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How to Build a 2-by-4 Table

By EliazarPlatt

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If you're in need of a quick, cheap and easy table, you're in luck. This 2-by-4 project is exactly what you want. It's fun, functional, lightweight and looks pretty cool. Check it out... more »

How to Build a Writing Table Using the Golden Ratio

By EliazarPlatt

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Phi, the Golden Ratio, has been called the perfect proportion. It's been found in everything from mollusk shells to the angle of a hawk's approach when hunting prey. And for thousands of years it has been used in music, art and architecture. ... more »

How to Make a Desk Top Zen Garden

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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People conceived Zen gardens centuries ago in Japan as a way of relieving stress. Most people don't have a lot of time to devote to gardening or stress-relieving activities, so try ridding the mind of turmoil by bringing a Zen garden right to ... more »

How to Build a Makeshift Desk

By princessbride42

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Perhaps you are in need of a desk and aren't too concerned about how it looks. You can easily make one out of cheap items or things you already have around your house... more »

How to Disassemble an Office Cubicle

By Joey Fiero

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Cubicles come in all shapes and sizes. Most made of light materials and some even with windows. Most are square in shape and can be a little tricky when taking apart but most can interconnect to form different angles... more »

How to Build a Secret Flip-Down Desk

By EliazarPlatt

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Whether you're a spy in training or simply need a little extra space, this fun little desk is a great addition. Small enough to virtually disappear when not in use, but big enough to take on household jobs... more »

How to Build a Modern Desk out of a Single Sheet of Plywood

By EliazarPlatt

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If you've dreamed of making your own furniture, this could be the project for you. It's quick, cheap and easy. And it looks great. All you need is one sheet of plywood, a bit of hardware, some basic tools and an afternoon to build this modern ... more »

How to Enjoy the Versatility of Wicker Desks

By George Kramer

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The versatility of wicker desks cannot be overstated. Learn the basics of wicker desks and how they would make an excellent additio to any household... more »

How to Paint a Desk

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Whether your workspace needs a serious overhaul, some color or an artsy renovation, paint can do wonders for an old, dingy desk. Resist the urge to run out and buy something new because these tips for painting a desk will save you time, effort ... more »

How to Build a Massive Modern Mission Style Dining Table

By EliazarPlatt

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The simple, elegant lines of mission furniture easily catch the eye. Here's your opportunity to build an inexpensive, modern version of a mission dining table that seats 10. Read on to learn more... more »

How to buy safe and reliable glass furnitures

By ForyourHome

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If you are looking for a piece of furniture to add a luxurious touch to your home or office, you may have considered the options of buying glass furniture but for some reason like being costly or risky may have spoiled your consideration. However ... more »

How to Make an Inexpensive Desk

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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If your budget allots only a smidgen for a desk, don't despair. Here are three ways to make an inexpensive desk... more »

How to Organize Desk Drawers

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Can't find that pad of paper? Overrun with sticky notes? It might just be time to organize that desk and clean out those drawers. It happens to the best workers, no matter how strong your will to stay organized, chaos sneaks in. Here are a few ... more »

How to Refinish a Desk

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Refinishing a wood desk is a great way to breathe new life into a piece of furniture. Instead of getting rid of desk that you've outgrown or dislike, give it a face lift... more »

How to Build an L-Shaped Desk

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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An L-shaped desk fits tightly into the corner of a room giving the desk a wrap around effect. This L-shaped desk design is inexpensive, easy to assemble and effective. This desk takes approximately one hour to an hour and a half to build. Read on ... more »

How to Build a Corner Desk Unit

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Follow these simple steps to build a simple corner desk unit that is both functional and aesthetically appealing at the same time... more »

How to fix a sticky drawer

By w1z111

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Fixing a sticky drawer is usually not difficult, although there can be a number of reasons for drawers to become sticky. Consequently, there are a number of solutions needed to ensure success. This article covers three of the most commonly ... more »

How to Assemble an Executive Desk

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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An executive desk is essential to any home office, with its large work area and storage space for files and supplies, and assembling an executive desk may seem like a tough job. However, you can easily put an executive desk together in an hour or ... more »

How to Build a Fold-Away Table

By EliazarPlatt

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Need an extra surface in your kitchen or your craft room. This fold-away table is a flexible and permanent solution. It's sturdy, easy to build and inexpensive... more »

How to Buy a Roll Top Desk

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Roll-top desks come in all sizes. Roll-top desks are nice to have when you have children, since you can close the roll top and lock the desk. They make good accent pieces in your living room or den because of its wood finish, which goes with ... more »

How to Keep a Clean Desk

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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With multi-tasking and the demands of so much paper work and reading, the home and work desk easily grows with clutter. Finding something takes more time while the workspace gets smaller. Taking a little time each day to clean the desk remains ... more »

How to Assemble a Student Desk

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Studying can be a challenge if the student has no organized space in which to work. Most of today's school work is done on computers, so that makes having a desk for the computer a great help. If you need a desk for your student, the least ... more »

How to build a 2x4 modern desk

By EliazarPlatt

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Can sleek and 2x4s go hand in hand? Yep. Here's a desk that proves it... more »

How to Build a Student Desk

By EliazarPlatt

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Strapped for space, but you still need a desk? This student desk is big enough to accommodate a PC but small enough to squeeze into tiny places. And it's full width keyboard pullout adds some extra, hidden space... more »

How to Build an Ergonomic Computer Desk

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Whether you work from home or out of an office, you probably spend a lot of time at the computer. While computers allow you to multi-task and increase your efficiency, they can force your body into strange, unnatural positions. Sitting in these ... more »

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