Any Furniture wheels x 4 5. ...
By: evalds

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 1 Mar 2013 03:12:14 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Ouija-Coffee-Table/
Ouija Coffee Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVL/GSL0/HDOVVY1B/FVLGSL0HDOVVY1B.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVL/GSL0/HDOVVY1B/FVLGSL0HDOVVY1B.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVL/GSL0/HDOVVY1B/FVLGSL0HDOVVY1B.SMALL.jpg purpletheory I wanted a cool, unique coffee table for my house, but couldn't find anything that I liked in my price range. My goal for this project was to keep costs to a minimum and keep the structural design fairly simple, but ultimately wanted a fun project and conversational piece. I was inspired by old Ouij...
By: purpletheory

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 1 Mar 2013 10:40:01 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Folding-Bed-Bench-Hidden-Cot/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4P/UZMT/HDOVYU8I/F4PUZMTHDOVYU8I.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4P/UZMT/HDOVYU8I/F4PUZMTHDOVYU8I.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4P/UZMT/HDOVYU8I/F4PUZMTHDOVYU8I.SMALL.jpg Samw I found a version of this bed at a local antique barn. I loved the idea of it and couldn't find any plans online. So here is my interpretation.  This bed works well for small basement suite my wife and I rent. We love having friends over, but if anyone needs to sleep over they are usually subjected ...
By: Samw

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 28 Feb 2013 14:47:45 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/WW2-Merlin-Piston-Coin-Dish-Ashtray/
WW2 Merlin Piston Coin Dish / Ashtray - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAE/L5NB/HDOW9UXA/FAEL5NBHDOW9UXA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAE/L5NB/HDOW9UXA/FAEL5NBHDOW9UXA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAE/L5NB/HDOW9UXA/FAEL5NBHDOW9UXA.SMALL.jpg Mr_o_uk This was made from something near to indestructable! It's made from a WW2 merlin piston. It was found in a field in Essex, likely from a crashed spitfire - you can see the dents in the piston from the impact. It all very nice having a merlin piston sitting in your house, but I always think its much...
By: Mr_o_uk

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 27 Feb 2013 13:30:48 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Workbench-and-companion-worktable/
Workbench and companion worktable - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F31/S0GT/HEXUHUUW/F31S0GTHEXUHUUW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F31/S0GT/HEXUHUUW/F31S0GTHEXUHUUW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F31/S0GT/HEXUHUUW/F31S0GTHEXUHUUW.SMALL.jpg B00mrang If Minecraft has taught us anything is that any serious crafting starts with a good workbench. Like a lot of people, space is limited and you have to make the most of it. So I really worked on reducing the footprint of the workbench for this project. I highly encourage you to customize either this d...
By: B00mrang

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 24 Feb 2013 17:45:37 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Jewelry-Armoire/
Jewelry Armoire - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQT/2C0W/HDHXNRQ7/FQT2C0WHDHXNRQ7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQT/2C0W/HDHXNRQ7/FQT2C0WHDHXNRQ7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQT/2C0W/HDHXNRQ7/FQT2C0WHDHXNRQ7.SMALL.jpg LMO This instructable describes a jewelry armoire/cabinet I made for my wife.  It has 12 drawers (7 small, 5 large) with felt lined compartments, ring rolls, and 2 side doors with hooks for 36 necklaces.  The final dimensions are 43" tall, 18" wide, and 12" deep. I had a lot of fun making this armoire ...
By: LMO

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 24 Feb 2013 16:53:03 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Garage-Door-Table/
Garage Door Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRX/AQCT/HD4VPY5G/FRXAQCTHD4VPY5G.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRX/AQCT/HD4VPY5G/FRXAQCTHD4VPY5G.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRX/AQCT/HD4VPY5G/FRXAQCTHD4VPY5G.SMALL.jpg jmitch77 A couple years ago we replaced our old heavy wooden garage door with a lightweight aluminum door.  I hung onto the panels since they were made with high quality pine wood and marine grade plywood.  I turned one of the panels into a workbench in my garage, and 2 others were reserved for a new dining ...
By: jmitch77

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 22 Feb 2013 18:49:45 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Pantry-Cabinet/
Pantry Cabinet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD0/3QA9/HCV8TZKH/FD03QA9HCV8TZKH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD0/3QA9/HCV8TZKH/FD03QA9HCV8TZKH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD0/3QA9/HCV8TZKH/FD03QA9HCV8TZKH.SMALL.jpg falk The second photo above shows a classic California cooler. This is a kitchen cabinet which is ventilated to the outside to allow cool air to act as a poor man's refrigerator. They fell into disuse with the invention of the refrigerator, but a few years ago, I cleaned mine up and put it back into serv...
By: falk

