http://www.instructables.com Thu, 23 May 2013 20:22:22 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Sawhorse-Desk/
Sawhorse Desk - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE8/WJR2/HGU2LEXA/FE8WJR2HGU2LEXA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE8/WJR2/HGU2LEXA/FE8WJR2HGU2LEXA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE8/WJR2/HGU2LEXA/FE8WJR2HGU2LEXA.SMALL.jpg brentford123 This is a super easy, cheap project that any amateur with some gloves, rags, and sandpaper can complete. I made this desk for my girlfriend as a gift, and she loves it. I'm going to give you a quick overview. There are some other resources online that might help you but for me, the best way of going...
By: brentford123

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 07:09:28 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Vintage-Table-Face-Lift/
Vintage Table Face-Lift - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6B/USLM/HGU2EJTN/F6BUSLMHGU2EJTN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6B/USLM/HGU2EJTN/F6BUSLMHGU2EJTN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6B/USLM/HGU2EJTN/F6BUSLMHGU2EJTN.SMALL.jpg L.A.Woman If you like this project please VOTE for it in the Vintage Contest!  Thanks! One of the favorite corners of my house involves one of the most unique tables.  People always ask where it came from and how much it cost.  Little do they know that it was a $10 find at the local thrift shop. If you love ...
By: L.A.Woman

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 00:31:14 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Tipi-Furniture/
Furniture for your Tipi - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNL/JR3Y/HGG4HORK/FNLJR3YHGG4HORK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNL/JR3Y/HGG4HORK/FNLJR3YHGG4HORK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNL/JR3Y/HGG4HORK/FNLJR3YHGG4HORK.SMALL.jpg triumphman Now  that my Tipi is finished I decided to take some of my wood that I have cut and seasoned to make some furniture for the inside of my Tipi!  I used some young White Birch Trees, Aromatic Red Cedars that were dead and some pine boards from the local mill. Select & cut your wood I will be making...
By: triumphman

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 8 May 2013 14:20:27 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/Make-a-simple-stoolbenchcoffee-tablesideboard/
Make a simple stool/bench/coffee table/sideboard - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIT/GXWH/HFPTH884/FITGXWHHFPTH884.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIT/GXWH/HFPTH884/FITGXWHHFPTH884.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIT/GXWH/HFPTH884/FITGXWHHFPTH884.SMALL.jpg tessew This is a basic instruction of how you by using standard moulding from a lumberyard can make your own furniture. It’s possible to make them without electrical tools (but of course it’s faster and the result is more precise if you do). I used pine in my furniture, but you can use any kind of wood tha...
By: tessew

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:22:02 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Flat-Packed-Furniture-Design/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F61/4CSW/HFD1F1DS/F614CSWHFD1F1DS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F61/4CSW/HFD1F1DS/F614CSWHFD1F1DS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F61/4CSW/HFD1F1DS/F614CSWHFD1F1DS.SMALL.jpg San Juan Carpentry Any furniture maker knows that shipping is a cost worthy of high consideration. Often times shipping rates have been a deciding factor for my customers and I hate to see a lost sale simply due to shipping. You might be wondering why I don’t offer free shipping… The answer is simple: Shipping isn’t f...
By: San Juan Carpentry

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 14 Apr 2013 14:23:52 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-real-Viking-Stool/
Make a real Viking Stool - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBR/CGSK/HELXKPF0/FBRCGSKHELXKPF0.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBR/CGSK/HELXKPF0/FBRCGSKHELXKPF0.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBR/CGSK/HELXKPF0/FBRCGSKHELXKPF0.SMALL.jpg morfmir This is a real viking stool. We have many archaeological findings of this kind of stool. Lots of sizes and shapes, even some with a hole in the seat probably used as a toilet seat.The common characteristics of the stools is the D shape and the 3 legs. Two in the corners of the straight side and the ...
By: morfmir

