Domestika – Woodworking: Mid-century Modern Furniture

Discover the art of crafting exquisite wooden furniture in this online course led by Tyler Shaheen, a seasoned furniture designer and maker. Throughout this journey into woodworking, you’ll explore the creative process of designing and building your own furniture pieces. This course isn’t just about crafting furniture; it’s about unleashing your creativity through the medium of wood.

Tyler will walk you through the fundamentals of Mid-century modern furniture design, offering insights into the intricacies of this timeless style. From there, you’ll embark on an immersive journey, learning to design and build a Mid-century modern nightstand from scratch. Beyond woodworking skills, you’ll gain valuable knowledge on cabinet construction, drawer assembly, finishing techniques, and template routing. As the course unfolds, Tyler will also share his expertise on effectively showcasing your work on social media and even selling your creations online.

What is this course’s project?
In this course, your final project is to build a modern Mid-century nightstand using readily available materials. Throughout the lessons, you’ll learn the skills necessary to craft this stylish and functional piece of furniture. Tyler’s guidance will ensure that you not only complete your nightstand, but do so with a sense of pride and accomplishment, ready to take on more complex woodworking projects.

Who is this online course for?
This course is tailored for creative individuals seeking to explore the art of woodworking and furniture design. Whether you’re a beginner with a budding interest in crafting wooden pieces or an experienced woodworker looking to delve into the Mid-century modern style, this course offers valuable insights. It’s designed for those who want to transform their design ideas into tangible, functional furniture while also learning how to effectively showcase their work on social media.

Requirements and materials
To make the most of this course, you’ll need a basic understanding of working with power tools. Some prior experience with woodworking equipment will be helpful. As for materials, you’ll require readily available wood and tools commonly used in woodworking projects. Tyler Shaheen will guide you through the specific requirements and materials in the course, ensuring you have everything you need to embark on this creative woodworking journey.