Tagged With: Wood
Basic Woodworking Joints
I recently put together an informational page about Basic Woodworking Joints. The post is titles “Jazz Up Your Joint” and can be found by clicking the link. I also wanted to share this information in a couple of additional ways. First, for those of you with SketchUp, here is a link to the file so you can … Continue reading
Amazon, where is the wood?
Today on Engadget, they wrote about Amazon’s 7-Eleven lockers. Now as far as technology goes, I’m betting there is some impressive stuff going on here. But on the aesthetic side, let’s just be kind and call it a flop. This Engadget link gives you an idea of how useful these lockers could be. As far as I can … Continue reading
Leaf Mod
I found this mod while getting my daily fix of gadget tech goodness over at Engadget. MDF!! Really! And is that a zip tie I see? Come on people. MDF is used in a lot of products these days, but rarely is it left raw. The Leaf is an awesome vehicle with some great tech … Continue reading
Embracing tech by encasing it in wood
This great example of merging wood and technology comes from the good folks over at Design Milk. Objects of Another Age by Eva Rielland shows how the fear of technology can be overcome by integrating it into a comfortable medium, a lightly stained warm wood system of cases. Visit the link to see the beautiful pieces. Being … Continue reading
Mantel Clock
Straight from Custom Made.com, this Hand Crafted Mantel Clock by E.H. Anderson Fine Woodworking is a basic but fine example of how electronics find their way into woodworking projects. To learn more about the technology within this project search for terms like Quartz Crystal or Alkaline Battery. Larger clocks require large amounts of torque to turn the indicators. … Continue reading