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 10 Apr 2013 13:28:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Paint-a-Side-Table/
How to Paint a Side Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F00/CAL6/HDYZJ0ED/F00CAL6HDYZJ0ED.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F00/CAL6/HDYZJ0ED/F00CAL6HDYZJ0ED.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F00/CAL6/HDYZJ0ED/F00CAL6HDYZJ0ED.SMALL.jpg kochesjs Hello! Welcome to my Instructable, How to Paint a Side Table! By following these steps, you will learn how to paint an accent table of your choice from start to finish.  Materials Needed: Side table with wood finish 1-2 cans Krylon primer (additional may be necessary for a larger table) ...
By: kochesjs

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 4 Apr 2013 17:56:53 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/Pallet-wood-desk/
Pallet wood desk - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8H/7G2K/HERM6T6X/F8H7G2KHERM6T6X.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8H/7G2K/HERM6T6X/F8H7G2KHERM6T6X.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8H/7G2K/HERM6T6X/F8H7G2KHERM6T6X.SMALL.jpg andrewtolliday Howdy everyone Long time fan and user of the site, inspired by so many others here I thought I ought to start sharing too. This is my first ible and covers my turning most of a large pallet into a sizable and solid computer desk with minimal tools and minimal expense. I had varnish and fixings suf...
By: andrewtolliday

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 27 Mar 2013 12:49:57 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/recycled-wood-shelf-of-a-old-closet/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ6/H86E/HEQEG0AB/FJ6H86EHEQEG0AB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ6/H86E/HEQEG0AB/FJ6H86EHEQEG0AB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ6/H86E/HEQEG0AB/FJ6H86EHEQEG0AB.SMALL.jpg oriololler I used an old pine wardrobe, I have no picture, after dismantling it and I get an idea of what could be used wood, I cut the sides to make them more narrow wood with the lid of behind I have closet shelves. I will donate to firmly put an "X" on a shelf "Ikea" I had. Tools: saws, clamps, glue co...
By: oriololler

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 26 Mar 2013 10:48:06 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/Techshop-built-Cabinet-Walnut-Maple-Mahogany-C/
Techshop built Cabinet (Walnut, Maple, Mahogany, Cherry) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F44/WRTS/HEI4FNYZ/F44WRTSHEI4FNYZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F44/WRTS/HEI4FNYZ/F44WRTSHEI4FNYZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F44/WRTS/HEI4FNYZ/F44WRTSHEI4FNYZ.SMALL.jpg kjbills I LOVE THE TECHSHOP!!!  Being a woodworker, I have access to everything I need to build whatever I need to.  I was asked to build a low cabinet for a friend, and he drew out the plans...I was excited to get going on such a beautiful piece.  Planing and joining and gluing. FIRST, I chose the w...
By: kjbills

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 21 Mar 2013 22:04:48 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/Car-headlight-desk-lamp/
Car headlight desk lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY6/VVDT/HD4VPZYT/FY6VVDTHD4VPZYT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY6/VVDT/HD4VPZYT/FY6VVDTHD4VPZYT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY6/VVDT/HD4VPZYT/FY6VVDTHD4VPZYT.SMALL.jpg Mr.Hyde In this instructable I will try to explain how to make this retro classic: the car headlight desk lamp. And yes, the main lamp is really a headlight from an oldtimer :) First you have to find all of the parts; the headlight was found on a fleamarket and the base was extracted from an old desk lamp....
By: Mr.Hyde

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 12 Mar 2013 12:26:29 PDT 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/Reclaimed-Crate-Wood-Laundry-Room/
Reclaimed Crate Wood Laundry Room - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFQ/2UJA/HDOW6XGU/FFQ2UJAHDOW6XGU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFQ/2UJA/HDOW6XGU/FFQ2UJAHDOW6XGU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFQ/2UJA/HDOW6XGU/FFQ2UJAHDOW6XGU.SMALL.jpg jrytlews Remodeling a whole house can cost a fortune turns out and can use up loads of resources not just including $. So to lessen that amount using repurposed materials is always ideal. This project focused on the laundry room and saved loads of cash and gave a few food crates an extra life! The Crate ...
By: jrytlews

