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Slide out Bed for the Office

Slide out Bed for the Office

By Jeremy S Cook

Jeremy S Cook

Jeremy is an engineer with 10 years experience at his full-time profession, and has a BSME from Clemson University. Outside of work he’s an avid maker and experimenter, building anything that comes into his mind!

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As a family gets bigger, many times one of the first questions has to do with what handy, but maybe not entirely necessary room will be sacrificed? If you happen to have an office, and a guest bedroom, there’s always the option of combining the two. Since the guest bedroom is generally not occupied, this […]

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Build It: Multi-Person Office Desk

Build It: Multi-Person Office Desk

By Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox from Red-Handled Scissors is a maker of crafts, a lover of cats, an avid swearing enthusiast, a cross-stitch book author, and a general purveyor of quirk. She's also sometimes an irritable cartoon named Tiny Cranky Haley. https://www.redhandledscissors.com

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If you’re sharing an office or studio space, keeping your workspace open and versatile, while still ensuring that everyone has plenty of room to work, can be one of the biggest challenges. Solution: the multi-person office desk!

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How-To: Henry Desk

How-To: Henry Desk

By Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox from Red-Handled Scissors is a maker of crafts, a lover of cats, an avid swearing enthusiast, a cross-stitch book author, and a general purveyor of quirk. She's also sometimes an irritable cartoon named Tiny Cranky Haley. https://www.redhandledscissors.com

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In need of a weekend project? Build this awesome workbench-inspired henry desk!

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Office Inspiration: Building a Standing Desk

Office Inspiration: Building a Standing Desk

By Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox from Red-Handled Scissors is a maker of crafts, a lover of cats, an avid swearing enthusiast, a cross-stitch book author, and a general purveyor of quirk. She's also sometimes an irritable cartoon named Tiny Cranky Haley. https://www.redhandledscissors.com

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As a person who works from home, I definitely understand the importance of having a versatile workspace, and have long loved the idea of building myself a custom standing desk. You too? You’ll definitely want to check out this fantastic space-saving standing desk tutorial!

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How-To: DIY Lap Desk with Hand-Stamped Legend of Zelda-Inspired Fabric

How-To: DIY Lap Desk with Hand-Stamped Legend of Zelda-Inspired Fabric

By Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox from Red-Handled Scissors is a maker of crafts, a lover of cats, an avid swearing enthusiast, a cross-stitch book author, and a general purveyor of quirk. She's also sometimes an irritable cartoon named Tiny Cranky Haley. https://www.redhandledscissors.com

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Work from your couch in geeky DIY comfort with this handy DIY lap desk with hand-stamped Legend of Zelda-inspired fabric!

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Computer Desk from Cable Reel

Computer Desk from Cable Reel

By Michael Colombo

Michael Colombo

In addition to being an online editor for MAKE Magazine, Michael Colombo works in fabrication, electronics, sound design, music production and performance (Yes. All that.) In the past he has also been a childrens' educator and entertainer, and holds a Masters degree from NYU's Interactive Telecommunications Program.

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Furniture maker Tom Ives put together this computer desk from a cable reel used by big telecom companies. I’ve seen end tables and bookshelves made from cable reels before, but they don’t match the inventiveness of this piece of furniture.

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