As graphics designers, we’re computer jockeys for much of the day. Stuck behind a monitor for hours makes us wanna break out the tools and work with wood or metal. Give us a saw, wood, a welder and some paint and we’ll come up with something fun. Here’s a sampling of distressed, repurposed and handmade goods…
We’ve learned to be creative when confined to a keyboard and limited to the small clicks of a mouse, but we like to deconstruct and build things with our hands. Case in point, here’s how Casey repurposed his old mailbox into a cool vintage race car.
Check out our vintage-themed office desks built with upcycled pallet wood. With a little creative elbow grease, you can build these functional conversation pieces on a limited budget. Scroll through these pics to peer in on our process…