Drafting tables are great for writing, drawing, design, architecture, and other craftsmanship. DIY blog Curbly details how to make your own inexpensive drafting table from just about any desk. You'll ...

Inspired by this, [Aidan], [Jorge], and [Henry] decided to build a sand-drawing table that endlessly traces out beautiful patterns (or at least, for as long as power is applied).

This table, designed in the '20s, is generally attributed to Jean-Michel Frank, a French designer and decorator associated with Parsons School of Design in New York City. But the Parsons table, as we ...