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How to Build a Polished Concrete Desk

By Ty Wenzel • Dec 16th, 2009 • Category: DIY Junkies

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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 [...]



Whiteboard Desk

By Ty Wenzel • Sep 22nd, 2009 • Category: DIY Junkies

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This instructable will show you how to take a tall, narrow Ikea bookshelf, plywood and a sheet of whiteboard and make a stylish multi-functional project desk. We use it as a computer desk, scrapbooking area and a place to sketch or leave notes with a dry erase marker. The whiteboard material [...]



25 Hardware Hacks: Old Tech Turned into New Gadgets

By Ty Wenzel • Sep 4th, 2009 • Category: Gadget Garage
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We’ve all been there, when that beloved gadget where you could once find the sweet spot has now gotta go; it’s too slow. Geeks want the next best and shiny new toy, the fastest hot new gadget on the market. But that toxic and outdated electronic equipment winds up in landfills to leach poisonous heavy [...]



12 Offbeat Office Interiors Innovative Desk Designs

By Ty Wenzel • Sep 4th, 2009 • Category: Architecture, Interiors Exteriors
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When it comes to aesthetics, offices tend to get the short end of the stick. They often seem like an afterthought, filled with drab, purely utilitarian furniture that doesn’t exactly inspire creative thinking. These 12 modern, clever and sometimes wacky office interiors and desk designs are the antithesis of boring corporate cubicles, serving as stimulating [...]



A New-Fangled Desk…From A Dresser

By Ty Wenzel • Nov 19th, 2008 • Category: DIY Junkies

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(Note: This might seem to be a remarkably simple idea to do an Instructable on, but it isn’t something just anyone might think to do. I love the principle of creating something you need out of something you have that is serving an unnecessary purpose.)
I’ve been needing a new desk for a while [...]



Multi-Functional Furniture: Trestle by TAF Arkitektontor

By Ty Wenzel • Nov 18th, 2008 • Category: Interiors Exteriors
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Trestle, from Swedish designers at TAF Arkitektontor, is a simple collection of multi-functional, adaptable furniture elements. The brightly-colored, cast metal trestle brackets are designed to hold wooden legs — the length of which help determine the end use. We’ve seen lots of creative uses for sawhorses, but the simplicity of this design is especially [...]



A New-Fangled Desk…From A Dresser

By Ty Wenzel • Jul 12th, 2008 • Category: DIY Junkies

(Note: This might seem to be a remarkably simple idea to do an Instructable on, but it isn’t something just anyone might think to do. I love the principle of creating something you need out of something you have that is serving an unnecessary purpose.)
I’ve been needing a new desk for a while now,…
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Flickr Files: The Ikea Home Office

By Ty Wenzel • Jun 28th, 2008 • Category: Flickr Files, Interiors Exteriors
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Ikea has such classic clean lines that the furniture is perfect for modern offices.  Here are some nice examples of people just like you and me using Ikea for their think-tank session spaces.

New IKEA Mikael Computer/Office Desk Table Birch-Brown

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Flickr Files: Office Spaces for Inspiration

By Ty Wenzel • Jun 4th, 2008 • Category: Flickr Files, Interiors Exteriors
Perry Street, NYC

MID CENTURY MODERN DESK BY DREXEL PROFILE EAMES ERA

US $450.00
10h 26m

Dazor FLOATING Desk Lamp 2324 [...]



Kotatsu Work Table

By Ty Wenzel • May 21st, 2008 • Category: Interiors Exteriors, Style Trend Forcasting

The Kotatsu Work Table was designed as a focal point for collaborative work. A member of Herman Miller’s Intersect Portfolio, the table’s inspiration is drawn from the traditional Japanese kotatsu, a low family gathering table. Kotatsu’s lower height is conducive to informal, relaxed gatherings and collaborative work. Details such as a large, work [...]



Ultra-Cool Concrete Table

By Ty Wenzel • May 14th, 2008 • Category: Interiors Exteriors, Style Trend Forcasting

Teresa dropped me an email yesterday, pointing me to an ultra-cool line of concrete tables created by artists Parvez Taj and concrete artisan James Dewulf. You may really like this…

The duo have combined their talents and unveiled a line of contemporary concrete tables printed with Taj’s fresh, hip graphic designs. The project was [...]



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