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Alex Chen
Dec 20, 2025
Milestone
Tabletop glued up!
Big milestone today - got the tabletop glued up and clamped. Used cauls to keep everything flat. Now we wait 24 hours...
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Mid-Century Modern Desk
Building a walnut desk with hairpin legs for my home office.
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Alex Chen@alexmakes
Furniture maker and woodworking enthusiast. Building my dream workshop one project at a time.
About
I've been wanting a proper desk for my home office for years. Finally taking the plunge and building one myself. Going for that classic mid-century look with walnut and black hairpin legs.
- Difficulty
- intermediate
- Created
- 12/20/2025
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Maria SantosDec 20, 2025
That walnut grain is gorgeous! Where do you source your lumber?
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Jake MorrisonDec 20, 2025
I've been wanting to build something similar. Following along!
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Mike ThompsonDec 20, 2025
The hairpin legs are a great choice. Very clean look.
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Maria SantosDec 20, 2025
That walnut grain is gorgeous! Where do you source your lumber?
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Jake MorrisonDec 20, 2025
I've been wanting to build something similar. Following along!
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Mike ThompsonDec 20, 2025
The hairpin legs are a great choice. Very clean look.