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TELEPHONE STAND
xx   FURNITURE
xx   TELEPHONE

Photo shows how to build a compact shelf and message center that hangs around a wall-mounted phone. Est. cost: $5.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Jul 1972 (v.50#7) pg. 69

Photo shows a contemporary telephone center that consists of a table with a shallow shelf for the phone book and a matching stool. Est. cost: $18.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Jul 1975 (v.53#7) pg. 72

Photo shows a compact telephone stand made from plywood and 1" square aluminum tubing. Est. cost: $29.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Jul 1976 (v.54#7) pg. 76

Photo and sketch show how to construct a combination cabinet and telephone stand from birch veneer plywood and plastic laminate. Unit is actually two boxes stacked one on top of another, with a shelf extending two one side between them. Est. cost: $37.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Jul 1977 (v.55#7) pg. 84

Photo and sketch show a "friendly" phone holder you can build from 3/4" plywood. Looks like a seated person. Has a space for the phone, a seat, and storage for phone books. Est. cost: $41.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Jul 1977 (v.55#7) pg. 87

Four examples of ways to use the space between studs. Includes a sports locker, telephone organizer, bathroom storage rack, and three-way mirror.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Feb 1980 (v.58#2) pg. 112

Photo shows a simple wall-hung desk to house a phone book and provide writing space. Wall hung bulletin board is made from cork tiles. Est. cost: $47.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Feb 1983 (v.61#2) pg. 66

Compact phone center. Wall-hung corner shelf holds telephone and telephone book.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Sep 1983 (v.61#9) pg. M1

Photo shows a wall-hung phone center. It features a cork bulletin board and two wooden "pockets" to store phone books. Est. cost: $88.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Feb 1984 (v.62#2) pg. 39

Mission Oak phone stand and matching three-shelf bookcase. Project plans can also be ordered. Est. cost: phone stand - $41, bookcase - $65.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Mar 1986 (v.64#3) pg. 70, 146

Telephone nook. Wall-hung telephone center features bulletin board, phone book storage shelf, note shelf, etc. Est. cost: $40.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Apr 1981 (v.4#7) pg. 57

Telephone organizer. Wall-mounted box has 3 compartments for letters and note paper, plus a cork bulletin board for notes.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Feb 1984 (v.7#5) pg. 23, 32

Small roll around stand has all surfaces covered with plastic laminate.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Oct 1985 (v.9#1) pg. 34

Bauernmalerei folk painting of the form done in Germany and Austria. Includes instructions for building a decorative base to hold a standard telephone.
CREATIVE CRAFTS & MINIATURES #101 Oct 1984 (v.9#5) pg. 45

Telephone directory holder to mount on the wall is built of pine and has a bracket for holding the telephone receiver.
FAMILY CIRCLE Nov 1 1979 (v.92#15) pg. 94, 146

L-shaped gossip bench is made from 3/4" plywood. Features a large shelf for storing telephone book and a padded seat.
FAMILY CIRCLE Jul 20 1982 (v.95#10) pg. 86, 104

Combination message center and planter box surrounds any wall-hung telephone. Est. cost: $6.
FAMILY CIRCLE Oct 23 1984 (v.97#15) pg. 113, 182

Tip: Make a small folding shelf by an outside door to hold a telephone when you're working outside.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #214 Dec 1980 (v.30#10) pg. 56

Wall-hung, corner cabinet for a telephone. Has two small pencil drawers and a slot for telephone book.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #242 Oct 1983 (v.33#8) pg. 126

Phone station. Decorative wooden cabinet surrounds a wall-hung telephone and provides storage space for paper and pencil.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #276 Feb 1987 (v.37#2) pg. 60

Wall-hung telephone desk features a drop-front, pigeon holes and storage space. Overall size: 10" tall, 9" deep (closed) and 24" wide.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #304 Jan 1990 (v.40#1) pg. 46

Phone book storage compartment is built into the wooden wainscoting of a breakfast room.
FINE HOMEBUILDING #10 Aug-Sep 1982 pg. 75

How to build a flip-up, flip-open phone book holder. Built into an end table, phone table, or wall-mounted phone stand, this device stores a large phone book in a concealed compartment, but flips the book out for use.
HOMEOWNERS HOW TO #4 Winter 1976 (v.1#4) pg. 62