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 23 Feb 2013 21:23:39 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Got-milk-Dairy-chest-or-esta-cajonera-es-La-Le/
"Got milk? Drawer cabinet" or "esta cajonera es La Leche!" - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUD/T5RL/HCJNWO46/FUDT5RLHCJNWO46.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUD/T5RL/HCJNWO46/FUDT5RLHCJNWO46.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUD/T5RL/HCJNWO46/FUDT5RLHCJNWO46.SMALL.jpg mikolynn Hi instructable's fans! I need to improve my workshop with little drawers to stack some tools and/or various materials. But I'm not convinced on spend 12 or more €uros in a plastic ones as I found on the "all at €uro" store for only 3 drawer... And after some days thinking on it, one morning while p...
By: mikolynn

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 7 Feb 2013 07:34:03 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-King-Tuts-Linen-Cabinet/
Build King Tut's Linen Cabinet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDI/I45S/HCV8X6A7/FDII45SHCV8X6A7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDI/I45S/HCV8X6A7/FDII45SHCV8X6A7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDI/I45S/HCV8X6A7/FDII45SHCV8X6A7.SMALL.jpg hobby king King Tutankhamen, Pharaoh of Egypt was buried in 1350 BC with many artifacts of his life including this royal cabinet. I have created these plans from photographs and dimensions available on the internet. I also used the "golden ratio" as a design guide. Basic woodworking tools will suffice to cr...
By: hobby king

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 11 Feb 2013 22:51:55 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Do-It-Yourself-Oak-Bar-Build/
Do-It-Yourself Oak Bar Build - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWX/83AM/HCV922K9/FWX83AMHCV922K9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWX/83AM/HCV922K9/FWX83AMHCV922K9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWX/83AM/HCV922K9/FWX83AMHCV922K9.SMALL.jpg LGProspects This all started for me as a joke to my wife. We purchased our home about six months ago and in the back of the house is a open room which has the wood stove. I figured a bar would be awesome. I started this design in my head and with some small sketches on a piece of paper and many hours of visual...
By: LGProspects

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 10 Feb 2013 19:53:16 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Country-Glider/
Country Glider - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE2.png http://www.instructables.com/static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE.png http://www.instructables.com/static/defaultIMG/default.SMALL.gif Tuxnator Preparing the work area. Making the parts Staining Assembling Assembling the base stand Final assembly Finally RELAX
By: Tuxnator

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 7 Feb 2013 20:14:02 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Milk-Crate-Credenza/
Milk Crate Credenza - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYB/4CR1/HCJO5FJW/FYB4CR1HCJO5FJW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYB/4CR1/HCJO5FJW/FYB4CR1HCJO5FJW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYB/4CR1/HCJO5FJW/FYB4CR1HCJO5FJW.SMALL.jpg wholman Milk crates. Classic dorm-room, bachelor-pad, record-crating readymade storage. The logic is unassailable: modular, stackable, sturdy, and cheap. But can they be elevated, aesthetically and practically? I've tried before, and came up with a quick wall-mounted solution. Recently, I came into a trove...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 5 Feb 2013 18:24:29 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Beatiful-Wall-Guitar-Hanger/
Beatiful Wall Guitar Hanger - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDW/4LS5/HCJOCQ3C/FDW4LS5HCJOCQ3C.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDW/4LS5/HCJOCQ3C/FDW4LS5HCJOCQ3C.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDW/4LS5/HCJOCQ3C/FDW4LS5HCJOCQ3C.SMALL.jpg men lahak In past days i have adquire my last guitar, an acoustic (second hand) and in net to put it in place close to my other electric guitars this is the Idea. Supplies Materials - 1 Hanger (tool hanger) - Old Photo Frame 4" x 6" (i used from my exgrilfriend) - Wall Plug Tools - Tweezer - Drill Pro...
By: men lahak

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 29 Jan 2013 20:42:59 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Foldable-table-recycling-of-old-table/
Foldable table, recycling of old table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F58/FZU9/HCJODHAB/F58FZU9HCJODHAB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F58/FZU9/HCJODHAB/F58FZU9HCJODHAB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F58/FZU9/HCJODHAB/F58FZU9HCJODHAB.SMALL.jpg naopak_lik I got old computer table that was in bad shape, panels were moving and it needed some fixing. Someone before me was nailing it and doing all sorts of things. To make it stable so it was not looking good at all. I need some work bench but I live in small apartment which i rent so i did not want to sc...
By: naopak_lik

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