http://www.instructables.com Tue, 29 May 2012 06:11:04 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/TURN-A-SHOPPING-CART-INTO-A-CHAIR/
TURN A SHOPPING CART INTO A CHAIR - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCS/4LZG/GNFSJ1XV/FCS4LZGGNFSJ1XV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCS/4LZG/GNFSJ1XV/FCS4LZGGNFSJ1XV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCS/4LZG/GNFSJ1XV/FCS4LZGGNFSJ1XV.SMALL.jpg E8X9C79GNFSJ1XA TJtheGreyt My son’s high school, in Hall County, Georgia has a tradition for seniors on yearbook day. Not only do they receive yearbooks first, but they also get to bring their own chair to sit in on the gym floor, instead of sitting on the bleachers with the rest of the student body. It is not uncommon to se...
By: TJtheGreyt

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 9 May 2011 06:31:34 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Single-Step-Stairs/
Single Step Stairs - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3S/2DEF/GMJT3ZHQ/F3S2DEFGMJT3ZHQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3S/2DEF/GMJT3ZHQ/F3S2DEFGMJT3ZHQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3S/2DEF/GMJT3ZHQ/F3S2DEFGMJT3ZHQ.SMALL.jpg ELCDBQWGMJT3ZH8 Pilgrim55 This project uses only one sheet of plywood.  It makes a four level step that is 32 3/4 inch tall.  I use mine for my kids (2 and 5 yr old) to get on to the trampoline, you can use yours for whatever.  Hope you enjoy! Tools and Materials Tools and Materials needed: 1 Sheet of 3/4 inch Exterier ...
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Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 30 Apr 2011 20:15:50 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Folding-coffee-table/
Folding coffee table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFW/BAID/GLXHS9HP/FFWBAIDGLXHS9HP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFW/BAID/GLXHS9HP/FFWBAIDGLXHS9HP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFW/BAID/GLXHS9HP/FFWBAIDGLXHS9HP.SMALL.jpg E535GQHGLWQVGCG alxjnsn Don't we all love coffee tables? In this tutorial I'll show you how to make a coffee table that's foldable so that you can easily hide or move it. This started out as a project for school in which we had to execute an instructable and then try to improve it by own design. The instructable I based m...
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Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 31 Mar 2011 08:10:45 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Shoji-Screen-Closet-Doors/
Shoji Screen Closet Doors - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVM/SA2N/GLHRZ5TU/FVMSA2NGLHRZ5TU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVM/SA2N/GLHRZ5TU/FVMSA2NGLHRZ5TU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVM/SA2N/GLHRZ5TU/FVMSA2NGLHRZ5TU.SMALL.jpg EMHBCJRGLHRZ666 jwilliamsen I wanted to replace my closet doors with something that fits more closely with the furniture I build and the renovations I've been doing on my house.  I've always hated bypass doors on closets - they make a closet seem dark and cramped,  they're a pain to use, and it always seems that what you want ...
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Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:19 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Silhouette-Rocker/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2H/FD4J/GKS0RMK8/F2HFD4JGKS0RMK8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2H/FD4J/GKS0RMK8/F2HFD4JGKS0RMK8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2H/FD4J/GKS0RMK8/F2HFD4JGKS0RMK8.SMALL.jpg ELMMDRMGKS0RM96 theshort You never know when an idea is going to strike! This one hit me about three beers in on a lazy friday evening. I wanted to create a rocking chair that was a little bit unorthodox. So this is what I ended up with. If you follow the line of the frame you will notice that the seat and back are able to...
By: theshort

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 2 Mar 2011 14:51:18 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Bed-Side-Baby-Cribs-For-Anabelle-Anais/
Bed Side Baby Cribs For Anabelle Anais - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1W/XNY3/GKGL3WG9/F1WXNY3GKGL3WG9.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1W/XNY3/GKGL3WG9/F1WXNY3GKGL3WG9.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1W/XNY3/GKGL3WG9/F1WXNY3GKGL3WG9.SMALL.jpg EPKT3PDGKGL631J ALEX_HOLAND Hi, more than an istructables, this is an "idea show", because i will just put the images of my wok,since inglish is not my leanguaje, and, the measures of the proyect are made to fit my needs, i dont think its necessary. Any Way, im glad to answer any question that ypu may have. Thanks Piece...
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Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 22 Feb 2011 08:32:39 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Curved-Cabinet/
Curved Cabinet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLS/YNTF/GJQEAWN1/FLSYNTFGJQEAWN1.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLS/YNTF/GJQEAWN1/FLSYNTFGJQEAWN1.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLS/YNTF/GJQEAWN1/FLSYNTFGJQEAWN1.SMALL.jpg EZY7TGBGJQEL83C mrdebos I promised my girlfriend that I'd make her a new nightstand some time ago, and yesterday I finally had the time to do it. And it being Valentine's and all it also proved to be a perfect gift :) Let me show you how I made this curved cabinet... Plans & materials The plan is to make a curved cabi...
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Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 15 Feb 2011 07:50:12 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Ultimate-Mancave-Coffee-Table-from-Recycled-Materi/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKW/MD5Q/GJQEH0N8/FKWMD5QGJQEH0N8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKW/MD5Q/GJQEH0N8/FKWMD5QGJQEH0N8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKW/MD5Q/GJQEH0N8/FKWMD5QGJQEH0N8.SMALL.jpg EHXFCIKGJQEH0D8 outdooradventureman Here is how you can update your mancave with an awesome coffee table basically for free!!!! I just used old materials that were thrown out and headed for the landfill. Excuse the mess in the back of the garage. I am doing several projects at once. This is my first project to ever build out of wood...
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Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 12 Feb 2011 23:53:03 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Folding-Low-Table/
Folding Low Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQF/I36L/GJQEDDUN/FQFI36LGJQEDDUN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQF/I36L/GJQEDDUN/FQFI36LGJQEDDUN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQF/I36L/GJQEDDUN/FQFI36LGJQEDDUN.SMALL.jpg EPZ479DGJQEDDSJ wholman I've been a bit of a nomad for a couple of years now, drifting from state to state in search of opportunities to make my work and meet great people.  Given my frequent moving and tight budget, my apartments have been small, filled with a lot of roommates, or both.  Whenever a social occasion present...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 7 Feb 2011 20:12:11 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Strip-Table-in-oak-and-walnut/
Strip Table in oak and walnut - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC5/MA9H/GIWZM4SA/FC5MA9HGIWZM4SA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC5/MA9H/GIWZM4SA/FC5MA9HGIWZM4SA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC5/MA9H/GIWZM4SA/FC5MA9HGIWZM4SA.SMALL.jpg ES1LLHQGISO506O hogthrob The seed idea for this instructable came in part from Wholmans fantastic Scrap Table http://www.instructables.com/id/Scrap-Table/. However I needed to make something that would not look out of place againts the rest of the furniture in my house. The timber is shop bought (about £120) of oak and bl...
By: hogthrob

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 22 Jan 2011 10:23:32 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Make-A-Fold-out-SofaFutonBed-Frame/
How To Make A Fold out Sofa/Futon/Bed Frame - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8Y/G648/FW4JU1BC/F8YG648FW4JU1BC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8Y/G648/FW4JU1BC/F8YG648FW4JU1BC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8Y/G648/FW4JU1BC/F8YG648FW4JU1BC.SMALL.jpg ECRLD36FVW22WJV VVBoredGuy I enjoy relaxing on a sofa and in my bed, and so it may come as no surprise that I would wish to combine the two. After searching Ikea and several other shops, I found the average price for a "tri-fold" futon was in the region of 120GBP ($150). I found this pretty steep for what is basically some pl...
By: VVBoredGuy

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 3 Jan 2011 07:01:39 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Two-Tone-Table/
Two-Tone Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL7/6DAC/GI0TGP20/FL76DACGI0TGP20.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL7/6DAC/GI0TGP20/FL76DACGI0TGP20.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL7/6DAC/GI0TGP20/FL76DACGI0TGP20.SMALL.jpg ESSPIR8GI0TGP1H wholman Made from a mixture of scrap and new lumber, this coffee table uses a DIY lamination method to create a solid surface from strips of wood without the need for heavy bar clamps.  All of the strips are yellow pine except for one contrasting stripe of cedar running all the way through the structure.  A...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 29 Dec 2010 21:10:30 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Make-a-Standing-Desk-and-Music-Workstation/
How To Make a Standing Desk and Music Workstation - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGV/327X/GGPFBP4K/FGV327XGGPFBP4K.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGV/327X/GGPFBP4K/FGV327XGGPFBP4K.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGV/327X/GGPFBP4K/FGV327XGGPFBP4K.SMALL.jpg EVQX2ATGGPETN2X cecomp64 Introduction This build was inspired by my desire to get all my music gear organized and accessible.  I designed this desk to have lots of surface area, and lots of space underneath to house a digital piano, amp, and other floor-bound musical gear.  The desktop is spacious to accommodate a midi con...
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Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 25 Nov 2010 23:19:05 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Convert-a-Wine-Barrel-into-a-Cabinet/
Convert a Wine Barrel into a Cabinet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO3/RJYZ/GI0TCVA1/FO3RJYZGI0TCVA1.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO3/RJYZ/GI0TCVA1/FO3RJYZGI0TCVA1.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO3/RJYZ/GI0TCVA1/FO3RJYZGI0TCVA1.SMALL.jpg E603K3ZGI0TCUY9 weon Edit: Wow my first Instructable was featured on the front page, thank you so much! I'm glad to be able to share our wee project with anyone that's interested. If you liked what you read and saw, please take a second to rate this Instructable. Happy New Years everyone! Malcolm Gill Just before Chr...
By: weon

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 29 Dec 2010 01:22:35 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-Chaise-Frame-from-Scratch/
Build a Chaise Frame from Scratch - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3A/BDLH/GHUDKNOS/F3ABDLHGHUDKNOS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3A/BDLH/GHUDKNOS/F3ABDLHGHUDKNOS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3A/BDLH/GHUDKNOS/F3ABDLHGHUDKNOS.SMALL.jpg ETMNN8RGHUDKNND duo8144 Disclaimer: This is the first sofa that I have ever built and have attempted to upholster. I am not a professional. I have done a lot of research and have built what I believe to be a quality piece of furniture. I hope this instructable inspires you to attempt your own build. *** Update 01/02/2011 ...
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Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 19 Dec 2010 23:57:40 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Antiqued-Media-Stand-from-one-sheet-of-plywood/
Antiqued Media Stand from one sheet of plywood - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2G/FSJB/GHYKXSLO/F2GFSJBGHYKXSLO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2G/FSJB/GHYKXSLO/F2GFSJBGHYKXSLO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2G/FSJB/GHYKXSLO/F2GFSJBGHYKXSLO.SMALL.jpg ELZJVF1GHTLR9S4 seamster This was made as a Christmas gift for my wife. We had traded some things with a brother of mine for a used plasma TV, but needed a nice media stand for it to sit on. I told my wife to pick any design she liked, and I would do my best to create one like it for a fraction of the cost. She looked at e...
By: seamster

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 19 Dec 2010 23:55:10 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/12-Storage-Tote-Shelving-System-5000/
12 Storage Tote Shelving System $50.00 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLF/HGKL/GHFK80QX/FLFHGKLGHFK80QX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLF/HGKL/GHFK80QX/FLFHGKLGHFK80QX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLF/HGKL/GHFK80QX/FLFHGKLGHFK80QX.SMALL.jpg ESJXKL0GHFK80IV TabbyDeAnne Hello all! Today I wanted to share with you how I made my storage bin shelving system for my garage. It holds 12 totes! Here is a short story why I made this instead of purchasing one. I have over 40 totes in my garage. I needed a sturdy shelving system to organize them so I could still get to one ...
By: TabbyDeAnne

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 14 Dec 2010 12:57:59 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/PVC-Inner-Tube-Chair/
PVC Inner Tube Chair - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ1/DYH0/GGC2UVKQ/FZ1DYH0GGC2UVKQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ1/DYH0/GGC2UVKQ/FZ1DYH0GGC2UVKQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ1/DYH0/GGC2UVKQ/FZ1DYH0GGC2UVKQ.SMALL.jpg EX0HF19GGAOZ6RH boston09 So my family and I ride bike a ton, and we are constantly having to replace out inner tubes, but for some reason we keep them. I decided to make a chair with the inner tubes, because its different. This project is a little dangerous and it may be alittle difficult, but if your willing to try somethi...
By: boston09

