March 2012
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Lots of New Lamps & a New Bench Too
Boy howdy am I behind on posting updates. But, the good news is that I’ve been busy down in the shop, and I’ve just posted a batch of new lamps and a new bench. Number three in the slat lamp series has emerged. This one is quite a bit larger than the first two models, and features a very simple arrangement of redwood slats. The cool thing about these slats is that they not only vary...
Mar 1st
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February 2012
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Desk Organizer
Say hello to this desk organizer block made from salvaged douglas fir. These are fun to make, and it’s super customizable. I particularly like the way the wood grain worked out in this piece. It includes enough variety of holes to store and organize all kinds of goodies on your desk. Time to get organizized. And I realize now that this post sounds like an Apple commercial :-)
Feb 12th
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New Slat Lamp
I just put a new version of the slat lamp up on the Handsome site. This one uses albizia wood from the recycled futon frame that I used in the first lamp, but also pieces of salvaged redwood and shipping pallet wood. The significant difference between this lamp and the original slat lamp is that this one has only one layer of slats, and through the gaps you can see the Edison-style lamp inside....
Feb 12th
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New Wire
Is it too geeky of me to say that I’m excited about my new blue lamp wiring that just arrived
Feb 1st