Design and Fabrication

Design and Fabrication

Benham Design Concepts

Episodes 10
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Activity Highly Active
Since Dec 2025
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Weekly
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Episodic
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14%
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www.benhamdesignconcepts.com

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About This Podcast

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 Podcast, Please vist https://www.benhamdesignconcepts.com/podcast/ to watch.

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Recent Episodes

Building a Hall Table and Carrying a Design Forward

Jun 12, 2026

How building the same design element across multiple pieces is helping me find my style as a custom furniture maker, plus a full build breakdown of this hall table.

Building Floating Shelves for a Client’s Master Bath

Jun 05, 2026

A client needed a place to display his grandfather's shaving kit and a few other collectibles. Here's how I designed and built the floating shelves to hold them.

Building a Two-Tone Nightstand

May 29, 2026

How I built a white oak mid-century modern nightstand with a waterfall grain case, two-tone finish, and built-in charging outlet.  Plus the joinery and finishing decisions I made along the way, all…

Building a Custom Steel and Walnut Bookshelf

May 22, 2026

See how I built a custom steel and walnut bookshelf for a Denver client — from cutting and welding the steel frame to gluing up and finishing every walnut shelf.

Building an Executive Desk With Copper Ring

May 17, 2026

I built a custom desk from cherry and accented with walnut and copper. I show the whole processes from picking the live edge slab to cutting joinery, adding a copper and walnut grid, and finishing…

Asymmetrical Shelf Build

Jan 26, 2026

I recently completed an asymmetrical shelf unit for a client, and let me tell you, it was one of those projects that looks simple on the surface but requires serious attention to detail from start to…

Learning to Patinate and Bend Metal

Jan 12, 2026

Today's project is more than just building a pendant lamp. I really believe that to continue growing as an artist, you have to always be experimenting, trying new techniques, and working in new…

Building a Custom Rustic Steel Dining Table Base

Jan 06, 2026

Building a custom rustic steel dining table base, from welding and acid treatment to creating unique rust patinas with vinegar and finishing with weighted concrete for stability

Building a Mesquite Floating Shelf

Dec 12, 2025

I recently tackled a custom floating shelf project using mesquite wood, and let me tell you, it turned into quite the adventure. The piece had character, but that's what made it interesting.

Building a Spinning Artist’s Caddy

Dec 05, 2025

Building a spinning artist's caddy from walnut, padauk, and hand-patinaed copper. A fusion of woodworking and metalworking.

Building a Nightmare Before Christmas Litter Box Credenza

Nov 29, 2025

I built a custom credenza to hide a robot litter box, styled after Tim Burton's Nightmare Before Christmas. Here's how I created the spooky, distressed look.

Inlaying a Bow Tie with Mallet and Chisel

Nov 14, 2025

In an age of routers and precision machines, for this project, I decided to go back to the fundamentals. Today, I’m inlaying these decorative bow ties using nothing but a mallet and a set of chisels.

From Embarrassing to Exotic: How I Salvaged My Zoom Backdrop with Mahogany Shelves

Nov 07, 2025

While I love the chance to connect with clients, share my screen, and build relationships, there was one persistent problem: my embarrassing backdrop. For months, I’ve been staring at a plain white…

Crafting a Japanese-Inspired End Table

Oct 27, 2025

Building a Japanese-inspired end table. The entire process, from selecting the lumber to applying the final finish, is captured in the full course, which includes detailed video instructions and a…

My Steampunk Resurrection: Giving a 1950 Supro Guitar Amp a Second Life

Oct 13, 2025

I rescued a crumbling 1950 Supro guitar amp by building a custom steampunk case from walnut, paduak, and copper with a patina. It was great hearing its vintage tone roar back to life.

Building a Custom Walnut and Mahogany Wine Display Case

Sep 27, 2025

This walnut and mahogany case is more than a display; it's a functional piece of art, built to protect and showcase a prized wine collection for generations to come.

Building a Live-Edge Table from Fire-Scarred Wood

Sep 08, 2025 Transcript

Today's project is more than woodworking; it is an exercise in preservation and storytelling. My task is to build a live-edge trestle table in the mission style, from a slab of pine that carries the…

Making a Wooden Ice Bucket

Sep 05, 2025 Transcript

Today's project is to build a decorative wooden ice bucket for a bar cart I constructed earlier. This isn't a functional piece meant to hold water; it's a prop, designed solely to add visual interest…

Building a Shadow Box Clock

Aug 29, 2025 Transcript

My creation of a unique shadow box clock featuring a charred white oak frame, a beautiful cottonwood burl, and hand-patinated copper. This details the woodworking and metalworking process, from…

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