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 14 Nov 2010 20:25:28 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Train-Bed/
Building a Train Bed - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/W5SB/GGPEXNG0/F3UW5SBGGPEXNG0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/W5SB/GGPEXNG0/F3UW5SBGGPEXNG0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/W5SB/GGPEXNG0/F3UW5SBGGPEXNG0.SMALL.jpg EK1QJM1GGPEXMSO kevconard After looking all over the internet, I came to the conclusion that I wasn't happy with any of the train beds available. The only one I did like was super expensive. So I decided to make my own (I used a picture of the one I found on the internet to get approximate dimensions). The bed is made o...
By: kevconard

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 22 Nov 2010 11:48:59 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Building-a-macbook-laptop-drawer/
Building a (macbook) laptop drawer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP8/ID1N/GG2BCLGX/FP8ID1NGG2BCLGX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP8/ID1N/GG2BCLGX/FP8ID1NGG2BCLGX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP8/ID1N/GG2BCLGX/FP8ID1NGG2BCLGX.SMALL.jpg EAMQ4BUGFRWQOQV Petrovortski Although i have a big desk at home, i want it to be clean and without piles of stuff that i still have to finish. I also don't use my macbook as a laptop, but as a desktop, connected to a 24inch screen and controlled with an wireless mouse and keyboard and i really hate all the cables behind my desk...
By: Petrovortski

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 3 Nov 2010 11:56:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Platform-Bed-with-Floating-Nightstands/
DIY Platform Bed with Floating Nightstands - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMJ/7ZTN/GF06TDL0/FMJ7ZTNGF06TDL0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMJ/7ZTN/GF06TDL0/FMJ7ZTNGF06TDL0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMJ/7ZTN/GF06TDL0/FMJ7ZTNGF06TDL0.SMALL.jpg EAKK8MEGF069ME3 odecom5 I decided I wanted a cool modern bed. So I made one, and this is how. But a couple of notes before we begin. 1. I apologize that all of the pictures in this Instructable (sans the finished ones) were taken with a mediocre phone camera.  2. I am not a master carpenter and pretty much only know what ...
By: odecom5

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 11 Oct 2010 10:36:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Reversible-CoffeeActivity-Table/
Reversible Coffee/Activity Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMR/4XS4/GF070FGK/FMR4XS4GF070FGK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMR/4XS4/GF070FGK/FMR4XS4GF070FGK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMR/4XS4/GF070FGK/FMR4XS4GF070FGK.SMALL.jpg EJU3M85GEGUZP8X supersoftdrink I wanted a coffee table that looked interesting.  I also wanted a fun table like this one.  I didn't want to build two tables, though, and I didn't want to store an extra table. I didn't want to spend a whole lot of money and I didn't have all the typical tools most people have when they build furn...
By: supersoftdrink

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 10 Oct 2010 21:59:38 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Card-Bar/
The Card Bar - Functional Cardboard Furniture - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTJ/EIBE/GF069GCW/FTJEIBEGF069GCW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTJ/EIBE/GF069GCW/FTJEIBEGF069GCW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTJ/EIBE/GF069GCW/FTJEIBEGF069GCW.SMALL.jpg E0BG06YGF069G9Y The House This project is used nothing but Gorilla Glue except for the table hinges and height adjuster and took about 20 hours during this past week and cost about $100.     It can hold 200 lbs and is solid as rock.  Hope you enjoy! Folks,  this is my first instructable.   I AM PSYCHED!   I have been lu...
By: The House

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 10 Oct 2010 01:30:52 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Building-a-dump-truck-bed-with-front-loader-book-s/
Building a dump truck bed with front loader book shelf - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIA/4WNI/GEE03UUF/FIA4WNIGEE03UUF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIA/4WNI/GEE03UUF/FIA4WNIGEE03UUF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIA/4WNI/GEE03UUF/FIA4WNIGEE03UUF.SMALL.jpg EMON5SNGEE03UD8 djmccray Here is how to make a bed that your son will love. I made this bed for my son’s third Birthday. The goal in making the coolest dump truck bed was so my son would give up his crib to his 6 month old sister without a fight. My daughter was quickly out growing her bassinet and I didn’t want to buy anot...
By: djmccray

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 27 Sep 2010 06:53:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Road-Sign-Stools/
Road Sign Stools - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F57/291D/GEI92SYL/F57291DGEI92SYL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F57/291D/GEI92SYL/F57291DGEI92SYL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F57/291D/GEI92SYL/F57291DGEI92SYL.SMALL.jpg EGCP343GEI8WJ6O wholman Given a heavy, yet healthy, obsession with road signs, I created these stools for my new apartment.  They use a simple metal-bending technique to turn down the sharp edges of the signs and simultaneously brace the legs.  You can see some of my other projects that use signs and this bending technique...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 26 Sep 2010 16:05:05 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-easy-light-up-animated-table-No-electronics-/
The easy light up, animated table. No electronics skills needed! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPQ/YRBM/GE8ACQFP/FPQYRBMGE8ACQFP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPQ/YRBM/GE8ACQFP/FPQYRBMGE8ACQFP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPQ/YRBM/GE8ACQFP/FPQYRBMGE8ACQFP.SMALL.jpg EG2Q7RIFOHU37RD mosesman08 It is easy and super cool to make. Yeah, Yeah, I know that there are some other Instructables out there on how to build a light up table, but this one is different. The table is based off of mrgalleta's Instructable, but you don't have to have any electronics skills to build it. Like I was, you are...
By: mosesman08

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 18 Sep 2010 16:05:34 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Solid-wood-benchcoffee-table/
Solid wood bench/coffee table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ4/ELO2/GDMUSCQZ/FZ4ELO2GDMUSCQZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ4/ELO2/GDMUSCQZ/FZ4ELO2GDMUSCQZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ4/ELO2/GDMUSCQZ/FZ4ELO2GDMUSCQZ.SMALL.jpg E1FQW1JGDMUSCQS NutandBolt In this instructable I will show you how to make a solid bench / coffee table, you can adjust this idea to any size you desire. I used planed soft wood but this idea could be applied by using recycled materials such as thick planks of timber and having them planed is not a must just a choice. The fi...
By: NutandBolt

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 18 Sep 2010 06:20:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Scrap-Table/
Scrap Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F43/RN2G/G1M2GQ2O/F43RN2GG1M2GQ2O.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F43/RN2G/G1M2GQ2O/F43RN2GG1M2GQ2O.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F43/RN2G/G1M2GQ2O/F43RN2GG1M2GQ2O.SMALL.jpg ERG5V0VG1M2GPZE wholman There's a lot of wood out in the world free for the taking -- in dumpsters, back alleys, vacant lots, abandoned buildings, recycling yards, and architectural salvage centers.  Most wood, if free from rot, is just as strong, durable, and good to use as new wood, once you sand off the weathering. This...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 5 Nov 2009 05:27:01 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Ishelf-Apple-coverflow-inspired-cd-stand/
Ishelf - Apple coverflow inspired cd stand - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOO/B45K/GDPPM90K/FOOB45KGDPPM90K.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOO/B45K/GDPPM90K/FOOB45KGDPPM90K.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOO/B45K/GDPPM90K/FOOB45KGDPPM90K.SMALL.jpg E3WTOW3GD2J3C3C MichelMoermans So the CD is basicly dead. It has become obsolete with the internet and MP3 players. But to me a cd always had one advantage over an MP3 file. The MP3 file didn't have the beautiful cover art that the Cd had! But then Apple came and introduced their wonderful coverflow setting. And I have to say I ...
By: MichelMoermans

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 6 Sep 2010 11:29:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Classroom-Bookcase/
Classroom Bookcase - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJJ/Y79X/GD0R1HJ8/FJJY79XGD0R1HJ8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJJ/Y79X/GD0R1HJ8/FJJY79XGD0R1HJ8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJJ/Y79X/GD0R1HJ8/FJJY79XGD0R1HJ8.SMALL.jpg EEVNRPTGD0R1HJ4 knife141 My daughter is an elementary school teacher, and she recently found a bookcase in a store that would be perfect for her classroom.  Unfortunately, it cost around $400, so she asked me if I could build one for her.   She provided me with a picture of one she found on the internet, along with the roug...
By: knife141

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:48:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/2-x-8-Bed/
2 x 8 Bed - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYW/0WWT/GDH50PRH/FYW0WWTGDH50PRH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYW/0WWT/GDH50PRH/FYW0WWTGDH50PRH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYW/0WWT/GDH50PRH/FYW0WWTGDH50PRH.SMALL.jpg EFWMDXIGDFPJGTX wholman The intent of this bed project was to make a bed frame with basic tools as quickly and cheaply as possible.  Secondarily, I wanted to be able to break it down so it would be easy to move.  I have moved a lot over the last couple of years, and have always dealt with a mattress on the floor or on a bo...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 30 Aug 2010 21:07:39 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Build-a-Polished-Concrete-Desk/
How to Build a Polished Concrete Desk - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVV/3CEE/FZG43T1F/FVV3CEEFZG43T1F.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVV/3CEE/FZG43T1F/FVV3CEEFZG43T1F.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVV/3CEE/FZG43T1F/FVV3CEEFZG43T1F.SMALL.jpg E6LW3VWG02LSI4P hivoltage This Instructable documents the construction of my new Modern desk with a polished concrete desktop! Plans! Plan and layout the desk. Take measurements of the location you plan to place it. Nothing is worse than building something you wont be able to use. Make sure the concrete is broken up into ...
By: hivoltage

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 27 Sep 2009 17:06:02 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Hybrid-Pipe-Bed/
Hybrid Pipe Bed - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW0/744R/G619HP2A/FW0744RG619HP2A.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW0/744R/G619HP2A/FW0744RG619HP2A.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW0/744R/G619HP2A/FW0744RG619HP2A.SMALL.jpg EOAXT34G619L2YC jtwanderlust Hi All, First off, thank you for the creators of the Pipe Dream and Aluminum Pipe beds for my inspiration.  I decided I wanted to do something like them but make it a hybrid.  It has taken a lot of elbow grease, many wandering visits to Home Depot, numerous phone calls and tons of frustration. Bac...
By: jtwanderlust

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 27 Feb 2010 23:19:39 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Loft-Beds-1/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWH/0DIC/GD2JK54P/FWH0DICGD2JK54P.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWH/0DIC/GD2JK54P/FWH0DICGD2JK54P.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWH/0DIC/GD2JK54P/FWH0DICGD2JK54P.SMALL.jpg O60LHU6GD2JK54R frenzy When space is tight a loft bed could mean the difference between efficiency and disorganization. Take a look at these loft bed instructables from around the site to find something to spruce up that college dorm or apartment. Big Sturdy Loft For my weekend project, I built a big 8'x8'x7' loft fro...
By: frenzy

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 26 Aug 2010 12:28:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Picnic-table-with-detached-benches/
Picnic table with detached benches - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYK/GQOY/FTY4CLFA/FYKGQOYFTY4CLFA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYK/GQOY/FTY4CLFA/FYKGQOYFTY4CLFA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYK/GQOY/FTY4CLFA/FYKGQOYFTY4CLFA.SMALL.jpg E4EYA70FTY4D08U arcandor Entertain thoughts of backyard barbecues and cookouts, having the neighbors over and eating outside with the family? A solid picnic table can be a central part of all of those events, and it doesn't have to be expensive or intricate. This design costs around $100 to build and just 4-6 hours of you...
By: arcandor

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 28 Apr 2009 07:10:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Hidden-Door-Bookshelf/
Hidden Door Bookshelf - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTZ/V0PH/F1A4XXJR/FTZV0PHF1A4XXJR.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTZ/V0PH/F1A4XXJR/FTZV0PHF1A4XXJR.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTZ/V0PH/F1A4XXJR/FTZV0PHF1A4XXJR.SMALL.jpg E4Z8XHRF1A4XXOA kenbob Wall to wall bookshelves that conceal a hidden door. Made without casters. Some people call this a bookcase. My home office was messy. After I am done it will still be messy but now it is finished AND it has the secret feature. Well it was secret, till I wrote this. In one wall of my home office i...
By: kenbob