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 4 Mar 2013 13:05:34 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/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/Floating-Coffee-Table-with-Hidden-Drawer/
"Floating" Coffee Table with Hidden Drawer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCJ/HM2Q/HDYZDR6G/FCJHM2QHDYZDR6G.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCJ/HM2Q/HDYZDR6G/FCJHM2QHDYZDR6G.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCJ/HM2Q/HDYZDR6G/FCJHM2QHDYZDR6G.SMALL.jpg jyarde This is a great coffee table for small spaces. The pedestal stand not only makes it appear to float above the floor, but also makes it easy to get close to the table when you're sitting on the couch or the floor. The drawer occupies the whole body of the table; providing ample storage for books, mag...
By: jyarde

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 3 Mar 2013 12:26:29 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/IKEA-Futon-Hack/
IKEA Futon Hack - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW5/DBP4/HDRS607T/FW5DBP4HDRS607T.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW5/DBP4/HDRS607T/FW5DBP4HDRS607T.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW5/DBP4/HDRS607T/FW5DBP4HDRS607T.SMALL.jpg efraguada I wanted an upgrade from the typical collegiate Ikea wooden futon in the living room to a bit more stylish adult living room sofa. Researching couches & sofas I found; I could get a used one off craigslist (not a very stylish selection), a new one from Ikea, or the couches that I wanted--that I coul...
By: efraguada

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 3 Mar 2013 07:01:31 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/Toddler-Chair-from-Fountain-Soda-Syrup-Box/
Toddler Chair from Fountain Soda Syrup Box - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV7/JPFD/HDOVYUK5/FV7JPFDHDOVYUK5.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV7/JPFD/HDOVYUK5/FV7JPFDHDOVYUK5.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV7/JPFD/HDOVYUK5/FV7JPFDHDOVYUK5.SMALL.jpg FebruaryJan Kids like having things of their own and this was a perfect project to make a happy toddler. This chair was inexpensive, durable, and easy to make. I created this chair to recycle a box that I saved. Because these boxes are so sturdy, it was perfect. So, if you like being creative, can handle a uti...
By: FebruaryJan

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 28 Feb 2013 22:59:29 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/Cube-Lamp/
Cube Cardboard Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3Q/1M1L/HDOVL2US/F3Q1M1LHDOVL2US.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3Q/1M1L/HDOVL2US/F3Q1M1LHDOVL2US.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3Q/1M1L/HDOVL2US/F3Q1M1LHDOVL2US.SMALL.jpg lindarose92 There is not much to say except that this lamp is COMPLETELY made with cardboard!  I hope I can make this instructable easy enough for all of you to try it. I needed a lot of patience to make this lamp but the results are worth it. I can't tell you enough how rewarding it is! :) Draw many littl...
By: lindarose92

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 28 Feb 2013 07:09:27 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Natural-wood-log-bench/
Natural wood log bench - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIC/E4BR/HDOVWA7W/FICE4BRHDOVWA7W.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIC/E4BR/HDOVWA7W/FICE4BRHDOVWA7W.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIC/E4BR/HDOVWA7W/FICE4BRHDOVWA7W.SMALL.jpg reidintransit This is a 1-2 day quick bench that can be left outdoors as a piece of outdoor furniture or can be brought inside for a rustic or natural piece of functional furniture. I got the idea from a smaller version that was intended as a foot rest in front of a cozy chair in a log cabin. Send pictures of you...
By: reidintransit

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 27 Feb 2013 22:33:00 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/Greene-Greene-Inspired-Hall-Table/
Greene & Greene Inspired Hall Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIW/3FC6/HD4VNPP4/FIW3FC6HD4VNPP4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIW/3FC6/HD4VNPP4/FIW3FC6HD4VNPP4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIW/3FC6/HD4VNPP4/FIW3FC6HD4VNPP4.SMALL.jpg williewolf This beautiful table is well proportioned, with simple elegant lines that will grace any home. It can be used as a hall table, sofa table or an entry table. The table design is inspired by the furniture of brothers Charles and Henry Greene born around the 1860’s. The Greene brothers architectural a...
By: williewolf

