My girlfriend and i needed more proper seating in the kitchen. So we decided to build a simple bench. It is a modified version of the “Berliner Hocker” (Berlin Stool), which is inspired by the famous “Ulmer Hocker” by Max Bill. It is build with limited tools and very easy to make yourself. So if […]
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Today I show you, how I build my big main workbench. Ok, after the right side wall mounted workbench was build, it was time to work on my big main workbench. The basic idea is kind of similar, but I used bigger 78×78 mm timber and half lap joints to make it really sturdy. I […]
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Hello everybody. My name is Philip Becker. Today I show you, how I build my wall-mounted workbench. In the last article, I showed you how I prepared the right hand side wall, so I can mount a workbench to it. I used 58×58 mm timber to build the basic structure of the workbench and the […]
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Before I had my current space, I worked in a spare room in my apartment, which was OK, but it is on the fifth floor, without an elevator. Therefore, I really needed a dedicated workshop to make my life easier. After a lot of research I finally found a place that is affordable and within […]
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My bathroom was somewhat empty. The only furniture in there was a cheap Ikea cabinet and a glass shelf that the previous tenant left. To get a little bit more storage and to finally have a mirror in the bathroom (try grooming without one), I decided to make my own cabinets. One with a sliding […]
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I had this Book, where the author took modern furniture design and build it with easy and accessible materials. The idea was, that people on welfare should be able to afford to build them. From this Book I took the most famous design “The 24 Euro Chair” and build it my own, but with a […]
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Round about two years ago, i played “Settlers of Catan” with a couple of friends nearly every week. So naturally, we hoped on the expansions very quick. After playing “Seafarers” and “Cities & Knights” quite extensively, we got the “Explorers & Pirates” expansion. It altered the gameplay, which was a nice shake up. Part of […]
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