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 6 May 2007 20:00:38 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Wall-Mounted-Light-Box/
Wall Mounted Light Box - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0T/KY7M/VGZET9K4I0Z/F0TKY7MVGZET9K4I0Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0T/KY7M/VGZET9K4I0Z/F0TKY7MVGZET9K4I0Z.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0T/KY7M/VGZET9K4I0Z/F0TKY7MVGZET9K4I0Z.SMALL.jpg EOWKFMWOI7ET9K4I0D shonnarchy Build a 27 3/4" x 23 3/8" exterior (22 1/2" x 18" illuminated area) wall mounted light box... I worked at a print shop a long time ago and pulled some negatives of a bat out of the garbage one day. That was about ten years ago. I finally got around to building light boxes to display the images. But ...
By: shonnarchy

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 15 Oct 2006 13:36:27 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Ikea-Besta-Jagra-hack-hiding-AV-equipment-for-u/
Ikea Besta Jagra hack - hiding A/V equipment for under $20 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD2/ZI8Y/GC4G91H0/FD2ZI8YGC4G91H0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD2/ZI8Y/GC4G91H0/FD2ZI8YGC4G91H0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD2/ZI8Y/GC4G91H0/FD2ZI8YGC4G91H0.SMALL.jpg EZ1VKNAGC4G8KZ7 hbomb9000 In this Instructable, I'll chronicle the steps my wife and I took to plug the A/V opening on the Ikea Besta Jagra. We decided we needed to do something because our 8 month old kid is into everything, including turning off my gaming consoles and messing with the settings on the stereo. This is a sim...
By: hbomb9000

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 31 Jul 2010 08:06:12 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cheap-easy-low-waste-platform-bed/
Cheap, easy, low-waste platform bed plans - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCU/5LG0/FGF7REER/FCU5LG0FGF7REER.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCU/5LG0/FGF7REER/FCU5LG0FGF7REER.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCU/5LG0/FGF7REER/FCU5LG0FGF7REER.SMALL.jpg ELHAM81FGF7REEV aeray Build a queen size platform bed on the cheap, with storage space underneath, for less than $30, in about an hour, and learn some basic carpentry skills in the process. Please read the "design objective" below. For similarly easy shelving plans, see: http://www.instructables.com/id/Cheap-easy-low-wa...
By: aeray

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 19 May 2008 13:37:39 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/GORM-Ikea-coffee-table/
GORM Ikea coffee table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRP/Z11D/GCI8KLNT/FRPZ11DGCI8KLNT.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRP/Z11D/GCI8KLNT/FRPZ11DGCI8KLNT.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRP/Z11D/GCI8KLNT/FRPZ11DGCI8KLNT.SMALL.jpg ESM497FGCI8KLNJ matt.t.mcgowan After seeing randofo's GORM bench / bookshelf project I thought a coffee table would be quite possible and look pretty good with a few slight modifications. I had recently assembled a GORM bookshelf so I thought a GORM coffee table would watch nicely and at a very reasonable price. Bill of Materi...
By: matt.t.mcgowan

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:48:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Ikea-Modular-food-shelf/
DIY Ikea: Modular food shelf - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F31/CX5M/GCI8KAE6/F31CX5MGCI8KAE6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F31/CX5M/GCI8KAE6/F31CX5MGCI8KAE6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F31/CX5M/GCI8KAE6/F31CX5MGCI8KAE6.SMALL.jpg EIPVCFTGCI8KA5D frenzy I made my way to Ikea this past weekend to try to find a kitchen table that can hold my food. But rent and cell phone bills were due recently so both me and my partner felt poor, so after not finding anything under 60 bucks that really fit our needs we went back home, empty handed. At home sitting...
By: frenzy

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 9 Aug 2010 22:04:41 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Ten-Green-Coffee-Table-from-reclaimed-timber-and/
Ten Green Coffee Table - from reclaimed timber and glass bottles - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAI/MB7Q/GC4G14VS/FAIMB7QGC4G14VS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAI/MB7Q/GC4G14VS/FAIMB7QGC4G14VS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAI/MB7Q/GC4G14VS/FAIMB7QGC4G14VS.SMALL.jpg EV6RHNCGC4G14UP royshearer Ten Green is a shelving and table system, constructed simply from local recyclates. This range started with shelving/table modules and continued into small shelving units, big shelving units and now coffee tables. This document will tell you how to construct a Ten Green coffee table. You can use an...
By: royshearer

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 1 Aug 2010 16:54:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/iMac-Desk/
iMac Desk - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2A/2CAU/GBVJ7Y9D/F2A2CAUGBVJ7Y9D.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2A/2CAU/GBVJ7Y9D/F2A2CAUGBVJ7Y9D.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2A/2CAU/GBVJ7Y9D/F2A2CAUGBVJ7Y9D.SMALL.jpg EKIXCWHGAPV83E3 Romado12187 This is a teak desk, with a 1" thick arcyclic top/inlay. The desk is 31" tall, 48" wide, and 24" deep. The dimensions were chosen to maximize leg room and working space.'' If you hate wires, this arrangement is for you... I bought my iMac in early may, and refused to open the box until I had the p...
By: Romado12187

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 22 Jul 2010 15:51:10 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Aluminum-Pipe-Bed/
Aluminum Pipe Bed - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQY/ZBVJ/X6ZEQ2W36FA/FQYZBVJX6ZEQ2W36FA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQY/ZBVJ/X6ZEQ2W36FA/FQYZBVJX6ZEQ2W36FA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQY/ZBVJ/X6ZEQ2W36FA/FQYZBVJX6ZEQ2W36FA.SMALL.jpg EZ5XCW74GOEQ2W369F DenVogel This project serves as a guide for those who wish to build their own bed frame from pipe and modular fittings. The beginning sections are informational, regarding different approaches, preparation, and the resources required. The following sections are a reference for the do-it-yourselfer (DIY), and...
By: DenVogel

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 26 Jul 2006 14:15:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Kee-Klamp-Desk/
Kee Klamp Desk - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCL/1PKI/GB3XJ980/FCL1PKIGB3XJ980.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCL/1PKI/GB3XJ980/FCL1PKIGB3XJ980.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCL/1PKI/GB3XJ980/FCL1PKIGB3XJ980.SMALL.jpg EDTPXHNGB5HCVR8 detam100 Planning the layout of the desk I wanted to build a desk that was taller than it was wider, I also wanted it to fit in a corner. First step was drawing out some rough drafts. I drew these on clear plastic sheets so I could lay them on top of each other then separate them in order to look at ea...
By: detam100

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 3 Jul 2010 19:57:53 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/20KRKR/
20KRKR - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFE/IFRH/GAPV3C7D/FFEIFRHGAPV3C7D.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFE/IFRH/GAPV3C7D/FFEIFRHGAPV3C7D.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFE/IFRH/GAPV3C7D/FFEIFRHGAPV3C7D.SMALL.jpg ETMX564GAPV3C6H wholman Every year, the Rural Studio, a program of Auburn University's architecture school, located in Hale County, Alabama, pursues a research project called the 20K House.  We build a house on a budget of $20,000 that can be a sustainable, safe, spacious, dignified replacement for the mobile home. Each pr...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 26 Jun 2010 19:31:10 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Raised-Bed-with-Expedit-Bookshelves-for-Storage/
Raised Bed with Expedit Bookshelves for Storage - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDB/83FY/FMZAIND6/FDB83FYFMZAIND6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDB/83FY/FMZAIND6/FDB83FYFMZAIND6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDB/83FY/FMZAIND6/FDB83FYFMZAIND6.SMALL.jpg EO2G3DXFMZAIND5 ripflash I created underbed storage using Ikea Expedit Bookshelves. This is a super easy project with no sawing needed. And surprisingly, the bed is completely stable. Since I already had a bed and frame, it cost about $400.Parts needed:3 X Ikea Expedit Bookshelves ($90 each)2 X Ikea Observator Cross Braces ...
By: ripflash

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 2 Nov 2008 09:04:37 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Strong-and-Tough-Platform-Bed-DIY/
Strong and Tough Platform Bed DIY - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMG/BAR6/F9N2E2E4/FMGBAR6F9N2E2E4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMG/BAR6/F9N2E2E4/FMGBAR6F9N2E2E4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMG/BAR6/F9N2E2E4/FMGBAR6F9N2E2E4.SMALL.jpg EWFRV4UF9N2E2DK trz DIY platform bed with approximately $60-$90 that definitely will last. Made with plywood, 2x6's, 4x4's, and castors (wheels). More pictures available at www.myplatformbed.com. You will need: Materials Needed: 3 - 2x6 Boards 10' feet long ...
By: trz

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 2 Dec 2007 17:21:41 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Low-cost-tank-tough-workbench/
Low cost tank-tough workbench - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2Y/RZSC/FA0CVA8X/F2YRZSCFA0CVA8X.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2Y/RZSC/FA0CVA8X/F2YRZSCFA0CVA8X.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2Y/RZSC/FA0CVA8X/F2YRZSCFA0CVA8X.SMALL.jpg ECZKYDLFA0CVA8Z jmengel Build a workbench that can survive being run over by a tank, or at least anything you can throw at it you lily livered pantywaist. There have been a number of workbench Instructables on this site, many of them very well done. However, the key to a workbench that can be pummeled and trammeled and...
By: jmengel

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 15 Dec 2007 20:43:55 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Sign-Chair/
Sign Chair - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7L/F58O/FKMVERLB/F7LF58OFKMVERLB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7L/F58O/FKMVERLB/F7LF58OFKMVERLB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7L/F58O/FKMVERLB/F7LF58OFKMVERLB.SMALL.jpg EU2GR5XFKMVERLH wholman This chair is made from, obviously, a 25-year old metal sign -- but, to complete the concept, all the wood I used is recycled campaign sign posts. In this election season, those wooden stakes should be plentiful. They are generally crap, rough-sawn wood, but with a little sandpaper and elbow greas...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 3 Sep 2008 09:35:17 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Floating-Pipe-Shoe-Shelf/
Floating Pipe Shoe Shelf - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F80/U884/F3YIJHNP/F80U884F3YIJHNP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F80/U884/F3YIJHNP/F80U884F3YIJHNP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F80/U884/F3YIJHNP/F80U884F3YIJHNP.SMALL.jpg EYE7JQTF3YIJHO1 Grathio A cheap, easy, and decorative solution to keep shoes organized and off the ground.This Instructable was inspired by both the original (which was the wrong size) j-me rack and the other two floating racks that have been making the DIY scene recently. (neither of which were really my style).Note on ma...
By: Grathio

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 11 Jul 2007 02:08:13 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Star-Wars-AT-AT-Imperial-Walker-Loft-Bed/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH0/H8EN/FXHJY0SM/FH0H8ENFXHJY0SM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH0/H8EN/FXHJY0SM/FH0H8ENFXHJY0SM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH0/H8EN/FXHJY0SM/FH0H8ENFXHJY0SM.SMALL.jpg ENWOVFKFXHJY0Q3 BykManDan This is a loft bed I made for my son that resembles an AT-AT Imperial Walker. I searched the Internet and found scale models, cakes, legos, baby strollers and costumes resembling an AT-AT, but never found a bed that resembled an AT-AT. So I made one. Since it is made from materials readily availa...
By: BykManDan

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 23 Jul 2009 18:21:24 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Hammock-Stand/
DIY Hammock Stand - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5A/SHZV/F4AQNWHN/F5ASHZVF4AQNWHN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5A/SHZV/F4AQNWHN/F5ASHZVF4AQNWHN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5A/SHZV/F4AQNWHN/F5ASHZVF4AQNWHN.SMALL.jpg E1LDU89F4AQNVZ5 vicbp We recently bought a portable hammock and we've enjoyed so much on our hiking and camping trips that I decided I wanted to hang it at home to enjoy on our backyard. I looked at the available hammock stands and they seemed quite expensive but very simple so I decided to give it a try. I based the des...
By: vicbp

