Two years ago I had the privilege of working with my father on a project to build a table on his deck. I used both the Pentagon Memorial and the High Line as inspiration and designed a picnic table using dimensional lumber oriented to match the deck. The staggering of pieces allows for easier circulation around... Continue Reading →
05/18: Fabrication
Continuing from yesterday, the stool was fabricated in a mad dash after hours during the last week of school last spring. We had access to a CNC milling machine at a local fabrication shop and hired the help of a fabricator. My favorite memory involved catching a bus from the fabrication shop at midnight with a... Continue Reading →
05/12: Virtual Modeling
This project is being modeled in Rhino, a computer aided design software capable of sophisticated surface modeling. For this project, everything is simple extrusions to reflect the end construction material. What this type of modeling allows is for testing of design and construction. The design is finalized (for now), and the laser cut pieces are... Continue Reading →
05/11: Coat Rack
I'm trying to keep busy after the let down that comes with final reviews ending. The next few days I will be trying to built a easily assembled coat rack designed for a very narrow hallway. It is a thank you gift for close family friends. I hope to build it out of MDF pieces prepared on... Continue Reading →