| Blog series by rhybeka | updated 258 days ago | 3 parts | 2777 reads | 13 comments total |
Part 1: Just brainstorming
So my other <expletive></expletive> expensive hobby is legos. Last year I was bequeathed with the Emerald Night – a lego replica of a steam train (reminds me of the one in Polar Express). It got me thinking about all the fun times I had as a kid helping my dad set up his small HO scale set on a platform he built to fit under our christmas tree. I have an idea in my head about a design I’d like to throw out and see if it’s even possible – I doubt however I’...
Part 2: planning....and more planning....
so I think I’ve found two ideas I need to ‘merge’ for this lego table. One is the display cabinet plan from This Old House, and the other is something like similar to a factory cart table over at Ana White's site because I was given the stipulation this table needs to be on wheels. I laid out the train track today to see how large my oval can be and still give us walking room around the table. Looks like it will be 4 feet long by 3 feet wide. The couch itself is 20 inch...
Part 3: Just to remind myself where I started
just thought I’d attach my first shot at a sketch up idea for this table. I know it’s far from where it needs to be but at least the concept is there. This is the combination of the two tables mentioned in the post before. This will give us the storage we need, and allow me to showcase my other hobby (even if it’s just at Christmas time) :)