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 19 Jul 2007 13:29:26 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/First-Workbench/
First Workbench - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLO/IF0H/G8CBXTKG/FLOIF0HG8CBXTKG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLO/IF0H/G8CBXTKG/FLOIF0HG8CBXTKG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLO/IF0H/G8CBXTKG/FLOIF0HG8CBXTKG.SMALL.jpg E2SZ34LG8B8SHGD Mojo_JoJo Eversince I can remember I have been making stuff and it has always been a dream of mine to have my very own workshop where I can let loose my creativity with great precision and style. Towards that end I have collected several tools over the years but have always felt the need for a place to call m...
By: Mojo_JoJo

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 26 Apr 2010 01:17:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Nomad-Furniture%3a-design%2c-case-studies%2c-and-philoso/
Nomad Furniture: design, case studies, and philosophy - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0X/K39B/W2IEV2ZKEGM/F0XK39BW2IEV2ZKEGM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0X/K39B/W2IEV2ZKEGM/F0XK39BW2IEV2ZKEGM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0X/K39B/W2IEV2ZKEGM/F0XK39BW2IEV2ZKEGM.SMALL.jpg EGRTCSVE5REV2ZKDHE Wade Tarzia (Dedicated to the Instructables member who said he wanted more nomad furniture essays.) SHAMELESS SELF-PROMOTION --  I talk more about various thing at my blog, Tristram Shandy in the 21st Century, www.tristramshandy21st.blogspot.com --wt If any of you have a doubt after seeing the second paragra...
By: Wade Tarzia

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 19 Dec 2006 16:49:30 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Tension-Table/
Tension Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCD/VX7K/G8VVDIFU/FCDVX7KG8VVDIFU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCD/VX7K/G8VVDIFU/FCDVX7KG8VVDIFU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCD/VX7K/G8VVDIFU/FCDVX7KG8VVDIFU.SMALL.jpg ES4GPOVG8VVDIEW a918bmxr this was a design that came to me and smacked me in the face so i ran with it and this is what i came up with...  the table top is supported by a central pole. the string evens out the load on the table top. the higher the tension the more rigid the table... provided the central pole can support the...
By: a918bmxr

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 6 May 2010 19:47:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Workbench/
Simple Workbench - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUL/3GYP/G8QJDTMP/FUL3GYPG8QJDTMP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUL/3GYP/G8QJDTMP/FUL3GYPG8QJDTMP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUL/3GYP/G8QJDTMP/FUL3GYPG8QJDTMP.SMALL.jpg EA3MS9FG8JE10GQ randofo A few weeks ago I got tired of being hunched behind a desk all day. I was already surrounded by all kinds of alternative desks, so I decided to throw my hat into the ring. I've been in situations in the past at which I've worked at workbenches or work counters and always found these experiences high...
By: randofo

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 2 May 2010 17:46:04 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-your-own-Viking-Age-Paint/
How to make your own Viking Age Paint - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXU/8D3S/G8LWTA6N/FXU8D3SG8LWTA6N.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXU/8D3S/G8LWTA6N/FXU8D3SG8LWTA6N.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXU/8D3S/G8LWTA6N/FXU8D3SG8LWTA6N.SMALL.jpg EV3WZVFG8LWT7HK Rune Cutter Mineral paints are relatively easy to make, they do requires some specialized equipment and some of them can be EXPLOSIVE or TOXIC, I won't be teaching you how to make any of those, we'll start with something simple like rocks. In this Instructable I'm going to take you step by step through how to m...
By: Rune Cutter

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 30 Apr 2010 08:16:11 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-carve-a-runestone/
How to carve a rune stone to decorate your yard/garden - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F71/H0QX/G8JE11DH/F71H0QXG8JE11DH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F71/H0QX/G8JE11DH/F71H0QXG8JE11DH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F71/H0QX/G8JE11DH/F71H0QXG8JE11DH.SMALL.jpg EAWREC9G8JE11D1 Rune Cutter About a thousand years ago plus or minus five hundred years, rune stones where being carved all over Europe.  With a little bit, OK a whole bunch of patience and tenacity you can have one for your garden or a greeting card for a close friend who will really appreciate the gift after they have to mov...
By: Rune Cutter

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 28 Apr 2010 23:42:34 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/CHIMNEY-BLOCK-BENCHES/
CHIMNEY BLOCK BENCHES - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0F/EQAK/G825R3GI/F0FEQAKG825R3GI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0F/EQAK/G825R3GI/F0FEQAKG825R3GI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0F/EQAK/G825R3GI/F0FEQAKG825R3GI.SMALL.jpg EMLBUT7G825HR2G tshallow74 These are benches for outdoor seating, made from recycled chimney blocks and pressure treated lumber. You could purchase new blocks at the home center if you don't have any used ones available. These break down for winter storage. Materials and Tools  Materials 2X6X8 Pressure treated boards (2 f...
By: tshallow74

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 16 Apr 2010 12:54:14 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Paracord-Chair-Simple-Comfortable-Adjustable-/
Paracord Chair: Simple, Comfortable, Adjustable & Collapsable - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLS/DGCM/G7DY8666/FLSDGCMG7DY8666.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLS/DGCM/G7DY8666/FLSDGCMG7DY8666.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLS/DGCM/G7DY8666/FLSDGCMG7DY8666.SMALL.jpg ESVXB4RG7DY864H IAMSatisfied This project is really simple, as it involves two intersecting wooden rectangles that have a seat and back made from woven paracord. I'm going to assume that anyone attempting this project has basic woodworking skills and is familiar with power tools, so this won't be a woodshop class. :o)  I wil...
By: IAMSatisfied

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 11 Apr 2010 19:45:17 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Cheap-Low-Profile-Wooden-Bed-Frame/
How to Make a Cheap, Low-Profile Wooden Bed Frame - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQV/O4S0/G7DYQ54L/FQVO4S0G7DYQ54L.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQV/O4S0/G7DYQ54L/FQVO4S0G7DYQ54L.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQV/O4S0/G7DYQ54L/FQVO4S0G7DYQ54L.SMALL.jpg EBVBQCYG7DY76A0 ewilhelm This is how I made a low-profile bed frame cheaply from wood slats.  We want our mattress low to the ground so if our daughter ever falls out of bed, she doesn't have far to go.  We learned the trick of putting the family bed on the ground from Christy's parents, and wanted to give it a try.  Howe...
By: ewilhelm

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 8 Apr 2010 19:57:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Crutch-Hat-Rack/
Crutch Hat Rack - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLC/5ZOO/G02LRX2Q/FLC5ZOOG02LRX2Q.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLC/5ZOO/G02LRX2Q/FLC5ZOOG02LRX2Q.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLC/5ZOO/G02LRX2Q/FLC5ZOOG02LRX2Q.SMALL.jpg EJX37TAFYTCMH42 wholman Crutches are one of those things with one definable use that lasts a limited amount of time; after that, they sit in basements and attics and thrift stores waiting for someone else to break some bones. In and of themselves, they are actually quite beautiful objects with a nice sculptural quality to...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 27 Sep 2009 07:37:29 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Coffee-Table-Mackintosh-Inspired-1/
Coffee Table - Mackintosh Inspired - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH0/WJH2/FVQYBT5R/FH0WJH2FVQYBT5R.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH0/WJH2/FVQYBT5R/FH0WJH2FVQYBT5R.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH0/WJH2/FVQYBT5R/FH0WJH2FVQYBT5R.SMALL.jpg E5FGT07FVQY8RZD ezcheese So, my first proper instructable.....This is one of the very few designs that I have actually built, and the one I am most satisfied with both design wise and construction wise. To say I was surprised that I could build it (and do it well) would be a bit of an understatement. What surprised me most ...
By: ezcheese

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 8 Nov 2009 09:12:25 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Birch-and-Aluminum-Desk/
Birch and Aluminum Desk - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F33/1D3Q/G6MPFTYB/F331D3QG6MPFTYB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F33/1D3Q/G6MPFTYB/F331D3QG6MPFTYB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F33/1D3Q/G6MPFTYB/F331D3QG6MPFTYB.SMALL.jpg EMYHCX4G6MPPFBN zwild1 This desk was designed to meet specific needs- it had to be: 1) Large enough to spread out a textbook, notebook computer, and writing notebook. 2) Durable, with legs that do not wobble or a span that bends under weight. 3) Without nooks and crannies that would fill up with knick knacks. 4) Modern, c...
By: zwild1

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 13 Mar 2010 20:44:43 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Cardboard-Chaise-Lounge/
Cardboard Chaise Lounge - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJG/CMD0/FTK8A0RC/FJGCMD0FTK8A0RC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJG/CMD0/FTK8A0RC/FJGCMD0FTK8A0RC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJG/CMD0/FTK8A0RC/FJGCMD0FTK8A0RC.SMALL.jpg E9S20F0FTM72NTU DesignEs Recently my roommate and I moved into an apartment. We both lacked any furniture so we had somewhat of a shopping spree at the local IKEA. So with all that new furniture came lots of boxes. However, a box from IKEA does not equal the fun large box of my youth. They are flat and kinda boring. But as ...
By: DesignEs

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 19 Apr 2009 01:41:46 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Paper-or-Plastic-Table/
Paper or Plastic Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU2/VX15/G68GXQXB/FU2VX15G68GXQXB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU2/VX15/G68GXQXB/FU2VX15G68GXQXB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU2/VX15/G68GXQXB/FU2VX15G68GXQXB.SMALL.jpg EHG7MZIG68GXQVP wholman      Inspired by the elegant, beautifully realized work of Shigeru Ban (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shigeru_Ban), I put this table together out of cardboard tubes and corrugated plastic.  The frame is triangulated out of the tubes that come at the center of rolls of paper for architectural plotters.  Each...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 6 Mar 2010 15:22:55 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Compass-Table/
Compass Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F13/DUT8/G69I1HN0/F13DUT8G69I1HN0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F13/DUT8/G69I1HN0/F13DUT8G69I1HN0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F13/DUT8/G69I1HN0/F13DUT8G69I1HN0.SMALL.jpg EO3U1XAG619HEB2 noahw One day I was playing around with a compass and a magnet noticing how much fun it was to manipulate the compass rose as I moved the magnet around.  I'm of the mindset that when it comes to fun, more is usually better, so I rounded up 500 compasses and some rare earth magnets and decided to turn what...
By: noahw

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 2 Mar 2010 22:51:37 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Chalkboard-Table/
Chalkboard Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU1/9TAQ/G61ASG9K/FU19TAQG61ASG9K.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU1/9TAQ/G61ASG9K/FU19TAQG61ASG9K.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU1/9TAQ/G61ASG9K/FU19TAQG61ASG9K.SMALL.jpg EK6GF59G0KQK5GS randofo I can't tell you how many times I've been sitting at the dining room table and have been struck with a 'brilliant' idea and haven't had anywhere to write it down. This table, in fact, was one such idea. I thought to myself, wouldn't it be great if the table were a chalkboard and I could sketch out m...
By: randofo

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 28 Feb 2010 21:02:33 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-stylish-sofa-bed/
DIY stylish sofa-bed - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYU/3PNK/G5KPB9LO/FYU3PNKG5KPB9LO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYU/3PNK/G5KPB9LO/FYU3PNKG5KPB9LO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYU/3PNK/G5KPB9LO/FYU3PNKG5KPB9LO.SMALL.jpg ENMFZPMG5KPB790 derte84  The purpose of this project is to build a sofa that can be also an emergency bed (quite confortable..) and also act as home theater case. In my room the shape of furniture was particular, so I adopted the sofa shape to it. If you are interested, you can view the list of my not-yet-realized ideas ...
By: derte84

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 21 Feb 2010 14:16:12 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Building-an-Hexagonal-Acrylic-Aquarium/
Building an Hexagonal Acrylic Aquarium - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSB/7Y6V/G5KP7VKM/FSB7Y6VG5KP7VKM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSB/7Y6V/G5KP7VKM/FSB7Y6VG5KP7VKM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSB/7Y6V/G5KP7VKM/FSB7Y6VG5KP7VKM.SMALL.jpg EZPS9J9G5KP7VCR heySkippy Here's a fishtank I built to fit inside an old oak coffee table I found at a flea market. It's not a simple build, but I managed to figure it out mostly by myself with little prior experience. Here's how I did it. Materials and Tools I started with the oak end table and some acrylic sheet from Ho...
By: heySkippy

