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  1. Mara Table

    The Mara table was designed based on rough idea a client had that we were able to refine and make a reality. It took two months of planning to determine plan of construction. The inverted pyramid is made from solid Walnut that was cut from book matched slabs. After the wood was milled the final...
  2. aquarium stands

    these are 3 styles of stands i build. i supply all my local pet stores. everything is screwed and glued. the last one is a solid top stand for an acrylic tank that the whole bottom has to be supported.
  3. Garage Cabinet

    This is my first offering on this forum. It is a 7'x4'x2' cabinet made from 3/4 sandply from homedepot. The 4 inner shelves are adjustable using shelf standards. I still need to apply finnish but it is basically done. hope you like it.
  4. Mandolin and Guitar Stands

    Hey all. I was sick of using my case, and always using ugly guitar stands. I saw a fellow LJ'er (ajosephg) and his attempt at a wooden one he saw on guitarcenter.com and I thought he did a great job. I looked up the same one and drew up a design in autocad. Link to fullsize printable...
  5. Designing Woodworking Projects
    O.K. fellow LJ's out there…......... with all the years of experience, all the skill etc. I just know that someone out there can come up with an answer to my challenge here. I have designed a cabinet for a friend and he likes the design and now I have to come up with a hardware solution for the...
  6. Designing Woodworking Projects
    Previous Post Well, here I am again…....... this is partially a hardware question but also a door design/construct question….. As you saw in my last post, I have decided to go with the 270 degree knife hinges for the door, but now a few more questions have popped up that I am concerned with...
  7. Designing Woodworking Projects
    Hello, well i was looking for desk designs online for my bedroom/office in my future house (under construction) and came across this: Also found that this sells for $5000 so i decided to make one myself. I found a 3D studio maquette of it and made it into an orthographic view in autocad. Now...
  8. Designing Woodworking Projects
    Cheers to all, What is the best software for woodworkers? I have a background in Cad but I have only recently started wood working. From the many forums and YOUTUBE videos that i came across, it appears that Sketchup is the preferred software for woodworkers. From this list can you please tell...
  9. CNC Woodworking
    Greetings, I am new to the community. I just purchased a 4'x8' cnc router and am looking for some software recommendations. I am a furniture guy looking to design and manufacture simple office furniture (conference tables, desks, worktables etc) as my main use. I would also like to get into...
  10. Blogs
    The Plan Since I can't afford a bunch of quarter sawn white oak to finish the dining table right now, I thought I'd look for a project that requires less materials. Having just read "Longitude" by Dava Sobel, I've been fascinated by wooden clocks. Being a Mechanical Engineer, I also have an...
  11. Blogs
    In the Beginning... This is my most ambitious project to date. I'm going to make a Greene & Greene sofa table that closely follows the design of premier G&G LJ Darrell Peart. I pinged him the other day, and he sent me to American Furniture Design Co. to buy plans. As you can see, they're not...
  12. Blogs
    Designing Stage This is a Dollhouse I am designing for my grand-daughter for her barbie dolls. The scale is 1/6. It's dimensions are 48" wide x 35" deep x 57" tall. I am currently in the designing stage of this project using AutoCad. Here are a few views of the 3D model. Looks like this will be...
  13. Blogs
    Finally Learning SketchUp Computer Challenged I had just bought my MacBook in 2006 and was still learning how to use it when I bought the pro version of SketchUp. I had grand delusions of doing all of my design work on the computer. I refer to this as a delusion because with running my own...
  14. Blogs
    New project for an old customer Wheatley and Grueby framed tiles Noticed a Wheatley Bear tile on eBay and sent Merridee a message that it matched her Elk tile piece. ... She bought it and now I'm making her another frame to match. Today I reproduced the design. Her original AutoCad file was...
  15. Designing Woodworking Projects
    Hello The end of May, laws have changed in selling used copies of software. I recently bought a copy of Autocad release 14 on ebay for $75 … yes it is a 90's version, but it still is the best of the best. CD came with all the disk codes and numbers to install and is fully upgradeable. Great...
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