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The Maker"s Quest

The Maker"s Quest

A Podcast exploring the journey of making things and living a creative life. Hosted by Brian Benham from Benham Design Concepts and Greg Porter from Sky Scraper Guitars

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Client Projects and Steam Bent Guitars

The Maker"s Quest ·

2025/09/07

Dive into the latest Maker's Quest podcast where Brian Benham details his epic root-over-rock chess table build and Greg Porter reveals his new guitar side-bending machine. A deep dive into custom woodworking and luthiery.Hosted by Brian Benham from Benham Design Concepts https://www.benhamdesignconcepts.com/ Brian's Blog https://www.briansbenham.com/ Brian Benham on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/benhamdesignconcepts.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXO8f1IIliMKKlu5PgSpodQ Greg

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00:54:18

Clinet Projects and Steam Bent Guitars

The Maker"s Quest ·

2025/09/07

Dive into the latest Maker’s Quest podcast where Brian Benham details his epic root-over-rock chess table build, and Greg Porter reveals his new guitar side-bending machine. A deep dive into custom woodworking and luthiery.Watch The Podcast Hosted by Brian Benham from Benham Design Concepts https://www.benhamdesignconcepts.com/ Brian’s Blog https://www.briansbenham.com/ Brian Benham on

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01:17:49

Failing Your Way to Success

The Maker"s Quest ·

2025/08/14

Insights from Makers Brian Benham and Greg Porter"In this episode of the Maker's Quest Podcast, hosts Brian Benham from Benham Design Concepts and Greg Porter from Skyscraper Guitars delved into the often-overlooked reality of failure in the creative process—especially when turning ideas into marketable products. Both seasoned makers shared candid stories of their struggles, lessons learned, and how embracing failure is a non-negotiable step toward innovation and profitability. Hosted by Brian

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1:17:49

Failing Your Way to Success

The Maker"s Quest ·

2025/08/14

Insights from Makers Brian Benham and Greg Porter” In this episode of the Maker’s Quest Podcast, hosts Brian Benham from Benham Design Concepts and Greg Porter from Skyscraper Guitars delved into the often-overlooked reality of failure in the creative process—especially when turning ideas into marketable products. Both seasoned makers shared candid stories of their struggles, lessons learned, and how embracing failure is a non-negotiable step toward innovation and profitability. Watch

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01:26:34

Shop Improvements

The Maker"s Quest ·

2025/04/20

We thought it would be an excellent opportunity to look back at 2024—our favorite shop upgrades, biggest projects, and lessons learned—and then peek ahead at what’s in store for 2025.Listen Waiting for upload, please check back in a few minutes Watch on YouTube Waiting for upload, please check back in a few minutes Hosted by Brian Benham Portfolio: https://www.benhamdesignconcepts.com/ Brian Benham on BlueSky:

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1:26:35

Shop Improvements EP31

The Maker"s Quest ·

2025/04/20

We thought it would be an excellent opportunity to look back at 2024—our favorite shop upgrades, biggest projects, and lessons learned—and then peek ahead at what’s in store for 2025. Watch on YouTube Hosted by Brian Benham Portfolio: https://www.benhamdesignconcepts.com/ Brian Benham on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/benhamdesignconcepts.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXO8f1IIliMKKlu5PgSpodQ Greg Porter https://skyscraperguitars.com/ Greg On

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01:12:42

Are You CNC Curious?

The Maker"s Quest ·

2025/03/24

If you’ve ever dabbled in CNC machining or dreamed of turning your garage into a mini manufacturing hub, you’ll know that the journey is equally thrilling and frustrating. In this episode, Brian and Greg take you through their CNC journey—from their first modest machine to new upgrades.Hosted by Brian Benham Portfolio: https://www.benhamdesignconcepts.com/ Brian On Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@benham_design Brian On

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1:12:43

Are You CNC Curious? EP30

The Maker"s Quest ·

2025/03/24

If you’ve ever dabbled in CNC machining or dreamed of turning your garage into a mini manufacturing hub, you’ll know that the journey is equally thrilling and frustrating. In this episode, Brian and Greg take you through their CNC journey—from their first modest machine to new upgrades. Watch It On YouTube Hosted by Brian Benham Portfolio: https://www.benhamdesignconcepts.com/ Brian On Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@benham_design Brian On

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01:28:32

Influential People That Shaped us Into Makers

The Maker"s Quest ·

2024/12/30

In this episode, we talk about influential people who shaped us into makers. Brian and Greg reminisce about people from their past who helped guide them and inspired them as they journeyed along the path of becoming makers.Hosted by Brian Benham Portfolio: https://www.benhamdesignconcepts.com/ Brian’s Woodworking Plans: https://www.digitaldesignconcepts.art/ Brian On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benham_design/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXO8f1IIliMKKlu5PgSpodQ Greg

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1:28:32

Influential People That Shaped us Into Makers EP29

The Maker"s Quest ·

2024/12/30

In this episode, we talk about influential people who shaped us into makers. Brian and Greg reminisce about people from their past who helped guide them and inspired them as they journeyed along the path of becoming makers. Watch Podcast Show Notes Mel’s Influence on Greg’s Curiosity Greg’s grandfather Mel was an influential figure who taught him to pursue his interests and make things himself. Despite having limited resources, Mel built his own house by learning from books and

