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Tag: Furniture

  • Walnut footrest

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    26/06/2026

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    03/07/2026

    Walnut footrest

    A friend gave me walnut boards that had been damaged by woodworm. After treating the wood thoroughly, I decided to give them a second life rather than throw them away. The idea was to build a small footrest: simple, sturdy, and pleasant to use every day. I took inspiration from a Danish cord weaving tutorial…

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  • Making a glass coffee table

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    23/03/2026

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    24/04/2026

    Making a glass coffee table

    Project completed as part of my NVQ in Carpentry and Furniture Making For this woodworking project, I decided to give a second life to a glass pane that had been sitting in my garage. The idea was to design a coffee table around that initial constraint, and turn it into a functional and aesthetic piece.…

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  • Kitchen Cabinet

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    03/03/2026

    to

    06/03/2026

    Kitchen Cabinet

    A learning project using melamine panels This project marks the build of my first kitchen cabinet.The goal was to learn a clean and repeatable workflow: full-scale layout, panel cutting, edge banding, and biscuit-joint assembly. 1. Full-scale layout As with my other projects, I started with a full-scale layout to validate dimensions, assembly logic, and part organization before machining.…

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