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 15 Feb 2010 16:03:21 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Giant-Fn-Computer-Key-StoolChair/
Giant Fn Computer Key Stool/Chair - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU9/WADN/G58TBT0M/FU9WADNG58TBT0M.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU9/WADN/G58TBT0M/FU9WADNG58TBT0M.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU9/WADN/G58TBT0M/FU9WADNG58TBT0M.SMALL.jpg EONUBZ9G58TBT2L caitlinsdad Extreme Geek Valentine's Day gift.  Give the Fn key to your heart. Use it as a footrest and show some love to your tired doggies or else use it and pamper your significant other with a footrub. Truly functional and multipurpose.  Yeah, you could buy this thing with $$$ but the best gifts are made wi...
By: caitlinsdad

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 5 Feb 2010 13:58:25 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Hack-a-Mattress-into-a-Couch/
Hack a Mattress into a Couch - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP3/O7V8/G2HE16G0/FP3O7V8G2HE16G0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP3/O7V8/G2HE16G0/FP3O7V8G2HE16G0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP3/O7V8/G2HE16G0/FP3O7V8G2HE16G0.SMALL.jpg EG5M0V0G2HE16G4 zurick We were converting a guest bedroom into a sewing room and didn't have space for the bed anymore. I cringed at the idea of adding the mattress and box springs to a landfill. For years we've had a sitting area made out of cushions (sort of a Middle Eastern vibe) but wanted something a little higher so...
By: zurick

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 4 Feb 2010 11:08:54 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Build-a-Cardboard-Ottoman-With-Storage/
How to Build a Cardboard Ottoman With Storage - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5C/9HI7/G5703W44/F5C9HI7G5703W44.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5C/9HI7/G5703W44/F5C9HI7G5703W44.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5C/9HI7/G5703W44/F5C9HI7G5703W44.SMALL.jpg E2JJVP2G58TBNSW navinm You will learn how to build a decorative and more importantly, free ottoman that can be used for storage or just putting your feet up. Organize Tools First you will need to organize all your supplies. Sketch out the design You being by sketching out some basic designs you would like to impleme...
By: navinm

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 4 Feb 2010 06:15:58 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Cardboard-Cantilever-Chair-20/
Cardboard Cantilever Chair 2.0 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F41/KM23/G4PBX5Y4/F41KM23G4PBX5Y4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F41/KM23/G4PBX5Y4/F41KM23G4PBX5Y4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F41/KM23/G4PBX5Y4/F41KM23G4PBX5Y4.SMALL.jpg EDS315YG4UH8TBF wholman In late 2008, the first Cardboard Cantilever Chair came into the world, wrapped in paper-mache and held together with five threaded rods: www.instructables.com/id/Cardboard_Cantilever_Chair/ However, this chair has a number of notable failures.  First, the paper-mache surface, while nice-looking, s...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:14:29 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-cheap-chic-and-modular/
DIY cheap, chic and modular - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ1/BYQX/G3BRAWGR/FQ1BYQXG3BRAWGR.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ1/BYQX/G3BRAWGR/FQ1BYQXG3BRAWGR.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ1/BYQX/G3BRAWGR/FQ1BYQXG3BRAWGR.SMALL.jpg EVAN8FFG3BRAWGO Denise Flasz I live in NY and as you all know this place is very expensive. It's mostly a temporary city for people like me, we come, we get as much as we can and then we leave. My apartment it's furnished with Ikea products of course, but that doesn't mean I can't have a nice piece at home. I really wanted to d...
By: Denise Flasz

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 18 Dec 2009 07:45:11 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Shoe-Tower-a-free-standing-multi-tier-floating-/
Shoe Tower - a free standing, multi-tier floating shoe rack - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSP/RJJJ/G2HE10TF/FSPRJJJG2HE10TF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSP/RJJJ/G2HE10TF/FSPRJJJG2HE10TF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSP/RJJJ/G2HE10TF/FSPRJJJG2HE10TF.SMALL.jpg EJMRLEOG2L3BVSV Jayefuu Shoes take up a lot of space. This is a known fact. In a room as small as mine, space is valuable and the shoe pile that I used to maintain in one corner of my room often became unmanageable as the shoes spread out across my room and enveloped what little floor space I had. Not any more! With a co...
By: Jayefuu

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 4 Dec 2009 08:02:55 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Aesthetically-Pleasing-Gaming-Coffee-Table/
Aesthetically Pleasing Gaming Coffee Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG9/KQ0T/G2HDZWU2/FG9KQ0TG2HDZWU2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG9/KQ0T/G2HDZWU2/FG9KQ0TG2HDZWU2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG9/KQ0T/G2HDZWU2/FG9KQ0TG2HDZWU2.SMALL.jpg EGFDK4JG2HDZWUA craineum After completing my TV Ledge, AV Equipment Shelves, and Media Shelves... I needed one last piece of furniture to complete my living room entertainment extravaganza.  I needed somewhere to store all video game accessories like controller, headsets, etc.We had this pretty cool looking coffee table tha...
By: craineum

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 1 Dec 2009 06:36:08 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Heavy-Duty-Porch-Swing/
Heavy Duty Porch Swing - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMR/SGGB/FKX1DAPB/FMRSGGBFKX1DAPB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMR/SGGB/FKX1DAPB/FMRSGGBFKX1DAPB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMR/SGGB/FKX1DAPB/FMRSGGBFKX1DAPB.SMALL.jpg EPUJEWFFKX1DAT1 dragonvpm When I first saw my house, I fell in love with the front porch that runs along the entire front side. It's huge (about 8' x 35') and the perfect spot for a porch swing. However, I'm a hair under 6'2 and I used to play rugby so I am most assuredly not petite or dainty. When I tried to find a nice sw...
By: dragonvpm

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 14 Sep 2008 16:29:41 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Bottle-Cap-Table-with-Poured-Resin-Surface/
Bottle Cap Table with Poured Resin Surface - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNF/UX6Q/FYTCMKHS/FNFUX6QFYTCMKHS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNF/UX6Q/FYTCMKHS/FNFUX6QFYTCMKHS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNF/UX6Q/FYTCMKHS/FNFUX6QFYTCMKHS.SMALL.jpg E4GL2KEG02LSXCU americangypsy We've been collecting bottle caps for what seems like forever anticipating this table. After moving our collection with us to 4 different homes in 3 different states, we now have enough caps for this table plus a few matching stools. What makes this project different than a simple mosaic project is ...
By: americangypsy

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 28 Sep 2009 19:19:07 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-natural-pine-corner-shelf-in-under-5/
How to make a natural pine corner shelf in under 5 min. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F63/IU6O/FZNHP0U4/F63IU6OFZNHP0U4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F63/IU6O/FZNHP0U4/F63IU6OFZNHP0U4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F63/IU6O/FZNHP0U4/F63IU6OFZNHP0U4.SMALL.jpg EDHPHM2FZNHP0BP durtbikedave Here is another instructable where something unique appears from a little scrap wood!! This 5 min project (Please take your time when working with POWER tools, its not worth your limbs!) didnt cost me a cent!!! Sweet. Enjoy. Find...... Find a small piece of wood with a natural edge. I like pine...
By: durtbikedave

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 17 Sep 2009 09:25:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Pacman-pouf/
Pacman pouf - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2U/KPX6/FYTCM0YT/F2UKPX6FYTCM0YT.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2U/KPX6/FYTCM0YT/F2UKPX6FYTCM0YT.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2U/KPX6/FYTCM0YT/F2UKPX6FYTCM0YT.SMALL.jpg EY4SNVYFZHLAUVN allesflex Browsing the Internet I found a link towards a Italian design site that creates hockers (pouf) in the shape of the so ever loved pacman creature!When I saw the picture on the internet, I thought, well... that shouldn't be so hard to make it my self and dove into the adventure of designing, creating ...
By: allesflex

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 16 Sep 2009 08:19:25 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Big-Sturdy-Loft/
Big Sturdy Loft - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8I/PMD0/YZEEPORTD9L/F8IPMD0YZEEPORTD9L.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8I/PMD0/YZEEPORTD9L/F8IPMD0YZEEPORTD9L.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8I/PMD0/YZEEPORTD9L/F8IPMD0YZEEPORTD9L.SMALL.jpg EMKGU2BWH3EPORTAR9 prank For my weekend project, I built a big 8'x8'x7' loft from scratch in my apartment. I'll walk you through the process, garnishing the instruction meal with appetizing quips.(and remember: Art is Wrong! http://www.artiswrong.com What yer gonna do... So, this instructable is the epic saga of the c...
By: prank

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 17 Jul 2006 08:37:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/gmjhowes-Managers-Command-and-Control-Seat-of-Ri/
gmjhowe's Manager's Command and Control Seat of Righteousness (Captain Kirk's Chair) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT0/U5WH/FYIYC3KL/FT0U5WHFYIYC3KL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT0/U5WH/FYIYC3KL/FT0U5WHFYIYC3KL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT0/U5WH/FYIYC3KL/FT0U5WHFYIYC3KL.SMALL.jpg EYMNE00FYIZ58JD caitlinsdad Red alert, arm photon torpedoes, yes, you can command anything from the seat of your mundane office cubicle by modding your chair to be Captain KirK's command chair from the bridge of the Enterprise. Make a cardboard skin to accessorize your chair. The best part is that you can easily remove it to...
By: caitlinsdad

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 21 Aug 2009 22:09:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Beehive-Bookcase/
The Beehive Bookcase - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F61/WLCF/FYIZH4JR/F61WLCFFYIZH4JR.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F61/WLCF/FYIZH4JR/F61WLCFFYIZH4JR.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F61/WLCF/FYIZH4JR/F61WLCFFYIZH4JR.SMALL.jpg EC5NSL1FXV39VYS Eye Poker I made this desktop book case to house a few of my wifes ever growing manga collection. So all my measurements are designed to hold these slightly larger than paperback books. Materials Consuamables: One large sheet of 1/4 inch particle board Glue Primer Paint Tools: Table Saw Clamps Paint Brush...
By: Eye Poker

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 20 Aug 2009 20:27:49 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Outdoor-Trestle-Table/
Outdoor Trestle Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMK/8MV4/FXV3A5N6/FMK8MV4FXV3A5N6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMK/8MV4/FXV3A5N6/FMK8MV4FXV3A5N6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMK/8MV4/FXV3A5N6/FMK8MV4FXV3A5N6.SMALL.jpg E7RF5JCFWYHVOCO CarlS This is a trestle style table made for outdoor use. It uses dimensional lumber from your home store, so no need for table saws, planers etc. This one was designed to match a folding plastic table so we can double the table size if we have a lot of guests. Note that this is not a fine woodworking pr...
By: CarlS

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 5 Aug 2009 11:44:55 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Foreclosure-Bowl/
Foreclosure Bowl - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBV/M8QI/FXXPL8M4/FBVM8QIFXXPL8M4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBV/M8QI/FXXPL8M4/FBVM8QIFXXPL8M4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBV/M8QI/FXXPL8M4/FBVM8QIFXXPL8M4.SMALL.jpg EO1LB79FXXPL88P wholman Pushed by unfolding events, a crop of "For Sale" signs has been popping up all over the country this summer; selling houses, boats, cars, motorcycles, RVs, and many other things. A lot of these signs are made from thin sheet steel or aluminum. One might inquire on Craigslist about possible used si...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 5 Aug 2009 09:13:52 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Worlds-Best-Cardboard-Chair/
World's Best Cardboard Chair - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6Q/V9ZG/FXV3AE8S/F6QV9ZGFXV3AE8S.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6Q/V9ZG/FXV3AE8S/F6QV9ZGFXV3AE8S.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6Q/V9ZG/FXV3AE8S/F6QV9ZGFXV3AE8S.SMALL.jpg E73NHB5FXV3AE0S justinhyp QUICK INTRO:(OF COURSE you can just skip to the pictures :-D)This instructable is about making a die-cutter to make THE WORLD's BEST CARDBOARD CHAIR. The chair design is simple --a profile cutout that is stacked. LONG INTRO:The project can be found here as well: http://users.etown.edu/h/hypnarowskj/...
By: justinhyp

