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

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    How to Build Cornhole Boards

    Bring your next backyard barbecue to life by building this beautiful cornhole set.

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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...

    How To Build a Reclaimed Wood Coffee Table

    Ever wanted to try making furniture with pallet wood? Now's your chance. Learn how to make a sleek reclaimed wood...


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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...


    The Eleven Percent: Meet D’ondra Howard, Furniture Maker

    D'ondra Howard talks about her path from DIY furniture flipper to custom creator, and what not to say to a...


    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.


    Presidents Day Furniture Sales 2023: Where to Shop the Best Deals

    Score up to 70% off bestselling sectionals, storage hutches and bar stools. Even George Washington couldn't resist these savings!


    The 7 Best Dust Collector Machines for Woodworking

    Dust collection is an important part of a clean and safe shop. We found the best dust collector systems on...


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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.


    More Than 34,000 Shoppers Swear by This Wood Conditioner—and It’s Only $9

    Snag the product shoppers call "a miracle in a bottle" at a limited-time savings of 33%!


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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 Sharpen and Tune Up a Hand Plane

    Got a hand plane that's not performing well? It could be dull, need tuning up, or both. Let us show...


    How to Make Extra Income Flipping Furniture

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

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    Easy Woodcarving Project: How To Carve a Wooden Duck

    If you're looking for a beginner wood carving project, a duck is a great place to start. Follow these steps...


    How to Make a DIY Napkin Holder

    Make your own napkin holder out of leftover wood.


    Everything You Need to Know About Dovetail Joints

    Dovetail joints are beautiful, distinctive and strong. Here's a primer on how they work and how to incorporate them into...



    9 Types of Clamps and What They’re Used For

    You need clamps to hold something temporarily or permanently in place. Here are some of the most useful kinds of...


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    Fix Stuck Wooden Drawer Slides with These Easy Hacks

    Avoid sticky wooden drawers with these simple fixes.