Furniture Design and Construction for Beginners

Overview

“In this lesson we will review some key structural notions to be able to successfully design any piece of furniture.”

In this video lesson Patricio Ortega (Maderística) addresses the topic: Basic Structural Notions, which is part of the Domestika online course: Furniture Design and Construction for Beginners. Learn the essential steps for designing, planning, and building wooden furniture in your own signature style.

Partial transcription of the video

“Basic structural notions In this lesson we will review basic structural notions when working on any project. We are indeed in my workshop and surrounded by other workshops. I hope that the ambient sounds do not distract you. First I should say that the structural aspect is for me one of the most important. I daresay more than the functional and, of course, more than aesthetics. Somehow the purpose of all pieces of furniture is to hold objects, be it a book, your computer, or yourself in a bed or a chair. So maintaining structural unity is key. We could even say that it could be poorly desig...”

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Course summary for: Furniture Design and Construction for Beginners

• Level: Beginner
• 99% positive reviews (3001)
• 117000 students
• 5 units
• 27 lessons (5h 18m)
• 6 downloads

• Category

  Craft, Design

• Areas

  Arts & Crafts, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Interior Design, Woodworking