Simple Wall-Mounted Standing Desk & PC Tower Bracket
Fixed wall-mounted standing mini-desk design idea.
Dry Fertilizer Cart Manifolds & Solidworks Routings for Flexible Tubing
Part of an agriculture heavy equipment concept design project I worked on. Dry fertilizer row crop delivery.
Heavy Metal Stairway – Custom Bronze & Copper Balusters
Custom designed and lathed balusters for a staircase, alternating each step between copper and bronze spindles.
DIY Laptop & Tablet Mount for Treadmill
When Function wins out over Form: How to make a laptop/tablet bracket for a treadmill with 2 pieces of scrap plywood & duct tape.
Curved Balcony Design: Faux Wrought Iron, CAD How-To, Prints & Renderings
Curved Balcony Designs: Faux Wrought Iron Style, CAD How-To, Prints & Renderings
Curved Balcony Design: FEA Simulation Weight Safety Check
I wanted to safety test this thing to make sure you could park a subcompact car on it before someone’s grandchildren stand on it.
I Got 95/100 Google PageSpeed Insights Score!?
The Omniscient Google hath looked upon yon WordPress Install and deemed it Clean and Righteous in the Eyes of PageSpeed (Desktop).
FEA-Driven Design Changes on Little League Dugout Bat Rack
Rack for baseball bats and helmets, installed in a little league dugout. Slot & Tab sheet metal and square tubing weldment construction, with updates driven by FEA simulation.
Custom Decorative Mailbox Post Designs
After my mailbox post got backed into and cracked, I made some new concepts out of steel plate and square tubing, with house numbers.
The Evolution of a Sump / Lift Station Cover Design
Watch a product design become more appropriate for its intent through iterations (lift station / sump hole lid assembly with flanges).
School Jaguar Mascot Sign Design; 3-Ply Steel, Double-Sided Lettering
Here’s some renderings of a sign design created to help with a school’s districts merger and subsequent name and mascot change.
4.25″ Round Decorative Drain Cover Designs
See custom designs for small, outdoor drain covers that fit a standard PVC fitting. Plus: The harrowing story of a design failure that burnt up in the plate laser.
Motorcycle Luggage Rack – Harley Davidson Theme
A bent sheet metal luggage rack to be strapped onto the back fender of a motorcycle, Harley Davidson themed.
Steel Guard Rail for Stair Opening
Designed a steel guard rail for a 2nd story stair opening. Used stock raw materials (no need for expensive custom materials orders for this budget project).
Whimsical Ornament Hanger Stand Design
Created a table-top stand to display a Christmas ornament; 1/8th” & 1/4″ plate, Powder-coated.