
10 Handy Hints To Get More Out of Your Speed Square
The speed square is a mainstay in every carpenter's toolbag. Here are some of the reasons why.

How To Age Wood: 5 Easy Ways To Get That Weathered Look Without Waiting
Aging wood gives it a unique, lived-in quality. Here are some of the most effective methods.

How to Build a Full Frame Cabinet Door with MDF
Learn how to use MDF to make full-frame cabinet doors.

How to Stain Wood Evenly Without Getting Blotches and Dark Spots
Seal wood and test finishes to prevent blotchy stains on softwoods like cherry, pine, and birch.

How to Create a Decorative Edge with a Router
Learn to create a decorative wood edge using a router.

3 Simple Ways to Whitewash Wood
Add a touch of farmhouse style to any project!

Planing rough-sawn lumber with a jointer and planer
Turn rough-sawn lumber into smooth, flat wood thanks to this expert.

14 Handy Hints That Will Make Measuring Easier and More Accurate
If you're looking to speed up your projects, you can use these clever tricks to make carpentry measuring faster and...

20 Tips for Moving Furniture
Moving furniture is a big job, but there are ways to make it easier on yourself and your helpers. Here,...


Elevate Your Space: Building the Perfect DIY Loft Bed
Make the most of your limited space with this DIY loft bed project.

10 Basic Woodworking Lessons You Should’ve Learned In Shop Class
Want to get better at woodworking? Master the basics.


Show Off Your Records with This DIY Wooden Crate Display
Showcase your favorite albums with this project on how to build vinyl record storage...

Cut Perfect Circles Every Time With This Easy DIY Router Circle Jig
Boost your project potential and achieve flawless arcs and circles by constructing a versatile router circle jig for your workshop.

How To Refinish Wood Furniture
Unlock professional-quality results with this detailed wood furniture refinishing project.

How To Make a DIY Lazy Susan
Unleash your creativity and learn how to make a lazy Susan that will be the centerpiece of your next dinner...

Removing Water Stains With Mayo: How To Do It
Rather than throwing out that old furniture, turn to your pantry for a quick solution.


How To Build a Bar
Building this diy home bar can add a touch of sophistication to your entertaining space.


How To Build Bar Shelves
Crafting beautiful wall-mounted bar shelves is simple with these DIY friendly step-by-step instructions.

What Is Boucle Furniture? The New Trend, and What It Means for Your Home
Is boucle furniture right for your space? Learn more about this trending furniture type.

6 Tips for Using a Wood Planer Like a Pro
Smooth rough lumber, clean up sawn edges and reclaim salvaged boards with a wood planer.

6 Best Pocket-Hole Jigs, Tested and Reviewed by a DIYer
Which pocket-hole jig is right for your project? From luxury to beginner options, this DIYer tested them all—here are the...


Is Polyurethane Waterproof?
We'll break down whether or not different kinds of polyurethane are waterproof for you.

Oneida Dust Deputy Review: Tested by a Professional Woodworker
Tired of costly shop vac filters and reduced suction power? I tested the Oneida Dust Deputy—here's why you need one...


How to Make a DIY Room Divider
Here is how to make a room divider that adds a splash of color to your home and can be...

Here Are All The Quick, Easy DIY Projects Featured on “Saturday Morning Projects”
Grab your tools and get busy!



How To Build Modern Barn Doors for Your Home
Check out this modern take on sliding barn doors from At Home with Family Handyman personality Mr. Build It.

Polycrylic vs. Polyurethane: Which Should You Use?
From safety and durability to clean up and color tone, here's how to choose whether polycrylic or polyurethane is right...


28 Secret and Unique Clamping Tricks from Woodworkers
Clamps are a woodworker's best friend, and there are endless ways to use them in the workshop. Here are 28...


39 Outdoor Woodworking Projects for Beginners
You don't have to be an expert woodworker or own specialty tools to take on one of these 40 outdoor...


16 Tips to Get the Best Plywood for Your Buck
Check out our best plywood money-saving tips to help you build better cabinets and furniture.


56 Brilliant Woodworking Tips for Beginners
Woodworking is a blast, but it can be intimidating for beginners. Luckily, our readers and editors love passing along their...