Woodworking

Become a better woodworker with these projects, tips and ideas for building furniture, cabinets and other woodworking projects.

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How to Make a Candle Holder

Make the most of your pile of hardwood offcuts and build this simple and elegant candle holder.

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How to Build a DIY Wood Ladder Shelf

If you're in need of a bookcase or a space to display your growing number of plants, this ladder shelf...


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How to Make Your Own Silverware Drawer Organizer

Organize your kitchen utensils with this quick and easy project.


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How to Build a DIY Workbench with Storage

With plywood, MDF and these simple plans, you can build an inexpensive yet sturdy workbench that's perfect for your basement...


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How to Make a Simple Coat Rack

Take advantage of a free afternoon in the woodshop to create this timeless, Craftsman-style coat
rack.

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How to Build a Key Rack For Your Wall

If you're always misplacing your keys, wallet or sunglasses, this handy key rack is the perfect project for you.


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How to Build a Wooden Clothing Rack

Is your closet overflowing with clothes? You can build this practical and stylish clothing rack in a day by following...

How to Build a Modern Water Fountain

Create a calming and relaxing environment right in your backyard with this modern water curtain.


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How to Build a Storage Coffee Table

With a bit of undertable storage for books and magazines, this timeless modern coffee table is sure to last for...


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How to Build a Vertical Garden

Time to grow up with these plans for a vertical garden.


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How to Make Simple Mortise and Tenon Joints

A guide to mortise and tenon joinery, a core technique

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How to Make DIY Wood Chess Pieces

Put your own spin on a classic game.


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How to Build a DIY Barstool

If you know your way around a table saw, you can make this barstool. Read on to learn how.


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How to Make a Simple Wooden Box

Here's a practical project to hone your woodworking skills.


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Here’s How to Clean Every Type of Couch

Learning how to clean a couch is easier than you might think—as long as you follow these expert-approved instructions


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How to Build Your Own Drawer Slides

Make your own drawer slides for your next cabinetry project with these easy step-by-step plans.

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How To Build a DIY Cat Tree and Tower

Cat trees don't have to be boring pet store affairs. Make this rugged tree in a weekend.


How to Make Extra Income Flipping Furniture

Interested in flipping furniture? This fun, beginner-friendly, low-investment hobby can be surprisingly lucrative.


How to Make a DIY Napkin Holder

Make your own napkin holder out of leftover wood.



How to Bend Wood with Steam

A new woodworking skill, right around the bend!


How to Build a Sliding Door Tambour Cabinet

Here's how to make a simple, elegant cabinet with an easy sliding door.


How to Hand Carve a Wooden Spoon

Here’s the scoop — this is fun and easy!


9 Alternative Uses for Sawdust

Don't throw it away! Sawdust recycling turns the waste from your saws and sanders into a resource with multiple uses...


How to Hand Cut Dovetail Joints

Learn this centuries-old hallmark of craftsmanship.

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How to Create This One-Of-A-Kind Children’s Growth Chart

Learn how to make custom wood inlays while creating this unique growth chart.


How To Make DIY Drawer Dividers

Organize your drawers (and your life!) with DIY drawer dividers. Make them in whatever configuration works best for you, your...


How to Recess Hinges on a Door

Learn how to mortise door hinges using a router.


10 DIY Little Free Library Plans

Love the idea of sharing books with your community? Check out these amazing sets of free plans to build a...


Try This Hack for Building an Inexpensive Glass Panel Door

Make a glass panel door yourself without breaking the bank.


How to Build 4 Different Styles of Path Lights

Bollard posts are short, stout posts used around buildings or as roadway dividers. They resemble tree trunks, which are also...