Studio2 on Creativity Hacker

Studio Two

jeff@smithicus.com (Jefferson Smith) — Sat, 29 Mar 2025 23:03:51 +0000

After a significant renovation of the house, including a large addition, that has eaten up most of the last 2 years, I’ve been itching to get my new creative studio set up. Moving from my previous 80 sq ft office into the new 300 sq ft space allows me to expand, but I have an unusual goal…

Shelf Sketch

jeff@smithicus.com (Jefferson Smith) — Sat, 29 Mar 2025 19:43:39 +0000

After a couple of unsatisfactory attempts, I’ve landed on this design. (Shown in place on one of the carts, which are already built.) The idea is that there will be slots in the workstation top to receive the shelf legs, giving a secure fit, but also allowing the shelf to be easily removed when the workstation is needed for other duty.

Reconfigurable and Flexible

jeff@smithicus.com (Jefferson Smith) — Wed, 26 Mar 2025 20:21:35 +0000

Since the studio needs to be both flexible (in terms of the project types it supports) and easily reconfigurable (in terms of its layout) there’s no way a single workbench is going to cut it. Instead, I need a collection of mobile stations that can be combined into different physical configurations as needed, plus be modified easily to support different kinds of tools and media. Oh, and I also want high-density yet easily moveable storage. And I think I’ve got a solution…