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Sketchup As A Woodworking Design Tool #3: How to make floor plans in Sketchup

528 days ago by Brad_Nailor | 8 comments »

This is a quick little tutorial in response to Blake’s question on how to draw floor plans in 3D in Sketchup This is the quick and dirty methodFirst make an outline of the inside dimensions of the room Then select all the lines by clicking on them with the shift key held down Then use the offset tool and click on one of the selected lines, and offset it 4 or 6” whatever you want.. Then you should have a separate area where the walls are Then grab the push pull tool ...

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Greene and Greene Book Case/Computer Cabinet.

567 days ago by remdam | 6 comments »

I’ve been planing on making a book case for a spare room in my house for awhile now. This contest was great in getting me to focus and finally finish the design. If you’re familiar with the Greene brothers and the Gamble house, you’ll see a lot of the design for this book case comes from the smaller of the two living room book cases.It’s a good size to fit into a guest bedroom. Besides holding books, I also want the piece to hide a small server computer, DSL router, eth...

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Get Published - Bookcase Challenge #2: Announcement

593 days ago by Martin Sojka | 46 comments »

Ever wondered how to become published? How to see your unique creation on the pages of your favorite woodworking magazine? Well, now is your chance to achieve just that! We’ve partnered with Popular Woodworking magazine again to present a new, exciting challenge for all members of LumberJocks.com. (If you’re not a member, now is the time to join us!) This time it’s all about the bookcases. Everyone needs them. Are you ready to design a bookcase that catches the eyes of Popu...

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sketch-up link helpful additions

789 days ago by DAN | 2 comments »

Found a link for sketch-up additions …. link... Haven’t tried any of them yet, I’m traveling etc , using my daughters pc, but couldn’t resit sharing.

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