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A Nomadic Chair

Posted on December 29, 2022 by Navarre Bartz

A simple wooden chair with mint metallic connectors at the corners sits next to a pile of wooden pieces wrapped in leather and straps to form a backpack.

There’s no shortage of different types of folding or portable chairs, but designer [Jorge Penadés] built a backpack chair that will go the long haul. Furniture that assembles without screws …read more Continue reading A Nomadic Chair→

3D Printed Shelf Connector

Posted on November 8, 2022 by Navarre Bartz

Several shelf boxes of various widths are held together by brightly-colored plus-sign-shaped connectors.

Sometimes, you really need a custom shelf. Whether you have a weird-shaped space, weird-shaped stuff, or just want something different, making your own shelving can make your place more like …read more Continue reading 3D Printed Shelf Connector→

3D Printed Shelf Connector

Posted on November 8, 2022 by Navarre Bartz

Adjusting Shelves Like it’s 1899

Posted on November 4, 2022 by Navarre Bartz

A blue cabinet. Inside, along the front and back are wooden sawteeth holding a cleat. On the cleat sits the shelf itself.

In most modern homes, any adjustable shelves or cabinets have metal shelf pins set inside conveniently spaced holes. Before the accoutrements of modern life, like easily replicated metal parts, you …read more Continue reading Adjusting Shelves Like it’s 1899→

Tambour Table with a Puzzling Secret

Posted on November 2, 2022 by Navarre Bartz

A wooden table with a puzzle on top of it sits in an off white room with a light wood floor. A red chair sits behind the table and the slats of the rolled away tambour top are visible.

Some people really like puzzles. [Simone Giertz] is one of these serious puzzle lovers and built a transforming table (YouTube) to let her easily switch between puzzles and more mundane …read more Continue reading Tambour Table with a Puzzling Secret→

Using The Sun to Turn Epoxy into Furniture

Posted on October 29, 2022 by Navarre Bartz

A transparent blue resin waterfall tabletop with a single wooden leg sits on a grey rug between two grey leather chairs.

Epoxy resins have been used to make some pretty cool furniture, but since it’s still a relatively new material, makers are still discovering new techniques to work with resin. [Cam] …read more Continue reading Using The Sun to Turn Epoxy into Furniture→

This Headboard Contains an Artificial Sun

Posted on October 12, 2022 by Navarre Bartz

A futuristic bed headboard has a continuous light with a hexagonal grid overlaid on top of it that wraps around the bed, much like an ovoid MRI machine.

Despite the proliferation of artificial lighting, humans are still highly dependent on sunlight for regulation of our circadian rhythms. Accordingly, [Sector 07] has built a futuristic headboard that can help …read more Continue reading This Headboard Contains an Artificial Sun→

Printable wood flour forms complex shapes as it dries

Posted on August 24, 2022 by Nick Lavars

A lot of work goes into creating wooden objects like furniture, with the timber needing to be harvested, treated, cut into shape and finished. Some scientists are rethinking this process with some interesting results, and researchers from the Hebrew Un… Continue reading Printable wood flour forms complex shapes as it dries→

Kreativ design app will clear your room to showcase Ikea furniture

Posted on June 22, 2022 by Paul Ridden

Back in 2013, assemble-it-at-home furniture giant Ikea allowed customers to preview furniture placement in their home thanks to a smartphone camera and augmented reality. Now the Kreativ tool takes that a step further by removing existing furniture and… Continue reading Kreativ design app will clear your room to showcase Ikea furniture→

X marks the spot for completion of green-roofed furniture factory

Posted on May 30, 2022 by Adam Williams

The Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) is often at its most interesting when mixing contrasting ideas and functions into its projects – such as its power plant/ski slope for example. In a similar vein comes The Plus, which consists of a cross-shaped furniture f… Continue reading X marks the spot for completion of green-roofed furniture factory→