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 3 Aug 2009 10:50:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Make-a-Cardboard-Coffee-Table-With-Chairs/
How To Make a Cardboard Coffee Table With Chairs - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F74/ZOWZ/FXR6XVD5/F74ZOWZFXR6XVD5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F74/ZOWZ/FXR6XVD5/F74ZOWZFXR6XVD5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F74/ZOWZ/FXR6XVD5/F74ZOWZFXR6XVD5.SMALL.jpg EWWTDDTFXP6ODYC ppatches24 In this instructable I will show you how to make a cardboard coffee table with matching chairs Materials and Tools The materials: -cardboard (lots) -white glue (Elmer's Glue-All multi purpose) (not school glue) -industrial hot glue sticks (lots) -weights (about 20 lbs) -packing tape Tools: -pack...
By: ppatches24

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 31 Jul 2009 23:11:25 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Rubber-Hose-Chair/
Rubber Hose Chair - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM4/TZ6D/FXR6UES0/FM4TZ6DFXR6UES0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM4/TZ6D/FXR6UES0/FM4TZ6DFXR6UES0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM4/TZ6D/FXR6UES0/FM4TZ6DFXR6UES0.SMALL.jpg ECKLDQ1FXR6UERO wholman Nearly every job site or good-sized shop has rubber air hose for running nail guns or a multitude of other tubes. The hose in this project is 3/4" in diameter, about 45 feet long, and is made from tough, flexible rubber. In a former life it was used to run a spray gun for lacquering cabinets. Aft...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 30 Jul 2009 09:00:46 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-Furniture-With-Cardboard/
Make Furniture With Cardboard! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCU/WPU8/FXK6AJVP/FCUWPU8FXK6AJVP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCU/WPU8/FXK6AJVP/FCUWPU8FXK6AJVP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCU/WPU8/FXK6AJVP/FCUWPU8FXK6AJVP.SMALL.jpg EDWH39QFXHJY8R6 Creativeman A small end or occasional table is always handy to have around. so I decided to make this project and will enter it in the Gorilla glue contest as well. Draw The Design I just do a rough drawing, saves time, and no need for a CAD program. Gather the Cardboard and other Materials From my stoc...
By: Creativeman

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 26 Jul 2009 08:34:13 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/College-Bed-Loft-Twin-XL/
College Bed Loft (Twin XL) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6I/B8JU/FXA3CXKI/F6IB8JUFXA3CXKI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6I/B8JU/FXA3CXKI/F6IB8JUFXA3CXKI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6I/B8JU/FXA3CXKI/F6IB8JUFXA3CXKI.SMALL.jpg EDELLPYFXA2ZF6Y ajmontag How to make a loft for a dorm, or any other tight space! Dimensions given will accommodate an Extra-Long Twin mattress with 1' extra on every side. We are making these lofts to take to Iowa State while living in a Dorm. We will be able to put a desk or sofa underneath. A loft is a great way to gain...
By: ajmontag

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 19 Jul 2009 16:43:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Stop-table-wobbles/
Stop table wobbles! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTB/5MHW/FWYHRUXO/FTB5MHWFWYHRUXO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTB/5MHW/FWYHRUXO/FTB5MHWFWYHRUXO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTB/5MHW/FWYHRUXO/FTB5MHWFWYHRUXO.SMALL.jpg EW097VJFWYHW3BC jlee1834 Tired of spilling coffee on your homework papers or laptop keyboard? Don't waste perfectly good napkins to stop the wobble. Stick a few of these cork discs in your backpack or pocket and use them to steady that shaky table. Save that cork The next time you open a bottle of wine, save that cork. O...
By: jlee1834

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 12 Jul 2009 14:23:09 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Optimus-Prime-Bed/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0I/918X/FW5H3L2N/F0I918XFW5H3L2N.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0I/918X/FW5H3L2N/F0I918XFW5H3L2N.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0I/918X/FW5H3L2N/F0I918XFW5H3L2N.SMALL.jpg EYTOAERFW5H3KXX micjwelch This is a bed that I made for my son, based on Optimus Prime. I decided not to do an Instructable, since it's built off of an existing dresser and would be difficult to duplicate exactly.
By: micjwelch

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:16:24 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Childrens-project-table-with-stools/
Children's project table, with stools - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2D/3ZTE/FOVWMOLL/F2D3ZTEFOVWMOLL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2D/3ZTE/FOVWMOLL/F2D3ZTEFOVWMOLL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2D/3ZTE/FOVWMOLL/F2D3ZTEFOVWMOLL.SMALL.jpg E4UGKEQFOVWMOEH seamster This is a kid-sized table for drawing, coloring, building with Legos, doing puzzles, or whatever. My kids have needed their own project table for quite some time. This was made as a present for them for Christmas this year. There were only a couple of requirements: it needed to be big enough for two...
By: seamster

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 25 Dec 2008 11:17:32 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Adjustable-Modular-Furniture/
Adjustable Modular Furniture - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZP/TKJ1/FVUJHW5X/FZPTKJ1FVUJHW5X.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZP/TKJ1/FVUJHW5X/FZPTKJ1FVUJHW5X.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZP/TKJ1/FVUJHW5X/FZPTKJ1FVUJHW5X.SMALL.jpg E4ENZZ7FVTVXPU8 theRIAA This is a piece of furniture that can be bent like a snake and is screwed solid with nuts. You can create lots of different tables and chairs. I will make 8 sections but you can choose to make as many sections as you want. You can always add sections later. Materials to make 8 sections 32 - 1 foo...
By: theRIAA

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 12 Jun 2009 20:44:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Crutch-Chair/
Crutch Chair - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7R/0ET6/FUVSHEVZ/F7R0ET6FUVSHEVZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7R/0ET6/FUVSHEVZ/F7R0ET6FUVSHEVZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7R/0ET6/FUVSHEVZ/F7R0ET6FUVSHEVZ.SMALL.jpg EZNVLIGFUVSHEW2 wholman This chair is made from an old pair of wood crutches and some oak, held together with assorted fasteners. Since crutches are designed to support the weight of an adult human (~180 lbs, give or take), it goes to reason that their weight-bearing structure could be re-arranged into a chair. The crutc...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 30 May 2009 12:11:24 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Coffee-Table-with-Antique-Windows/
Coffee Table with Antique Windows - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCL/488I/FUI0XGTU/FCL488IFUI0XGTU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCL/488I/FUI0XGTU/FCL488IFUI0XGTU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCL/488I/FUI0XGTU/FCL488IFUI0XGTU.SMALL.jpg E6AG02GFUNOX56I TimBTodd My mother wanted a unique, traditional and modern coffee table. I found some old antique wooden windows at a flea market, and designed this coffee table around them. Windows I found windows, like the one pictured, at a flea market for $3 a piece. I bought three. These are what the table was desi...
By: TimBTodd

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 16 May 2009 22:52:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Restore-old-furniture-without-power-tools/
Restore old furniture without power tools. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6I/RBV5/FUF3AWNM/F6IRBV5FUF3AWNM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6I/RBV5/FUF3AWNM/F6IRBV5FUF3AWNM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6I/RBV5/FUF3AWNM/F6IRBV5FUF3AWNM.SMALL.jpg E4BO0STFUF3AWJS joreknight This is my first Instructable, so cut me some slack.This is a very old chair but it has a lot of sentimental value in my family, it used to belong to my grandpa, so as a special mothers day gift I restored it for my mom.I'm not a pro at this every thing i know about wood working i learned from my un...
By: joreknight

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 8 May 2009 20:19:19 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Recycled-55-Gallon-Barrel-Chair/
Recycled 55 Gallon Barrel Chair - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F44/8FU2/FTM73293/F448FU2FTM73293.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F44/8FU2/FTM73293/F448FU2FTM73293.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F44/8FU2/FTM73293/F448FU2FTM73293.SMALL.jpg EB483FSFTNHENFS Monkeybrad Today, we are going to make a surprisingly comfortable chair using only six small bolts, nuts and washers, six drywall screws, simple hand tools, a little ingenuity and a recycled 55-gallon plastic drum. Why? Well, that is a good question, partially because it is in our nature to make things, but ...
By: Monkeybrad

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 19 Apr 2009 20:36:11 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Fancy-and-functional-desk-with-an-in-built-PC/
Fancy and functional desk with an in-built PC - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDU/JUBY/FRXUYNLK/FDUJUBYFRXUYNLK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDU/JUBY/FRXUYNLK/FDUJUBYFRXUYNLK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDU/JUBY/FRXUYNLK/FDUJUBYFRXUYNLK.SMALL.jpg EI2PMEMFRXWGGC8 SimonF This was, as of now, the most challenging of my projects. Work on this one requires some precision and a fair bit of time. Having some more fancy tools would be really useful here - I didn't have some and although I managed, I spent way more time than I could have.OK, first the concept. As always, I...
By: SimonF

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 12 Mar 2009 05:43:49 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Glow-Tank-Coffee-Table/
Glow Tank Coffee Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNE/CNS6/FRXWGZST/FNECNS6FRXWGZST.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNE/CNS6/FRXWGZST/FNECNS6FRXWGZST.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNE/CNS6/FRXWGZST/FNECNS6FRXWGZST.SMALL.jpg EZSI5PSFRXWGZQK leggett_jr This is an easy modern cube coffee table. You will feel green after you have completed this project. Also the light from the cube will give you an "under 25" look. Find a Fish Tank. This is the easiest, or hardest step. If you need to find a tank, I recommend apartment complexes. Your best odds a...
By: leggett_jr

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 9 Mar 2009 17:54:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Nine-Square-Chair/
Nine Square Chair - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA4/983K/FRXW6FDI/FA4983KFRXW6FDI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA4/983K/FRXW6FDI/FA4983KFRXW6FDI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA4/983K/FRXW6FDI/FA4983KFRXW6FDI.SMALL.jpg E9E309MFRXW6FDM wholman With a road sign and some geometric shenanigans, the Nine Square Chair was born on a garage floor in Baltimore in early March. After making the Four Square Chair (http://www.instructables.com/you?show=INSTRUCTABLES&sort=ADDED&limit=10&offset=10) and the Flagman Table (http://www.instructables.com/...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 8 Mar 2009 10:43:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Tubble/
The Tubble - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGN/YX6J/FRD865UU/FGNYX6JFRD865UU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGN/YX6J/FRD865UU/FGNYX6JFRD865UU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGN/YX6J/FRD865UU/FGNYX6JFRD865UU.SMALL.jpg E5RFH9WFRD83EN6 seamusiv Every December, we, as an agency, throw money into a hat to give our founding partners a gift to thank them for a great year. Over the years, these gifts have included a neon sign shaped like our logo, a phone booth, an entry rug (featuring our logo), a table set (again, logo), a fishtank, an old ex...
By: seamusiv

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 19 Feb 2009 13:24:22 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Nail-less-glue-less-almost-screw-less-fire-finish/
Nail-less, glue-less almost screw-less fire finished bed - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1I/YQIY/FQCTL38P/F1IYQIYFQCTL38P.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1I/YQIY/FQCTL38P/F1IYQIYFQCTL38P.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1I/YQIY/FQCTL38P/F1IYQIYFQCTL38P.SMALL.jpg E3C0AV9FQCTL33Q Tazo DO YOU MOVE A LOT FROM ONE HOUSE TO ANOTHER? you need nomad furniture and this bed is really good to move it around, just take it apart and put it together like a puzzle, No Nails, no screws. It is also really simple to make and looks very good. How to begin.... What you need You need basic tool...
By: Tazo

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 27 Jan 2009 14:18:17 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Dominoes-Table-who-needs-broken-tiles/
Dominoes Table (who needs broken tiles?) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAG/61EO/FQ2DZ0LU/FAG61EOFQ2DZ0LU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAG/61EO/FQ2DZ0LU/FAG61EOFQ2DZ0LU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAG/61EO/FQ2DZ0LU/FAG61EOFQ2DZ0LU.SMALL.jpg E79AZSKFQ2DZ0MB crowdsourced We had a nicely constructed, found, end-table with an aging surface, and I've wanted to do a broken tile mosaic for a long time. However, finding cheap or free (broken) tiles is nearly impossible. Called tile stores looking for broken or leftover pieces. Went to Menard's; broken tiles are catalog...
By: crowdsourced