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 26 Feb 2013 18:00:40 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Pallet-Coffee-Table-3/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBE/X7E5/HD4VGMIQ/FBEX7E5HD4VGMIQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBE/X7E5/HD4VGMIQ/FBEX7E5HD4VGMIQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBE/X7E5/HD4VGMIQ/FBEX7E5HD4VGMIQ.SMALL.jpg bmciver2 This coffee table was born out of a need to furnish a living room with an industrial-chic look.  We wanted something functional and beautiful, and budget friendly that we could get also get our hands dirty making. To make the coffee table, we used: - 2 pallets - Sand paper - Stain - Finishing nail...
By: bmciver2

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 22 Feb 2013 19:41:31 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/DIY-Night-Stand/
DIY Night Stand - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTZ/SD6B/HD4VOXQI/FTZSD6BHD4VOXQI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTZ/SD6B/HD4VOXQI/FTZSD6BHD4VOXQI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTZ/SD6B/HD4VOXQI/FTZSD6BHD4VOXQI.SMALL.jpg ray74 How to make a nice night stand. I made this night stand a few years ago for my girlfriend. I didn't take pictures while I was building this. :( I am providing you with the dimensions and over all instructions on how to build it. Thought the parts list for the wood may seem a bit crazy, once you ha...
By: ray74

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 17 Feb 2013 19:14:29 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Treasure-Chest-Gift-for-my-Girlfriend/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F62/JRNP/HD7TZGQB/F62JRNPHD7TZGQB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F62/JRNP/HD7TZGQB/F62JRNPHD7TZGQB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F62/JRNP/HD7TZGQB/F62JRNPHD7TZGQB.SMALL.jpg Falkenberg Hi there, This is an Tresure Chest i´ve made for my Girlfriend as an Gift. We´ve found this old steelbox on an fleamarket some years ago, my girlfriend really love the used look of the old box. Well as i said this was years ago and the box disappeard in some corner of my workshop. now i thought a...
By: Falkenberg

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 17 Feb 2013 11:18:05 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Cardboard-shelf/
Cardboard shelf - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6T/63AA/HD4VOTSD/F6T63AAHD4VOTSD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6T/63AA/HD4VOTSD/F6T63AAHD4VOTSD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6T/63AA/HD4VOTSD/F6T63AAHD4VOTSD.SMALL.jpg matass It is a simple cardboard shelf. Prepare your cardboard You may need about 20x of these... Scratch... Scratch... Cut... Scissors, small knife or lasser cut... Done! Done!
By: matass

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 17 Feb 2013 05:13:23 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-stand-for-the-netbook-and-tablet/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX7/YRYC/HD2RTV20/FX7YRYCHD2RTV20.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX7/YRYC/HD2RTV20/FX7YRYCHD2RTV20.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX7/YRYC/HD2RTV20/FX7YRYCHD2RTV20.SMALL.jpg Diy-project DIY stand for the netbook and tablet
By: Diy-project

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 12 Feb 2013 08:58:06 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Diy-table-YES/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBE/NN1Y/HCV99UVX/FBENN1YHCV99UVX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBE/NN1Y/HCV99UVX/FBENN1YHCV99UVX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBE/NN1Y/HCV99UVX/FBENN1YHCV99UVX.SMALL.jpg Diy-project YES - coffee table with his hands.
By: Diy-project

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 10 Feb 2013 06:47:28 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/The-wire-less-Ikea-LEDstrip-gruesome-green-hack/
The wire-less Ikea LEDstrip : gruesome green hack - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6K/YYO1/HCV91U6P/F6KYYO1HCV91U6P.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6K/YYO1/HCV91U6P/F6KYYO1HCV91U6P.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6K/YYO1/HCV91U6P/F6KYYO1HCV91U6P.SMALL.jpg raalst   I have to get up while it is still dark and I do not want to wake my wife too much. On the other hand I would like to be able to know what I'm wearing by other means than the laughter of co-workers. So I needed a LED strip in my closet. Ikea sells a nice one, called "Komplement". I got one of th...
By: raalst

