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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Bathroom vanity plans – make your own

Custom bathroom vanity plans that you can easily modify to fit your room, style, and budget.   Preprinted DIY bathroom vanity plans that you buy have two basic problems. First,...

Dresser design software creates a dresser

Dresser Design Software within  SketchList 3D   A furniture maker wrote in asking if SketchList 3D dresser design software could help him create a dresser model.  I created the model...

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. We are continuing our furniture design program project  introduced in an earlier post.  [link] Once the concept of the project has been...

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...

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