furniture

My new website!

DesignerMetal — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:58:46 -0500

Hey guys I just got my website up and running. I would love it if yall would go check it out and let me know what you think (HONESTLY what you think, No hurt feelings here). Its nothing fancy but its a start. The address is http://www.designermetalworks.net table 1: Table commisioned by a boat captain. Made using an actual bronze ship's wheel.The base is steel and was painted to match the natural patina.

Fire and Ice

TOMRDIXON — Sat, 10 Jan 2009 22:12:14 -0600

Seat of Agroculture

Jay Hoffman — Sat, 10 Jan 2009 13:06:46 -0600

I love old rusty junk but i think we all have that in common here. Agrocultural stuff is what i like to use most in my asseblages because the forms are already artistic somehow. BTW this is a very com

welding rebar w/ oxy-acetylene

metalmonkey — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 14:55:32 -0600

Hello everybody-
I have found answers to my questions (thanks) but have one I can't seem to find. I have been making chairs out of rebar using a wire-feed welder but want to start using oxy-acetylene - just because I like fire... I have done some cutting and brazing but mostly just stuff I hang in the trees in the back yard, nothing I want to sit on. So, my question is what size tip should I use w/ my (medium-duty) outfit? And are there any tricks to welding rebar?

Princess Bed

chromedome — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 22:18:07 -0500

Here is a bed I made for my beautiful daughter who loves everything to do with princesses. It is a simple design but she loves it.

Plain End Table

Chuck Girard — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 22:04:06 -0500

This is a simple small End Table I made for my tiny tiny House.
Steel Fabrication with a Black Granite 18x18 Square reminate.
Painted it Black to match the other Furnishings.
It didn't come out to bad, hope the Wife likes it!

Side view

man of mettle — Mon, 12 May 2008 08:51:03 -0500

Walks like a camel..

Radio Shelf

man of mettle — Mon, 12 May 2008 08:49:51 -0500

Is it a radio or is it a shelf? Not sure. But I do know it weighs about 250 pounds.

Another view...

man of mettle — Mon, 12 May 2008 07:44:41 -0500

A closer look.. Not for every bedroom.

Someone called it the "Death Lamp"

man of mettle — Sun, 11 May 2008 11:17:20 -0500

I prefer to think of it as a night stand. The top light is halogen, adjustable to throw a light on your book. The body light shines through mica and is operated by touching anywhere on the metal.