furniture making, repair, and refinishing
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Looking for a Standing Table [closed]
I'm trying to find a standing table, on which to put my computer and whatnot. It would ideally have locking wheels to let me roll it around a little. And it would also have an adjustable table top, ...
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Where can I find 3D models of objects that are more like real things? [closed]
I'm searching for furniture and related models (TV rack, TV, freezer, armchair...) for my 3D flat's design.
Sweet Home 3D and Google SketchUp have a lot of models, but I would like to use models of ...
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How to clean sofas effectively? I have a toddler at home and he is allergic [closed]
What is the most effective way to clean dust from the sofa. I am from india we dont get the high quality vacuum cleaners in our country. Is there any other device I should be looking at.
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What is the technical term for this corner cupboard?
I am trying to learn what this small blue cupboard on the left side of the table is called? It's a corner cupboard but I am not sure what the technical term is:
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How to make a floor plan?
First, I'm not good with home improvement or anything too manual for that matter - I'm more of a computer geek.
I am soon to move into a new empty apartment and I am going to go furniture/appliance ...
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How to remove bird droppings from woven patio furniture?
We have a set of patio furniture with a steel frame, but a loosely woven cloth seating surface. Since we live in a very wooded area, a chair was recently dive-bombed. I have a bucket and scrub-brush - ...
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What is the standard distance between a table and a banquette?
We just moved into a new condo that has a small area (43"x120") off the kitchen that I am thinking of converting to a dining nook with a narrow table. Considering the dimensions, it seems ...
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Where can I find angle bracket similar to the kind used for Eames furniture? [closed]
I'm looking for some angle bracket to build shelving. Most of the slotted angle steel/iron I can find is 14 ga. and 1.5" thick at least with lots of holes. I'd like something a little more like the ...
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What to take as a base of a chair analog of dentist chair? [closed]
I'm spending a great deal of my life working with computers, so I'd like to get more comfortable at least at home. Usual "computer" chairs are substandard to my comfort requirements, so I figured it ...
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Best place to find second-hand expensive furniture? [closed]
I've found few tables that I really like, e.g.
http://furnish.co.uk/items/242974-jon-snows-perfect-modernist-oak-desk-national-treasures
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What is the easiest way for me to get a sliding keyboard for my desk? [closed]
I'm very inexperienced with furniture, so I'd prefer an option that can work for inexperienced people.
Basically I'm wondering - is it easier to buy a desk first, and then buy a separate sliding ...
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How can I create inexpensive storage? [closed]
Do you know of any origami techniques or related cheap alternatives to save or store things like socks, kitchen stuff or other small objects without having to buy heavy and expensive furniture?