Musical phone holder. A note pad and pencil holder with a cradle for holding a telephone receiver. The caller is entertained by a music box under the cradle.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #464 Jan 1967 (v.63) pg. 88

Wall-hung phone secretary has a place for telephone book, note paper, and a place to hang the receiver when calling someone to the phone.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #490 Mar 1969 (v.65) pg. 108

Padded bench-style phone stand with a hidden compartment for the phone book.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #529 Jun 1972 (v.68) pg. 114

W-shaped rack holds phone book, letters, note paper, writing implements and other stuff that collects around a phone.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #559 Dec 1974 (v.70) pg. 20

Cube shaped end table on casters serves to hold telephone and phone book. The book is concealed behind a decorative side panel which swivels open.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #576 May 1976 (v.72) pg. 154

Build a small, skinny telephone table. Top measures 12"x25". It is supported on two trestle-table style legs. There is a small drawer for phone book, etc. A lip around the top keeps pencils from falling off.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #622 Mar 1980 (v.76) pg. 112

Wall-hung phone and message center includes shelves for phone and phonebook with a chalk board and chalk/eraser storage compartment.
POPULAR MECHANICS Aug 1969 (v.132#2) pg. 152

Two styles of telephone end tables that include compartments for phone books.
POPULAR MECHANICS Nov 1969 (v.132#5) pg. 170

Projects from Plexiglas. A terrarium, a wine rack, a telephone stand, a cube table, a cookbook holder, a circular table and a magazine rack.
POPULAR MECHANICS Mar 1971 (v.135#3) pg. 148

Colonial gossip bench has table surface for phone, storage for phonebook and a 20" wide seat. Legs and spindles are lathe turned.
POPULAR MECHANICS Mar 1971 (v.135#3) pg. 152

Combination bulletin board and phone book holder attaches to wall surrounding a wall-mounted telephone.
POPULAR MECHANICS May 1972 (v.137#5) pg. 133

Drawer for note paper and pencils is in a box which fits under the telephone.
POPULAR MECHANICS Jul 1974 (v.142#1) pg. 144

Handsome home phone center. Matching table and padded stool are covered with plastic laminate for easy maintenance. The table has a slot for the phone book.
POPULAR MECHANICS Jun 1978 (v.149#6) pg. 142

Six outdoor classics in redwood. (1) Barbecue cart. (2) Chaise longue. (3) Telephone caddy. (4) Planter box. (5) Beverage serving tray. (6) Table.
POPULAR MECHANICS Jul 1984 (v.161#7) pg. 94

5 ways to turn your telephone into a family communications center. Telephone centers include bulletin boards, phone book storage, note pads, answering machines, etc.
POPULAR MECHANICS Aug 1984 (v.161#8) pg. 102

Workshop phone shelf has a wide drawer, recess for telephone directory, pull-out panel listing often-called numbers, pencil holder and slanted writing surface.
POPULAR SCIENCE Jul 1966 (v.189#1) pg. 1

Beside-the-phone shelf. A two-shelf wall-hung rack for telephone book and note paper. Also could serve as a knick-knack shelf.
POPULAR SCIENCE Mar 1967 (v.190#3) pg. 164

Instructions on how to form your own wrought iron. Plans include a wall-hung telephone stand with a clear plastic top.
POPULAR SCIENCE Mar 1969 (v.194#3) pg. 196

Two styles of phone benches, modern and traditional.
POPULAR SCIENCE Apr 1970 (v.196#4) pg. 86

Wall-mounted phone stand has hinged wings which fold out to form a phone booth, but fold back against the wall when not needed.
POPULAR SCIENCE Jan 1971 (v.198#1) pg. 104

A stool and case designed to keep the phone book near the phone.
POPULAR SCIENCE Feb 1971 (v.198#2) pg. 101

Telephone booth with cafe doors for privacy is built from three flush doors set in the shape of an "H". The opposite side can serve as a coat rack.
POPULAR SCIENCE Sep 1972 (v.201#3) pg. 108

Build a slanted, weighted rack to secure the lightweight base of some telephones.
POPULAR SCIENCE Jan 1985 (v.226#1) pg. 102