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01:05:36

Working With Interns

The Maker"s Quest ·

2024/11/09

In this episode, Greg and Brian discussed their experiences mentoring interns and apprentices in their respective woodworking and architecture businesses. They discussed the potential benefits and challenges of hiring an intern, with Brian stressing the importance of fair compensation.Hosted by Brian Benham Portfolio: https://www.benhamdesignconcepts.com/ Brian’s Woodworking Plans: https://www.digitaldesignconcepts.art/ Brian On

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1:05:37

Working With Interns EP28

The Maker"s Quest ·

2024/11/09

In this episode, Greg and Brian discussed their experiences mentoring interns and apprentices in their respective woodworking and architecture businesses. They discussed the potential benefits and challenges of hiring an intern, with Brian stressing the importance of fair compensation. Watch The Podcast Show Notes Woodworking Mentorship Experiences and Challenges Greg and Brian discussed their experiences mentoring interns and apprentices in their respective woodworking and architecture businesses

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01:05:37

Setting Up Tools Accurately

The Maker"s Quest ·

2024/10/14

In this episode, Brian and Greg talk about how they set up their tools in their shop and how important it is to set up tools accurately They then share a few tips on tool setup.Hosted By: Brian Benham Portfolio: https://www.benhamdesignconcepts.com/custom-furniture-colorado-springs/ Brian’s Woodworking Plans: https://www.digitaldesignconcepts.art/ Brian On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benham_design/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXO8f1IIliMKKlu5PgSpodQ Greg

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1:05:38

Setting Up Tools Accurately EP27

The Maker"s Quest ·

2024/10/14

In this episode, Brian and Greg talk about how they set up their tools in their shop and how important it is to set up tools accurately. They then share a few tips on tool setup. Watch It On YouTube Hosted by Greg Porter https://skyscraperguitars.com/ Greg On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gregsgaragekc/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SkyscraperGuitars YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/GregsGarage Brian

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01:07:09

Our Secret Design Inspirations EP 26

The Maker"s Quest ·

2024/06/16

In this episode, we talk about people we follow for design inspiration. Some of them might surprise you, as inspiration can come from anywhere.For a full list, check out our show notes Hosted by Brian Benham Portfolio: https://www.benhamdesignconcepts.com/custom-furniture-colorado-springs/ Brian On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benham_design/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXO8f1IIliMKKlu5PgSpodQ Greg Porter https://skyscraperguitars.com/ Greg On

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1:07:10

Our Secret Design Inspirations EP 26

The Maker"s Quest ·

2024/06/16

In this episode, we talk about people we follow for design inspiration. Some of them might surprise you, as inspiration can come from anywhere. Watch The Podcast: On this episode of The Maker’s Quest Podcast, hosts Brian Bynum and Greg Porter shared their go-to sources for design inspiration—both online and offline. From woodworking to metal shaping, Photoshop to sci-fi architecture, their picks span a wide range of creative disciplines. Here’s a breakdown of their favorite channels, creators, and

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Shop Safety and Trafic Endings ep25

The Maker"s Quest ·

2024/04/27

The guys talk about staying safe in the shop, how to stay safe, wanting to look out to keep you safe, and developing good shop habits. They finish the episode by sharing some of their horror of unfortunate shop accidents; the end gets gruesome, so you've been warned!Hosted by Brian Benham https://www.benhamdesignconcepts.com/custom-furniture-denver-colorado/ Brian On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benham_design/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXO8f1IIliMKKlu5PgSpodQ Greg

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00:44:40

Shop Safety, and Tragic Endings EP 25

The Maker"s Quest ·

2024/04/27

The guys talk about staying safe in the shop, how to stay safe, wanting to look out for you, and developing good shop habits. They finish the episode by sharing some of their horror of unfortunate shop accidents; the end gets gruesome, so you’ve been warned! Watch The Podcast Hosted by Greg Porter https://skyscraperguitars.com/ Greg On

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01:02:14

Tips for Selling at Trade Shows, Art Galleries, and...

The Maker"s Quest ·

2024/04/06

In this episode, the guys talk about their experiences at tradeshows, art galleries, and arts and crafts shows. They talk about what they do to make the show successful and things that are challenging.Hosted by Brian Benham https://www.briansbenham.com/ Portfolio: https://www.behance.net/Brian_Benham Brian On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benham_design/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXO8f1IIliMKKlu5PgSpodQ Custom Furniture https://www.benhamdesignconcepts.com/ Greg

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1:02:15

Tips for Selling at Trade Shows, Art Galleries, and...

The Maker"s Quest ·

2024/04/06

In this episode, the guys talk about their experiences at tradeshows, art galleries, and arts and crafts shows. They talk about what they do to make the show a success and things that are a challenge. Watch The Podcast Show Notes Sometimes, the best contacts you make at a show are with other vendors for B2B business. Not everyone gets enough orders at the show to pay for the booth fee, but people often remember you and become future customers. The general rule of marketing is 1 out of 1000. On

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