Furniture Design Blog

SketchList 3D's popular woodworking blog brings you biweekly updates on furniture design trends, user success stories, and how to make the most of our software.

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LATEST BLOGS

Cabinet Design Software – Learn Step by Step

Learning to design a cabinet using software, mystifies many people.  There are, at least,  two reasons for this.  Firstly some software is mystifying.  You have little control over this except not...

Creating A Live Edge River Table

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJ-hiw1CqyA In this video I build A live edge river table with the most insane piece of walnut I have ever seen. I walk you through how I did it....

Edge Banding in Cabinet Design Software Projects

Edge banding as addressed by SketchList 3D. Edge banding is a material applied to cover the rough edges of plywood to improve appearance.  Plywood and melamine-coated particleboard have plenty of advantages...

Room cabinet design using the SketchList 3D library

Room cabinet design using the SketchList 3D library speeds designs. Recently we did a survey of SketchList 3D users.  Users were asked what the liked about SketchList 3D and what...

Furniture design program- adding doors.

 Furniture design program provides flexibility to modify designs. Once the concept of the project has been developed and approved we moved on to providing the details.  There were several areas...

CNC cabinets with SketchList 3D

Sketchlist 3D Professional produces dxf files that can be imported to your cnc free cabinet design software flow to create files necessary to cut your parts. What is a dxf...

Cutting list for kitchen cabinets – materials

Cutting list for kitchen cabinets begins with material creation.   If your kitchen design software doesn’t have information about the materials you want to cut, how will it know how to...

Custom accessible kitchen design

Custom Accessible Kitchen Design – a new approach. Over the years I’ve written about what custom means in woodworking.  The line blurs.  Do you buy doors or drawers and still...

Build a desk – do it virtually before you buy your materials.

Build a Desk – Nice Example of one woodworker’s great accomplishment. Jerry Wees is a  woodworker who designed his project to build a desk in SketchList 3D.  This post provides...

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