Gossip bench (telephone bench) has a colonial styling.
SCIENCE & MECHANICS Fall 1980 pg. 94

Stepped-back stack of drawers feature two that pull out (and down) to access a large telephone book.
SUNSET Jan 1990 (v.184#1) pg. 76

Telephone table in the Mission style. This 30"-tall four leg stand features a shallow upper shelf for telephone book and tall lower shelf for display.
WEEKEND WOODWORKING (PROJECTS) #19 Jan 1991 (v.4#1) pg. 12

Fabulous phone facility. Surround a wall-hung telephone with a cabinet that features a slanted shelf for notetaking and a small drawer for pencil storage.
WEEKEND WOODWORKING (PROJECTS) #32 Mar 1993 (v.6#2) pg. 18

Telephone table and stool. A four leg stand features a place for the phone, a drawer for note paper and pencils, a slot for the phone book, and a padded seat. Measures 17" wide, 36" long, 25" tall.
WOODWORKER #1029 Aug 1979 (v.83) pg. 422

Small table, with a storage drawer, is suitable for telephone or television. Features secret mitre dovetails at the corners. Dimensions: 24" wide, 20" deep, 21" tall.
WOODWORKER #1065 Aug 1982 (v.86) pg. 548

Telephone stand. 2-shelf unit hangs on wall to hold telephone and directories. Features vinyl-covered shelves.
WOODWORKER #1077 Aug 1983 (v.87) pg. 502

Contemporary design telephone cabinet features masur birch laminate on doors and a wenge wood top. Overall dimensions: 800mm long, 370mm deep, 830mm tall (31"x15"x33").
WOODWORKER Dec 1987 (v.91#12) pg. 1128

A semi-circular wall-mounted telephone shelf with a storage drawer. Constructed of plywood and mahogany in the Sheraton style.
WOODWORKER Mar 1988 (v.92#3) pg. 220

Fine lines. Design for a "Danish modern" telephone table incorporating a 2-drawer storage cube. Overall dimensions: 17"x37"x27" tall.
WOODWORKER Sep 1990 (v.94#9) pg. 914

Early American style gossip bench is actually a telephone stand with a shelf for phone and phonebook and a storage drawer for pencil and paper. It features spindles in back and arms and is similar to a short deacon's bench, except that it has trestle-style legs.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Jan-Feb 1978 (v.2#1) pg. 6

Wall hung corner telephone cabinet features a trapezoidal shape and a compartment for the phone book concealed behind a tambour door.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Mar-Apr 1984 (v.8#2) pg. 54

Gossip bench. This combination bench and telephone stand features two storage drawers and a compartment for the phone book. Overall dimensions: 33"x17"x30" tall.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Jul-Aug 1993 (v.17#4) pg. 36

Telephone message center with blackboard, desk top and shelf.
WORKBENCH May-Jun 1965 (v.21#3) pg. 23

Telephone bench. Styled like a colonial deacon's bench, except that one oversized armrest holds a telephone.
WORKBENCH Mar-Apr 1967 (v.23#2) pg. 34

Wall-hung telephone shelf holds pencil and paper and has a place to hang the telephone receiver.
WORKBENCH Mar-Apr 1967 (v.23#2) pg. 41

Contemporary styled telephone table features a built-in seat.
WORKBENCH Jul-Aug 1969 (v.25#4) pg. 38

Build a conversation booth to enclose a wall-hung telephone.
WORKBENCH Sep-Oct 1971 (v.27#5) pg. 28

Spacious wooden bin, with slanted, drop-down front, was originally used to store sugar or flour. May also be used as a telephone desk, boot storage rack, etc. Dimensions: 23" wide, 25" tall, 15" deep.
WORKBENCH May-Jun 1980 (v.36#3) pg. 76

Telephone desk has storage space and matching chair. When stored under the desk, the chair looks like it is a part of the desk.
WORKBENCH Mar-Apr 1981 (v.37#2) pg. 90

Telephone desk is designed for stand-up use. Features a lift-up top and a drawer and storage compartment in the side of the base. Built of wood with "colonial" styling. Design is reminiscent of a stand-up desk for a teacher or a shop foreman. Overall dimensions: 44" tall, 27" wide, 16" deep.
WORKBENCH Mar-Apr 1988 (v.44#2) pg. 24