Category Archives: Steel

Bent plywood rocker

Posted on October 12, 2012 by Logan

I made some bent plywood rockers. The best name suggestion so far is the “Roxy” chair and I kind of love it. Get it? Because it rocks, and it just so happens to be my wife’s name. Again, another clever … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessories, Chairs, Leather, Steel, Wood | 4 Comments |

Otis light

Posted on October 5, 2012 by Logan

I made a new lamp and it’s called the ‘Otis’ light. It was named by a friend and I loved it right away. She said the name was simple and sturdy, like the lamp. Anyways, I’ve got a few on … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessories, Etsy, For Sale, Lighting, Steel, Wood | 1 Comment |

Bent plywood chairs

Posted on September 13, 2012 by Logan

Hey guys, I made some chairs! Actually, I started experimenting with plywood bending and then I made a chair. And then I couldn’t stop making chairs…. These are really fun to make and once I made one, I had so … Continue reading →

Posted in Chairs, Leather, Seating, Steel, Wood | 24 Comments |

Bedside lamp/shelf/key-hook

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Logan

The other day, I was waiting for lacquer on another project to dry and had a sudden idea for something. I’ve had these big chunks of angle-iron laying around, that I bought from the recycle yard for $1 each. I’ve … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessories, for fun, Lighting, Reclaimed, Shelving, Steel, Storage, wallniture | 5 Comments |

Lamp upgrades

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Logan

I’m trying out a few new features on my original “potence” style lamps. I’ve made a few with these upgrades and put some up on my etsy store. The socket is now porcelain and covered with a painted steel cap, … Continue reading →

Posted in Cable, Etsy, Lighting, Steel, Wood | 4 Comments |

Steel-framed slatted closet doors

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Logan

We finally have doors on our closets and rods that don’t bend almost all the way to the floor. This has been one of the longest avoided projects in the house. For a good reason though, I just couldn’t decide … Continue reading →

Posted in DIY, Room, Shelving, Steel, Storage, Wood | 6 Comments |

Racks

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Logan

I’ve been trying to solve a few quick storage problems at home with a couple of hours of time after work and some simple materials. I used some steel rod and other metal profiles to make some quick racks. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessories, for fun, Steel, Storage, Wood | 5 Comments |

Industrial wall lamps on etsy

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Logan

I recently added some industrial wall lamps to my etsy shop in different sizes and colors and finishes. They’re painted with industrial-grade enamels. I will be adding more lamps to the shop as I take pictures of them. If there’s … Continue reading →

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Industrial wall reading lamp

Posted on January 1, 2012 by Logan

Industrial lights like the scissor lamp and jielde are the reason I started making lamps. I actually made a shabby version of the scissor lamp about 5 years ago using aluminum bar (since I couldn’t weld) and a task light … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessories, Cable, Lighting, Scrap, Steel | 2 Comments |

micro furniture on etsy

Posted on November 27, 2011 by Logan

I’ve finally got a few micro furniture pieces put on my etsy store and just wanted to give anyone who wanted one a heads up. Like always, the hardest part of selling things is figuring out a price that’s right … Continue reading →