IdeaRoom - Interactive Woodworking Plans


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Developer: Sawtooth Ideas, Inc.
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A fresh and engaging way to experience woodworking! Use IdeaRoom to browse, purchase, and view high-quality, interactive woodworking plans. Sawtooth Ideas plans contain detailed project instructions and dynamic 3D models, providing an exceptional woodworking experience.

Plans (or Ideas) are available in a variety of styles from leading publications and designers for all woodworking skill levels: from crafter to weekend DIY to experienced woodworker. Both metric and imperial plans are available.

Use IdeaRoom for the following:
• Browse a large collection of woodworking Ideas from leading publications and designers
• Easily purchase woodworking Ideas from directly within IdeaRoom
• Immediately open and explore high-quality woodworking Ideas
• Find materials lists, cut lists, required tools, detailed diagrams, and assembly instructions
• Rotate, zoom, hide, isolate, and explode the project model using simple mouse gestures
• Synchronize your woodworking Ideas among all your devices

Explore interactive models of projects
• Discover new perspectives and insights into the project by exploring the project in 3D
• Rotate the project to explore all views: front, side, and top
• Zoom in to focus on particular details or areas
• Explode the model to see exactly how individual components come together
• Hide parts to see whats behind them within the model
• Isolate components to see their exact shape and contours
• Measure each component or the complete project

Build projects using detailed and thorough content
• Use complete IdeaRoom project plans to build projects, ensuring greater success
• Review supplies, materials list, and required tools
• View detailed diagrams of the project, including front, side, and top views
• Follow detailed step-by-step instructions for both milling and project assembly
• Read tips and notes provided by the designer

Browse and purchase high-quality woodworking Ideas
• Browse Ideas by category, designer, or price
• See new plans, published frequently
• Purchase Ideas that have been published after a thorough evaluation process
• View your Ideas in IdeaRoom immediately after purchase
• Access your Ideas from nearly any device, including your desktop, iPad, or iPhone
• Receive Idea updates automatically
• Begin building with three free sample Ideas provided with IdeaRoom