Furniture & Lighting

The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for making furniture and home decor for every room in the house, including the garage.

How To Make A Concrete Table That Doesn’t Weigh A Ton

How To Make A Concrete Table That Doesn’t Weigh A Ton

In their usual fashion, HomeMadeModern is here with some no-nonsense innovation in home decor. When it comes to modern design, concrete has been a staple for some time. However as everyone knows, concrete is heavy. HomeMadeModern has taken an interesting approach to making a quasi hollow concrete table that uses an old door as the […]

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Constructing A Steel and Leather Stool

Constructing A Steel and Leather Stool

Sometimes it can be fun to take one concept and then put an interesting twist on it. Tyler Bell runs with this concept with his high quality leather and steel stool. The design is reminiscent of those cheap camping stools that unfold into the low profile triangular shape to make a simple stool. His, however […]

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Put Your Bike Front And Center With This Unique Storage System

Put Your Bike Front And Center With This Unique Storage System

Most of the bike storage systems we’ve seen on Make: have been very utilitarian. Either a simple system for hanging a bike, or a blocky wheel clamp. Johnny Lambert from JohnnyBuilds had the idea to make a functional piece of furniture that would put his bike on display in a visually pleasing way when not […]

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A Creative Way To Make A Stylish Portable Lamp

A Creative Way To Make A Stylish Portable Lamp

Coming up with custom lighting is one of the easiest ways to make a huge visual impact in any space. Mike Clifford from Modustrial Maker created this stunning looking design that is both portable and reconfigurable. Most portable lights end up looking like a camping lantern in one way or another but this system can […]

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This Table Mixes Steel and Wood For A Modern Twist

This Table Mixes Steel and Wood For A Modern Twist

Join Tyler Bell as he goes through the process of building this sleek looking modern industrial table. At a glance, it appears pretty simple, but as you dig in you start to see that this thing is super tough. The legs and frame are steel and the accent of the steel inlay on the top […]

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Building The Ultimate Lego Table

Building The Ultimate Lego Table

Lego isn’t just a toy, it is a mindset! If you’re serious about the Lego lifestyle, you can’t just build on your floor, or on any old table. No, you need a devoted table for your lego goodness. Caleb from You Can Make This Too, takes us through the process of making this cool looking […]

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The Most Impractical Electronics Hack Makes Your Remote Massive And Furry

The Most Impractical Electronics Hack Makes Your Remote Massive And Furry

Maker Monster is back with a really clever hack. In this video he decides to spruce up his boring old remote control to be a bit more… monsterish.  I love his silly attitude toward things. Not only is he a bit of a joker in his behavior, the entire idea of making a remote so […]

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