Square cedar picket planter box plans
It’s spring time again, which means it’s time to get back to building some planter boxes to give the deck or porch a refreshed look. These square cedar picket planter box plans are super e... Read More
Category: Outdoor
The Outdoor category on Famous Artisan is your ultimate guide to creating beautiful and functional DIY projects that enhance your outdoor spaces. From crafting durable patio furniture and garden planters to building pergolas and outdoor storage solutions, this section is filled with step-by-step plans and expert tips to help you bring your vision to life. Learn how to select weather-resistant materials, apply outdoor-grade finishes, and design pieces that combine style and practicality. Whether you’re a beginner looking to tackle your first outdoor project or a seasoned DIYer searching for inspiration, the Outdoor category offers everything you need to transform your yard, patio, or garden into a personalized oasis.
Outdoor Pub Table plans – modular DIY
If you like to entertain outside, and you have a bit of an open area that could use some furniture, maybe these outdoor pub table plans are just what you need. This entire table is built from nine 2&#... Read More
Hexagon Picnic Table plans
Here is an alternative between a standard picnic table and our octagonal picnic table designs – hexagon picnic table plans. I actually find these plans slightly more difficult than the octagon t... Read More
Free DIY lightweight cornhole boards plans
If you’ve ever carried a pair of cornhole boards, you know that they are not the easiest thing to carry. A set of cornhole boards built from 3/4” plywood and 2x4s, like our standard cornhole board... Read More
X-frame planter box plans
These x-frame planter box plans continue our spring-time planting series, helping you to get ready for warmer weather right around the corner. These DIY plans provide simple step-by-step instructions ... Read More
DIY planter box plans
With spring right around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about all of those outdoor projects that are going to make your backyard into an oasis. One of those projects might be adding mor... Read More
Free DIY armless deck chair plans
These armless deck chair plans are another design favorite of mine. They are big, chunky, heavy, and almost guaranteed to last a long time with just a little maintenance. These armless deck chairs not... Read More
Free DIY Seed Starter plans
As the summer growing season winds down, it’s time to start thinking about the seeds you harvested and turning those seeds into little plants. Growing plants from seeds means you can probably us... Read More
DIY Swing Bed Plans
Have you ever seen one of those big front farmhouse porches with one of those beautiful swing beds? Did you ever want a swing bed of your own? Well, even if you don’t have enough room on your ow... Read More
Screen door with dog door
We needed a new screen door for our screened in porch, and we wanted to close off the dog door hole that was next to it – so I decided to design and build a screen door with a dog door built in.... Read More
Modern Outdoor Chair DIY plans
Here are free plans for a modern outdoor chair made from 2x4s and 2x6s. This chair is great for sitting around your firepit, relaxing by the pool, or just hanging out on the deck or patio. The square ... Read More
Kids octagon picnic table plans
Here is a kids octagon picnic table that mimics our full size octagon picnic table. These eight-sided tables are great for kids and adults, as they allow everybody an easy access in and out. The open ... Read More
Modular Octagonal Picnic Table Plans
I know I mentioned in some of my other picnic table plans that octagonal picnic tables with independent benches are my favorite variety. These octagonal picnic table plans are my favorite of them all.... Read More
Octagon Picnic Table plans
Of all of the designs of picnic tables out there, I think the octagon picnic tables are my favorite. Having eight sides, they comfortable seat more people than a standard picnic table. One additional ... Read More
Picnic Table Plans for the DIYer
These standard picnic table plans are reminiscent of the style of picnic table you may remember as a child, and that you can still see in the local parks. It’s a basic picnic table built of 2x4s... Read More
DIY Folding Parkour Wall Plans
If your teaching kids wall runs, you might just need a few folding parkour walls. Building your own is actually a lot easier than you might initially think. The entire project can be completed with si... Read More