Desks

Finding new ideas in old furniture
February 8, 2024

Bill Pavlak proves that the sit/stand desk fad is centuries old.
From the bench: The silent partner
September 5, 2023

The desk dominated the corner office at the law firm for generations.
Furniture Design For Woodworkers
May 26, 2023

Learn how to develop a reliable and rewarding design process while creating a collection of personal, one-of-a kind furniture designs that are ready to build. 6+ hours of in-depth video…
The Riesener Project: Restoring the 18th century in 3-D
November 11, 2022

A restoration of some of the 18th century's finest furniture, over five years in the making.
How to Build a Desk Gallery
June 15, 2020

Christian Becksvoort shows you how to build a gallery that's full of functionality and eye-catching details.
Eain Tierney’s Chatoyance Writing Desk
November 26, 2019

Eain Tierney's Chatoyance writing desk is made to be appreciated not only for its beauty but for what happens when it moves.
Modern Desk: Final Glue-Up
September 17, 2019

Breaking down the assembly into manageable sections will reduce the stress of this multipart glue-up.
How to Make a Danish Modern Desk
July 9, 2019

Tim Rousseau’s modern desk looks simple, but a lot goes into making it. In this introductory video Tim gives an overview of the build.
An Elegant, Contemporary Desk
July 26, 2018

A clever, clean approach to design and joinery.
Desks: Our Favorite Articles
June 21, 2018

Tim Rousseau, Christian Becksvoort, and others show you how to make varying styles of desks in this roundup of articles

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