9781612123035

Build stylish and functional furniture from salvaged materials. This innovative guide presents dozens of strategies for upcycling scrap cardboard, metal, plastic, or wood into dependable shelving units, sturdy tables, and fun lamps. With directions for 35 easy and inexpensive projects that include a Cardboard Cantilever Chair, a License Plate Bowl, a Conduit Coatrack, and much more, you’ll be inspired to start filling your home with unique high-style furniture that makes sense for both your wallet and the environment.

Will Holman was educated as an architect at Virginia Tech and Auburn University’s Rural Studio. He has worked as a designer, craftsman, carpenter, educator, and author. Since 2008, Holman has published 54 furniture construction how-to articles on Instructables.com. His work has also been published in the book PlyDesign, in Readymade and Make magazines, Design Observer, and on several prominent sustainable design websites. He lives and works in Baltimore, Maryland, where he is currently planning a makerspace for a non-profit development company.

Acknowledgements

Preface

Introduction

Guerilla History
Guerilla Sustainability
Geurilla Philosophy
the Guerilla Workshop
Design Fundamentals

Paper

Hex Stool
Cube Lamp
Book Table
Cardboard Tube Screens
Cardboard Cantilever Chair
Cardboard Shell Chair

Wood

Un-TrashCan
Geurilla Roof Rack
Flat-Pack Sawhorses
Door Desk
Break-Down Table
Flat-Pack Shelves
Bedside Table
Scrap Lamp
Two-Tone Table
Scrap Table
Bracket Chair

Plastic

Campaign Lamp
Traffice Cone Lamp
Milk Crate Credenza
5-Gallon Stool
Inner Tube Stool
Pill Bottle Pendant Lamp
Milk Crate Wall Storage
Yogurt Lamp

Metal

Conduit Coatrack
License Plate Bowl
Clamp Table
Conduit Lamp
Wheelbarrow Chair
Road Sign Chair

Recommended Reading

Standard/Metric Conversion Formulas

Projects by Use

Index

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Guerilla Furniture Design: How to Build Lean, Modern Furniture With Salvaged Materials

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