Open-Source CNC Furniture

Forget Ikea. Fabricate your own stylish, personally customized furniture on a CNC machine near you.

Written by Anna Kaziunas France

OPEN-SOURCE HARDWARE (OSHW) ISN’T JUST MACHINES AND ELECTRONICS — with the rise in popularity of CNC routers and laser cutters, OSHW has expanded into furniture. The result is a fabrication movement where designs are shared globally but fabricated locally, and parametric designs can be infinitely configured for personal fabrication.

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OpenDesk

Open Desk opendesk.cc

The OpenDesk project provides free downloads of designer furniture files that you can CNC. They also unite buyers with a network ...

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