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Mixed media artist Brian Benham from Benham Design Concepts demonstrates how he designs and fabricates high-end custom furniture and works of art he makes from concept to completion.This is a Video P... more
FAQs about Design and Fabrication:How many episodes does Design and Fabrication have?The podcast currently has 39 episodes available.
July 26, 2025Building a Scandinavian Round TableI took my time building this round table. I’m thrilled with the result—a sleek, Scandinavian-inspired table with Midcentury undertones....more0minPlay
July 19, 2025Building a Floating MirrorWhen a Colorado Springs client requested a mirror frame that appeared to float off the wall, the challenge was as much about precision as it was about perception. The final product would rely on an optical illusion, making the heavy mirror seem effortlessly suspended....more4minPlay
July 05, 2025Building a Reception Desk for Local Art GalleryBuilding a custom reception desk for a local art gallery! This piece isn’t just functional; it’s designed to enhance the gallery’s aesthetic while keeping operations smooth....more0minPlay
June 30, 2025Building a Bench with a Stone LegDiscover how I built a unique bench with a hand-carved granite leg and walnut arch. Follow the journey from stone carving to precision joinery in this one-of-a-kind woodworking project....more0minPlay
June 13, 2025Building an Oval Table with Abstract ShelvesFor today’s Custom Furniture project, I set out to build a unique oval table with abstract lower shelves and sculpted legs. The process was a mix of careful planning, improvisation, and a little bit of trial and error—especially when my daughter compared the Oval Table design to Squidward’s head from SpongeBob SquarePants!...more0minPlay
June 09, 2025Building a Japanese Inspired BenchToday, I’m excited to share my process of building a Mountain Contemporary Japanese-inspired bench featuring a hand-carved crack with decorative bowtie inlays. Along the way, I’ll explore three or four different types of joinery to bring this piece together. This project was originally built for a Manitou Springs Client....more0minPlay
June 02, 2025Building a Mid-Century Modern Walnut NightstandThere’s something deeply satisfying about crafting a piece of furniture that’s both functional and beautiful. Today, I’m walking through my process of building a Mid-Century Modern Nightstand out of walnut, with a focus on how I cut perfect mitered corners so the grain flows seamlessly around the edges....more0minPlay
May 26, 2025DIY Barn Door GuideA while ago, I built a barn door with a steel frame that encased the wood for a client in Denver, Colorado. It turned out great, but one question kept coming up: How did I keep the bottom of the door from swinging around? Most barn door hardware kits include a T-track that gets screwed into the floor, with a slot routed into the bottom of the door for guidance. But since my door had a steel base, routing a groove wasn’t an option....more0minPlay
May 20, 2025Building a Platform BedIn this episode, I build a platform bed with a sheepskin headboard for a Colorado Springs Client. The bed is made from walnut and features four floating shelves attached to the headboard. Each side of the bed has an integrated reading light....more0minPlay
March 27, 2025Building a Fireplace MantelIn this episode, I designed and built a Craftsman-style fireplace mantel for a client in Colorado Springs. The mantel was made from hickory and stained to match some of the other millwork in the house....more0minPlay
FAQs about Design and Fabrication:How many episodes does Design and Fabrication have?The podcast currently has 39 episodes available.