Posts tagged: industrial


Open Call For Art!

By 3rd Ward Brooklyn

3rd Ward Fall Solo Show: An Open Call to Find One Extraordinary Artist.



This nation-wide open call for ambitious, distinct and provocative work is open to artists working in all mediums - sculpture, photography, painting, printmaking, motion graphics, illustration, installation, industrial design, graphic design, film, video and more. For this call Gawker Artists has come on as a sponsor and this year's Judging Panel includes Clay Rockefeller, co » READ MORE

September 02, 2008
0 comments  |  205 views
Heart 0

DIY and home advice on starting from scratch

By ViceVixen

Hi!  Long time lurker, first time poster.  I am a mom of two kids moving out on my own (with them) for the first time on Dec. 1st. I am moving into a big raw space (15x30) that I am going to subdivide into 3 rooms- 2 bedrooms and a sitting room.  It's sort of a cohousing situation so I don't have to worry about kitchen and bath stuff.

However, I am leaving almost all of my furniture and taking very little but our clothes and a TV.  I've never b » READ MORE

November 22, 2007
6 comments  |  487 views
Heart 0

Hanging Bookshelf

By barrettorama See:

http://www.curbly.com/martha/posts/259-bookshelves-with-cable

It got me to thinking about how to build a bookshelf with my poor carpentry skills.



Mostly this consists of hardware store parts.

  • 3ft threaded rods around $7.50(cut to fit depth of the shelf)

  • bunch o' nuts about $1.25.

  • 30ft of chain around $17.70 (be sure to get something with some serious weight rating, mine is either 300 or 600lb.)

  • Shelf boards around $10 (mine ar » READ MORE

December 14, 2006
4 comments  |  9105 views
Heart 0