Making a Minimal Side Table
How do we design a minimal side table made with a Glowforge laser cutter and assembled with wood glue and finger joints?
Making a Simple Side Table
How can we design and make a simple side table using wood, wood glue, and a Glowforge laser cutter?
Making a Corner Shelf for Plants
How do we design and make a corner shelf for plants using a Glowforge laser cutter? See our full process and build in this video.
Making Layered Geometric Art with a Laser Cutter
How do we design and make a layered geometric art piece that’s inspired by the stained glass of cathedrals and the complex geometries found in Islamic art and architecture? See how we designed and made our own in this video and post.
Making a Contemporary Wood End Table with a Laser Cutter
How can we design and make a contemporary end table using a Glowforge laser cutter? Today, we’re going through all the steps from creating a 3D model, designing every piece, laser cutting, and assembling a contemporary end table. Learn more in this video and post.
How to Make a Laser Cut Key Tray and Coat Rack
One of the projects I’ve wanted to make and install in my house has been a coat hanger by my front door to quickly hang my jackets and sweaters. Today, we’re designing and making a wall mounted shelf and coat hanger. Learn more about this project in this video and post.
Making a Minimal Laser Cut Wood Stool and Side Table
This is the project I’ve been looking forward to making with my Glowforge Laser Cutter - a minimal wood stool and side table. Learn more in this video and post.
Making a Minimal Wood Serving Tray
I always find myself carrying so many things from my kitchen to other places in my house. It was finally time to stop juggling so many things in my 2 hands. Today, we’re going to design and make a minimal wood serving tray.
Making a Minimal Personal Wood Table
With a majority of the world working from home due to the Pandemic, one of the things we all struggle with is separating our work from our personal lives. How do we get a break from being at a desk all the time? Today, we’re designing and making a minimal personal table that could be used in a bed.
Making a Beer Caddy with a Laser Cutter
How do we laser cut and assemble a custom beer caddy with an integrated bottle opener and cap tray? See how this project was designed and made in this post and video!
Engraving an iPhone 12 Pro Max Photo with a Glowforge
Is it possible to take a photo and edit it on an iPhone 12 Pro Max, then engrave it onto a sheet of wood? See how I created a wood engraved portrait of my dog, Lady, using only an iPhone 12 Pro Max in this video and post.
Engraving an iPhone 12 Pro Max Case
Most people who buy an expensive top tier phone like the latest iPhone 12 Pro Max will also buy a case for drop protection. I happen to be one of those people who have always had a heavy duty case for my iPhone. Today, we’re personalizing the back of my iPhone 12 Pro Max’s case from Mous by engraving a custom graphic.
Custom Motivational Wall Art with a Glowforge
We all have motivational quotes and phrases that gives us energy to pursue all our projects. As a designer, I wanted to explore the phrases that embody my reasons for pursuing all the projects that are on my schedule. Learn more about my process of designing and making 3 motivational wall art for my new YouTube studio in this video and post.
Designing a Makerspace YouTube Studio
What does a space designed to be both a makerspace and YouTube studio look like? Learn more about my process of designing and building out my new makerspace and YouTube studio in my basement in this video and post.
Making a Custom Wood Desk Organizer and Light
How can we design a simple desk organizer with lots of storage and a dimmable integrated LED light? Learn more about my process of designing and making this oak plywood desk organizer and lamp in this video and post.
Making a Wood 3 Layered Round Light
How can the architecture of the He Art Museum designed by the architect Tadao Ando inform the design of a wood light fixture? See how the architecture, form, and design features of the He Art Museum inspired the design of this wood 3 layered round light in this YouTube video and blog post.
Making a Custom Wood Desk Organizer
After buying a new office desk, I was inspired to design and make my own desk organizer to hold all of my pens, post-its, binder clips, cards, and other objects. Learn more about how this custom wood desk organizer was designed and made in this YouTube video and post.
Making a Wood Lotus Light
How can the architecture of the lotus temple inform the design of a wood light fixture? See how the architecture, form, and design features of the lotus temple inspired the design of this lotus light in this YouTube video and blog post.
Making a Wood Funnel Light
How do we design and make a simple wood lamp that blocks direct views of the light source, creates a beautiful glow of warm colored light, and has a dynamic form that draws your attention towards the center of the light fixture? Learn more about the wood funnel light in this YouTube video and post.
Making a Wood Stacked Pyramid Light
How does the architecture of a museum inspire the design of a table lamp? Learn more about how the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture inspired the design of this wood stacked pyramid light in this YouTube video and post.