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 18 Jan 2009 06:57:24 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Bookshelves/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4W/4ZVE/FPIOM36V/F4W4ZVEFPIOM36V.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4W/4ZVE/FPIOM36V/F4W4ZVEFPIOM36V.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4W/4ZVE/FPIOM36V/F4W4ZVEFPIOM36V.SMALL.jpg OLVL88TFPLXZ1L7 Instructables Guides Bookshelves are absolutely essential for storing and organizing all of your possessions, and there's certainly no shortage of great ideas for homemade bookcases and bookshelf mods on Instructables. From the elegant and functional Hungarian Shelves to the playful Tetris Bookshelf, this bookshelf gui...
By: Instructables Guides

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 8 Jan 2009 10:59:07 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/STAR-WARS-HEADBOARD-WITH-GLOWING-STARS/
STAR WARS HEADBOARD WITH GLOWING STARS - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIZ/I2ZU/FOWZQ4JA/FIZI2ZUFOWZQ4JA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIZ/I2ZU/FOWZQ4JA/FIZI2ZUFOWZQ4JA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIZ/I2ZU/FOWZQ4JA/FIZI2ZUFOWZQ4JA.SMALL.jpg EN2V087FOWZQ4ID kynac Introduction I was inspired to create this double size head board because my son is so stuck on Star Wars . He can't get enough of it. The LED stars are perfect for a child that needs a little extra light at bed time. It takes them away to another world . Who wouldn't love to fall asleep under the ...
By: kynac

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 2 Jan 2009 18:03:53 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Bamboo-Dining-Table-and-Benches/
Bamboo Dining Table and Benches - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEP/8G5X/Z7HEZR7D2IT/FEP8G5XZ7HEZR7D2IT.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEP/8G5X/Z7HEZR7D2IT/FEP8G5XZ7HEZR7D2IT.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEP/8G5X/Z7HEZR7D2IT/FEP8G5XZ7HEZR7D2IT.SMALL.jpg ER8TZ42F02E8KAX saul I wanted to make a dining table that would last a lifetime. I had enjoyed having bamboo furniture at our office and I had a lot of 1'x8' lengths to work with. I used a waterjet by OMAX for all of the cutting to experiment with a new kind of CAD/CAM joinery. draw the table in CAD I used Autodesk...
By: saul

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 3 Apr 2007 13:57:04 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-small-wood-stool/
How to make a small wood stool. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIC/Q5LA/FOVXP5QT/FICQ5LAFOVXP5QT.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIC/Q5LA/FOVXP5QT/FICQ5LAFOVXP5QT.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIC/Q5LA/FOVXP5QT/FICQ5LAFOVXP5QT.SMALL.gif EK6Z32LFOVXP5NS mattl Recently while talking to my younger sister I learned that my niece has entered the climbing phase. She will drag any and all movable objects to where she will be able to climb up onto things such as desks, counters etc. I commented to my sister that when we were young we always had small stools w...
By: mattl

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 26 Dec 2008 13:40:10 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/great-looking-inexpensive-computer-desk/
great looking, inexpensive computer desk - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMU/26IO/FOHU3ADV/FMU26IOFOHU3ADV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMU/26IO/FOHU3ADV/FMU26IOFOHU3ADV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMU/26IO/FOHU3ADV/FMU26IOFOHU3ADV.SMALL.jpg ETMK1D0FOHU3ABK nickfarnell When looking for a computer desk for my home office, I couldn't find anything that was reasonably priced and met my needs. All of the nicer desks I was looking at were at least $1200 or more and weren't exactly what I was looking for. I also didn't see a lot of instructables for desks, so I decide...
By: nickfarnell

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 13 Dec 2008 13:55:29 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Cardboard-Cantilever-Chair/
Cardboard Cantilever Chair - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEY/7S4I/FOB5K7RU/FEY7S4IFOB5K7RU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEY/7S4I/FOB5K7RU/FEY7S4IFOB5K7RU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEY/7S4I/FOB5K7RU/FEY7S4IFOB5K7RU.SMALL.jpg E1LA8MRFOB5JYJ5 wholman This cardboard chair explores variations on some techniques first thought up and worked through here. The structure uses a hybrid of two types of cardboard: traditional corrugated from boxes and sheet stock, and hexagonal-cell cardboard used in packaging of imported stainless-steel sinks. I combin...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 5 Dec 2008 09:41:13 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-basic-lapdesk/
DIY basic lapdesk - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBR/Y1CR/FNZAF0OX/FBRY1CRFNZAF0OX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBR/Y1CR/FNZAF0OX/FBRY1CRFNZAF0OX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBR/Y1CR/FNZAF0OX/FBRY1CRFNZAF0OX.SMALL.jpg ENRXDCGFNZAF0CN kandrejk I wanted a lapdesk that was exactly sized for my laptop without spending an arm and a leg for one. I know you can get cheap lapdesks from Target and the like, but I found that those were much too big for my purposes, and especially in a tiny apartment where space is at a premium. This instructable i...
By: kandrejk

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 30 Nov 2008 16:16:50 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Wheel-Stool/
Wheel Stool - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSQ/G21M/FM68F9O7/FSQG21MFM68F9O7.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSQ/G21M/FM68F9O7/FSQG21MFM68F9O7.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSQ/G21M/FM68F9O7/FSQG21MFM68F9O7.SMALL.jpg E2VK8HZFM2KB6OT wholman I made this chair from a wheelbarrow a couple weeks ago. Like Indians using every scrap of the bison for something, I saved the wheel for some unspecified future project. It eventually struck me that the tire could make a nice stool. Unfortunately, I thought of the idea on the way back from the d...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 12 Oct 2008 10:26:49 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Illuminated-Design-Desk/
DIY Illuminated Design Desk - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F33/Y7M1/FL1FQU8M/F33Y7M1FL1FQU8M.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F33/Y7M1/FL1FQU8M/F33Y7M1FL1FQU8M.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F33/Y7M1/FL1FQU8M/F33Y7M1FL1FQU8M.SMALL.jpg EZK09M9FKX1AL6K skyburner I always thought that those designer desks with the glass tops and lights were pretty cool. I just moved into my new apartments, and knew such a desk was calling my name. And being a college student on a budget, the cost had to be low. It's VERY simple and VERY basic, but clean and cool. this is...
By: skyburner

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 13 Sep 2008 04:55:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/IKEA-Hack-a-Lack/
IKEA Hack-a-Lack - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIC/6LGD/FK27ENIO/FIC6LGDFK27ENIO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIC/6LGD/FK27ENIO/FIC6LGDFK27ENIO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIC/6LGD/FK27ENIO/FIC6LGDFK27ENIO.SMALL.jpg EA4U97QFJNEM41N arne hendriks The IKEA Hack-a-Lack is a screwing-device for those who need to assemble a large number of IKEA Lack coffeetables. It saves time, energy and painful wrists. It's very easy to make and the best part is that it is actually made from a Lack table itself. It works like a very big screwdriver but instead...
By: arne hendriks

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 20 Aug 2008 08:19:42 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Tennis-Ball-Chair/
Tennis Ball Chair - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYZ/FVEV/FJPL6CJM/FYZFVEVFJPL6CJM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYZ/FVEV/FJPL6CJM/FYZFVEVFJPL6CJM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYZ/FVEV/FJPL6CJM/FYZFVEVFJPL6CJM.SMALL.jpg EQM27G9FJPL6CKP wholman I made a pair of these chairs a few years ago while I was in school, and had access to a nicely-equipped shop and, most importantly, a laser-cutter. The tennis balls you see are not glued in place; they are held only by different-sized holes in the top and bottom sheets of plywood. The holes on th...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 11 Aug 2008 12:56:14 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cardboard-Chairs-101/
Cardboard Chairs 101 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIK/YQM7/FIRI6V7B/FIKYQM7FIRI6V7B.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIK/YQM7/FIRI6V7B/FIKYQM7FIRI6V7B.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIK/YQM7/FIRI6V7B/FIKYQM7FIRI6V7B.SMALL.jpg ERCEEKIFIRI6V7D wholman In school for the last five or six years, I made a handful of cardboard chairs for various studio projects, design competitions, and to furnish my apartment. Here, I will schematically present a couple of those projects as an introduction to building with cardboard in general.Cardboard is cheap/fre...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:06:21 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Four-Square-Chair/
Four Square Chair - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDH/ZI47/FIE7JR7Q/FDHZI47FIE7JR7Q.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDH/ZI47/FIE7JR7Q/FDHZI47FIE7JR7Q.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDH/ZI47/FIE7JR7Q/FDHZI47FIE7JR7Q.SMALL.jpg E2BC6APFIE7JR84 wholman The Four Square Chair is a made from 2" strips of 3/4", furniture-grade birch plywood; pine dowels; cast aluminum; and pool noodles. I call it the Four Square Chair because of a mathematical game I played with the design: the four planes described by the front legs, back legs, seat, and back are all...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 8 Jul 2008 10:13:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Flagman-Table/
Flagman Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV0/N982/FI9N7WXO/FV0N982FI9N7WXO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV0/N982/FI9N7WXO/FV0N982FI9N7WXO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV0/N982/FI9N7WXO/FV0N982FI9N7WXO.SMALL.jpg EXGPCMWFI9N7WXT wholman This dining table was made from an orange road sign with black flagman logo on it. I got the sign from a junkyard I used to know, north of Phoenix. It was free. I highly recommend "free", in general, as it will keep the cost of this project down, as well as (hopefully) recycle something someone...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 7 Jul 2008 16:17:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cheap-and-clean-desktop-electric-outlet/
Cheap and easy desktop electric outlet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2P/YPJI/FI8VJNXB/F2PYPJIFI8VJNXB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2P/YPJI/FI8VJNXB/F2PYPJIFI8VJNXB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2P/YPJI/FI8VJNXB/F2PYPJIFI8VJNXB.SMALL.jpg EQK1SLZFI8VJNXG DangerArt I use an old corner unit computer desk as a workbench for computers and other things that people make me fix. I got tired of climbing under the desk to plug and unplug tools and other things that I was working on. I am also a neat-freak and didn't want a power-strip/surge-protector cluttering up m...
By: DangerArt

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 6 Jul 2008 21:39:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Smashed-Mutant-Octopus-book-shelf/
Smashed Mutant Octopus book "shelf" - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F04/2UNR/FI9DRBAV/F042UNRFI9DRBAV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F04/2UNR/FI9DRBAV/F042UNRFI9DRBAV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F04/2UNR/FI9DRBAV/F042UNRFI9DRBAV.SMALL.jpg EJA8A4MFI36FYJ8 Sunbanks I was looking through websites when I came across a link to this. I was like "Wow, I want one of those! In fact, I could make one!" So here it is! What you will need.... So for this you'll need: A wooden dowel (I found one in my mom's closet full o tools and things) Duct tape (Very easy stuff to ...
By: Sunbanks

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 4 Jul 2008 16:17:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Willow-Twig-Furniture/
Willow Twig Furniture - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGF/K9VU/LTXERWHR1N6/FGFK9VULTXERWHR1N6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGF/K9VU/LTXERWHR1N6/FGFK9VULTXERWHR1N6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGF/K9VU/LTXERWHR1N6/FGFK9VULTXERWHR1N6.SMALL.jpg E08HYHBS8MERWHR1OF SlimJim How to make a little willow table. Process can be extended to create all kinds of furniture. I make part of my living from doing this (though not this particular item anymore, so feel free to copy it) Cut some wood Willow is everywhere. It grows anywhere there is water and no one to hack it out. ...
By: SlimJim

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 9 Sep 2006 22:47:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Aquarium-Coffee-Table/
Aquarium Coffee Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F47/PXO2/GPPEP27UOMZ/F47PXO2GPPEP27UOMZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F47/PXO2/GPPEP27UOMZ/F47PXO2GPPEP27UOMZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F47/PXO2/GPPEP27UOMZ/F47PXO2GPPEP27UOMZ.SMALL.jpg EED24U9775EP286M5Z x86Daddy Build an aquarium coffee table for a fraction of the cost of ready-made models, from supplies found mostly at your local superstore. 10 Gallon and 20 Gallon models are easily possible. Gather Supplies Parts Needed:20 Gallon Long Tank24" Fluorescent Fixture (2)Black Foam BoardPower StripLight Tim...
By: x86Daddy