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 9 Feb 2013 12:09:26 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Tutu-Lamp/
Tutu Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9V/EU7D/HCV97M9P/F9VEU7DHCV97M9P.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9V/EU7D/HCV97M9P/F9VEU7DHCV97M9P.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9V/EU7D/HCV97M9P/F9VEU7DHCV97M9P.SMALL.jpg lindarose92 I bet that you can't imagine what this lamp is made of! Just like all the things I do, this lamp is made with materials that all of you have in your house. Newspapers and plastic bags, completely upcycled! Don't worry, it's not as hard as you may think! :) Tear a page of newspaper into many litt...
By: lindarose92

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 7 Feb 2013 16:39:14 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/Tired-Dining-Table-Credenza-Transformation-using/
Tired Dining Table & Credenza Transformation using Faux Marble Technique - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB9/KH08/HCJOH11U/FB9KH08HCJOH11U.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB9/KH08/HCJOH11U/FB9KH08HCJOH11U.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB9/KH08/HCJOH11U/FB9KH08HCJOH11U.SMALL.jpg simply.alon Two mismatched pieces were begging for an upgrade - on a tiny budget. Rummaging  the basement, I  found the inspiration to create matching faux marble finish on both pieces, thus merging them as a matched dining set.    Note: This "Credenza" was more of a dresser with a nice plastic laminate top.  ...
By: simply.alon

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 6 Feb 2013 23:30:43 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Vehicle-Inspired-Furniture/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH8/FIBX/HCJOSCQF/FH8FIBXHCJOSCQF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH8/FIBX/HCJOSCQF/FH8FIBXHCJOSCQF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH8/FIBX/HCJOSCQF/FH8FIBXHCJOSCQF.SMALL.jpg Mr_o_uk I was going to call this a collection of 'automotively inspired furniture', but when I came across the skateboard table I thought I better change it!! After writing my own vehicle inspired furniture instructable, I set about looking for others. I thought I would compile a list whilst on my way. If...
By: Mr_o_uk

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 6 Feb 2013 06:38:59 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/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

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 4 Feb 2013 09:57:12 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-dining-room-console-table-side-or-serving/
Build a dining room console table (side or serving table) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVW/PQ4L/HCJOG7X6/FVWPQ4LHCJOG7X6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVW/PQ4L/HCJOG7X6/FVWPQ4LHCJOG7X6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVW/PQ4L/HCJOG7X6/FVWPQ4LHCJOG7X6.SMALL.jpg captianoats So, I guess I did too good of a job building my farmhouse table, because my wife decided that we needed a matching console table for the dining room. (You can see the instructable for the matching farmhouse table here: http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Farmhouse-or-Parsons-Style-Table/ ) I gues...
By: captianoats

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 2 Feb 2013 06:49:33 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/corner-desk-with-a-worn-and-old-furniture/
corner desk with a worn and old furniture - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW1/APYK/HCJOG2JQ/FW1APYKHCJOG2JQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW1/APYK/HCJOG2JQ/FW1APYKHCJOG2JQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW1/APYK/HCJOG2JQ/FW1APYKHCJOG2JQ.SMALL.jpg TyrleY Welcome. To make this corner desk made me a lot of things this is my first tutorial so please bear with us considering the fact that my English is not good firstly My 4 year old daughter does not have a desk for your computer secondly Organizing clutter because in my utility room which lie hidden ...
By: TyrleY

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 1 Feb 2013 13:40:28 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Home-Made-Mini-Coffee-Table-Using-Junk-Material/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Q/UF6T/HCJOCWTV/F9QUF6THCJOCWTV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Q/UF6T/HCJOCWTV/F9QUF6THCJOCWTV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Q/UF6T/HCJOCWTV/F9QUF6THCJOCWTV.SMALL.jpg tplim My family and I enjoyed using this table while surfing the net with 42 inches LED TV. Bottom right image showing self renovates kitchen (still in-progress as can be seen there is no door yet on the cabinet). Bottom left image showing some material leftover when I completed my kitchen flooring. Mate...
By: tplim

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