Wood Geek
A chronicle of Matt Nichols' woodworking projects.

Coat Rack When we moved into our current house, we realized we needed more space for our DVD and PlayStation games that our old rack would provide. Since the coat closet was right next to the TV, we decided it would be great place to store them. Unfortunately, this left us without a place for our coats. Our solution, get a coat rack. We found one we liked at Target believe it our not, but i




My wife and I knew we would need storage in our Nursery and we designed this provide some. We decided to go with a cabinet below to hold toys and such and a book shelf above for books. It form was designed to match the Nursery End Table that I built earlier. This is the piece that I designed with Google Sketchup. Due to some challenges I faced with the Nursery End Table, I change the struct




Before my daughter was born, my wife and I decided we needed a changing table. A lot of people buy furniture that doubles as a changing table such as tall dressers with a rim around the top to contain a changing pad. Unfortunately these have limited useful lives. We wanted something that would look good, be relatively easy to store, and contain additional storage space for the diaper supplies.




This is the end table I designed and built for my daughter’s nursery. While not my first project, it did represent a lot of firsts for me. It was the first piece of furniture I made for my daughter, it was the first piece of furniture that I made out of birch, and it was the first piece of furniture that I designed in Google Sketchup. Before I started the design, I downloaded Sketchup and r




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