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 6 Mar 2006 02:15:10 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-table-legs-out-of-books/
Make table legs out of books! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7D/257Q/F7PCMYO2/F7D257QF7PCMYO2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7D/257Q/F7PCMYO2/F7D257QF7PCMYO2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7D/257Q/F7PCMYO2/F7D257QF7PCMYO2.SMALL.jpg E4R98KCFEEMAN51 jessyratfink Yet another weird use for old books you might have lying around. :D These legs are quite easy to make and very stable if done correctly - but they possess a bit of wobble as well. That wobble came in handy when a car crashed through the art section of the bookstore I work at, however. The shelves...
By: jessyratfink

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 29 Mar 2008 20:12:43 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Corner-Computer-Desk-Made-with-Pipe-and-Plywood/
Corner Computer Desk Made with Pipe and Plywood - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDL/2MKK/FD80X3MA/FDL2MKKFD80X3MA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDL/2MKK/FD80X3MA/FDL2MKKFD80X3MA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDL/2MKK/FD80X3MA/FDL2MKKFD80X3MA.SMALL.jpg EUO263YFD80X3BT simplifiedbuilding With some pipe, fitting, and a left over piece of plywood I made this great desk to adorn our living room corner. The Plan & Parts The plan was to use some fence pipe, some Kee Klamp fittings, and a half a piece of plywood to make a corner desk for my living room. Our house has a minimalistic...
By: simplifiedbuilding

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 4 Mar 2008 17:41:39 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Loft-BedTheater-Cave-AKA-The-Beast/
Loft Bed/Theater Cave AKA "The Beast" - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHX/1INU/FB7FC0WV/FHX1INUFB7FC0WV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHX/1INU/FB7FC0WV/FHX1INUFB7FC0WV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHX/1INU/FB7FC0WV/FHX1INUFB7FC0WV.SMALL.jpg EXUQZW2FB7FYHPJ TLMATX I've browsed this website for a while now, always amazed at the things you guys come up with. Finally, I've been inspired enough to recreate one of these instructable and I thought I should share the process. I currently rent and I have a fairly small room (10' x 13') with a LOT of crap in it. I h...
By: TLMATX

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 14 Feb 2008 10:44:24 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Cutting-and-Folding-a-Box-Spring/
Cutting and Folding a Box Spring - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FME/0Q5Q/FBVHE5S6/FME0Q5QFBVHE5S6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FME/0Q5Q/FBVHE5S6/FME0Q5QFBVHE5S6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FME/0Q5Q/FBVHE5S6/FME0Q5QFBVHE5S6.SMALL.jpg E96X7VRFBVHE5LY 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 »]]> workshop Sat, 26 Jan 2008 08:36:27 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Pipe-Loft-Bed/
Pipe Loft Bed - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIS/5ML4/FB10TFTG/FIS5ML4FB10TFTG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIS/5ML4/FB10TFTG/FIS5ML4FB10TFTG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIS/5ML4/FB10TFTG/FIS5ML4FB10TFTG.SMALL.jpg EHLK6V0FB10TFTN nerdologist I have been daydreaming of my very own full sized loft bed since my freshman year of college (~3yrs ago). During finals week, I decided that I could have it all: a dog, vanilla bean ice cream, AND the perfect bed for a pole vaulter. Note that I was only lacking one portion of my equation for hap...
By: nerdologist

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 4 Jan 2008 23:58:55 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/tiny-table-an-adjustable-keyboard-tray/
tiny table: an adjustable keyboard tray - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFQ/X9GO/F6S8S1YU/FFQX9GOF6S8S1YU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFQ/X9GO/F6S8S1YU/FFQX9GOF6S8S1YU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFQ/X9GO/F6S8S1YU/FFQX9GOF6S8S1YU.SMALL.jpg EXKNUU5F6S98M8W jcohen If you type all day, then having your keyboard and mouse in a comfortable position is probably important to you. I have use a variety of keyboard trays that mount under the desktop, but some were flimsy or undersized, and installing (and re-installing) them was always a chore, especially if you swi...
By: jcohen

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 24 Dec 2007 15:49:25 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Cheap-secret-compartment!/
Cheap secret compartment! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF8/H4HZ/FA190VFK/FF8H4HZFA190VFK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF8/H4HZ/FA190VFK/FF8H4HZFA190VFK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF8/H4HZ/FA190VFK/FF8H4HZFA190VFK.SMALL.jpg EOOJKBYFA190V8T fortneja This will show you how to make a secret compartment that can be built into a bookcase, or some other piece of furniture. It uses a sneaky lock that doesn't expose any hardware to the surface. If you can keep from showing all your friends (I couldn't), this would actually be a useful place to store v...
By: fortneja

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 21 Dec 2007 11:40:28 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Plank-Chair/
Plank Chair - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA4/BL9R/QB1EQHOAOY2/FA4BL9RQB1EQHOAOY2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA4/BL9R/QB1EQHOAOY2/FA4BL9RQB1EQHOAOY2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA4/BL9R/QB1EQHOAOY2/FA4BL9RQB1EQHOAOY2.SMALL.jpg ETKKGR8IDSEQHOAPHS jesse.hensel A simple and satisfying chair made from one plank of wood. Get a large plank of wood The piece of wood that I used for this chair was 7 feet long, 11 inches wide and 1 3/4 inches thick. I originally used driftwood planks to make these chairs because they look nice and are free. If you choose to ...
By: jesse.hensel

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 16 Aug 2006 01:04:36 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/MORE-NOMAD-FURNITURE-A-Folding-Desk/
MORE NOMAD FURNITURE: A Folding Desk - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQZ/984J/F7PCMZH8/FQZ984JF7PCMZH8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQZ/984J/F7PCMZH8/FQZ984JF7PCMZH8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQZ/984J/F7PCMZH8/FQZ984JF7PCMZH8.SMALL.jpg ESC4IYRF7PCMZHA Wade Tarzia How to read this Instructable: (A) Read the titles of Introduction #1 and Introduction #2. (B) Choose either #1 or #2 to read in its entirety, depending on your local conditions. (C) Or read them both. (D) Proceed to step 1.INTRODUCTION # 1 FOR READERS WITH PLACES TO GO, PEOPLE TO SEE, PHONE CALLS...
By: Wade Tarzia

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 18 Oct 2007 14:20:02 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Pipe-Dream-Bed/
Pipe Dream Bed - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL2/84BS/TT0EP27QZRF/FL284BSTT0EP27QZRF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL2/84BS/TT0EP27QZRF/FL284BSTT0EP27QZRF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL2/84BS/TT0EP27QZRF/FL284BSTT0EP27QZRF.SMALL.jpg ECJONI2CSCEP2863F3 ladyada An bed made from iron pipe. The design is simple yet sturdy. Not too pricy, simple to make, easy to adjust/disassemble, this bed will give your room an industrial feel. Acquire Materials Here are the required materials1 1/2" schedule 40 iron pipe: Available at plumbing/hardware stores. Rather hea...
By: ladyada

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 21 Aug 2005 14:02:13 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Wraparound-Desk-Made-From-One-Sheet-of-Plywood%2c-2-/
Wraparound Desk Made From One Sheet of Plywood, 2 Filing Cabinets - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7P/K3RY/F0ZSTGMX/F7PK3RYF0ZSTGMX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7P/K3RY/F0ZSTGMX/F7PK3RYF0ZSTGMX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7P/K3RY/F0ZSTGMX/F7PK3RYF0ZSTGMX.SMALL.jpg ER504WRF11S8RI1 themostbob Five years ago I wanted a desk. When I was a kid my mother made a desk out of an interior door and two filing cabinets. I already had one filing cabinet about 29 inches tall, so I bought another the same height and tried the desk out.It blew. It was ugly, tended to slide by itself, I hit my hip o...
By: themostbob

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 29 Apr 2007 23:41:04 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Aluminum-and-Bamboo-Table/
Aluminum and Bamboo Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI1/PESX/A9YEWIJL1I1/FI1PESXA9YEWIJL1I1.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI1/PESX/A9YEWIJL1I1/FI1PESXA9YEWIJL1I1.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI1/PESX/A9YEWIJL1I1/FI1PESXA9YEWIJL1I1.SMALL.jpg EB2CGGWLF1EWIJL2LG noahw Using extruded aluminum, some pre-fabricated fasteners and a couple of pieces of nice bamboo plywood we put together a few good looking conference tables. Materials 1. MaterialsThe table frame is constructed using a proprietary aluminum section system called 80/20. You can use 80/20 extruded alu...
By: noahw

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 4 Jan 2007 17:37:57 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/bean-bag-sofa--bed/
bean bag sofa / bed - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8D/1GTO/F3C4XL83/F8D1GTOF3C4XL83.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8D/1GTO/F3C4XL83/F8D1GTOF3C4XL83.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8D/1GTO/F3C4XL83/F8D1GTOF3C4XL83.SMALL.jpg EP83OWW8JFET2JY1TM dan i started out thinking about building a beanbag, but being the prototypically exuberant man's man that i am i thought: 'i am going to go huge! why make a beanbag just like everyone else? i'll make the biggest, baddest beanbag evah!!!' Well in the end i did make the biggest baddest beanbag evah, but...
By: dan

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 13 Oct 2006 06:03:25 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Table-with-poster-image/
How to Make a Table (with poster image) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUK/H3QJ/E5SEP27RW0K/FUKH3QJE5SEP27RW0K.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUK/H3QJ/E5SEP27RW0K/FUKH3QJE5SEP27RW0K.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUK/H3QJ/E5SEP27RW0K/FUKH3QJE5SEP27RW0K.SMALL.jpg E0XUOVCLQ7EP2867WO monnot Watching Motorcycle Dairies the other day, I was reminded of the table I made last summer with Ernesto "Che" Guevara's photograph emblazoned on the center. This is a step-by-step for a stained wooden table with image on top. Enjoy. Sanding Plywood (the top of the table) Stain the Plywood (top ...
By: monnot

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 7 Oct 2005 12:11:10 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Ten-Green---kitchen-shelving-unit/
Ten Green Wee Shelving: small shelving unit using beer bottles - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0V/YSZA/FNNK1DU3/F0VYSZAFNNK1DU3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0V/YSZA/FNNK1DU3/F0VYSZAFNNK1DU3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0V/YSZA/FNNK1DU3/F0VYSZAFNNK1DU3.SMALL.jpg ECTZN1ZICOEUAIKX2E royshearer A shelving unit constructed from found timber and used beer bottles. This shelf unit is designed to sit upon a kitchen counter or desk, or built up from the floor. It is a compact system that is easily assembled, adapted and disassembled - ideal for those who move residence often. All you need once ...
By: royshearer

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 15 Aug 2007 10:24:25 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Bed-Sheet-Escape-Rope/
Bed Sheet Escape Rope - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB5/P6HU/F7PCOV1P/FB5P6HUF7PCOV1P.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB5/P6HU/F7PCOV1P/FB5P6HUF7PCOV1P.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB5/P6HU/F7PCOV1P/FB5P6HUF7PCOV1P.SMALL.jpg EYE1UVSF7PCOV1Y jesse.hensel The idea behind this experiment was to explore rope braided out of bed sheets and see if it would be an effective means of escape. A. Could a rope braided out of one bed sheet hold my weight? B. How long would this sheet rope be? C. How long would it take to make? Get a sheet I picked this one...
By: jesse.hensel

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 14 Oct 2007 00:45:17 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Good-n-Easy-Drafting--Design-Table/
Good n' Easy Drafting / Design Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLE/KMB5/F82EU3QO/FLEKMB5F82EU3QO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLE/KMB5/F82EU3QO/FLEKMB5F82EU3QO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLE/KMB5/F82EU3QO/FLEKMB5F82EU3QO.SMALL.jpg ED1XNG6F82EU39G blksheep This is an easy to build drafting and design table. All of the components are easy to find at hardware stores or through scavenging. Sorry I don't have pictures of the construction, I didn't even think of posting this until months after I had completed it. Here's a final picture, showing this thin...
By: blksheep

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