Different style of CNC pocket hole

I love CNC manufacturing but when using round mill bits, pocket holes are necessary for carving out interior shapes for component interfaces. Although not ugly, the pocket holes can ruin clean lines and always seem like a compromise. So I’ve been exploring ways of making them appear more attractive and integrating them into the design. I see lots of opportunity here for some very nice corners and joints in our furniture. Will need lots of physical testing to make sure there is no structural issues, but I have hopes that I can banish visible pocket holes from all our future work

Beat procrastination with a standing desk converter

Can using a standing desk save me time?

Before setting up Helmm (we make standing desks like this) I ran a coworking space for nearly 10 years and I have mentored people from all walks of business on the one thing that plagues everyone at some point or another; procrastination. For the self employed at least, procrastination can be a major major issue. It…

standing desk wooden UK S-Desk Voro

What is a Standing Desk Converter?

Helmm’s Chief Designer, Sam Cranwell, explains what a standing desk converter is and how they compare to standing desks. What is a Standing Desk Converter? In short, a standing desk converter is a piece of ergonomic apparatus that you can place on your existing desk to transform it into a platform you can stand and…