Kids Fairy House Island
Our daughter absolutely loves fairies and doing crafts – so what better way to amuse her than to have her make a fairy house island! We bought the house itself, the moss for crafts, and a few of... Read More
Category: Free Project Plans & DIYs
Every project should start with a good plan. In our DIY & How-Tos section, we provide instructions , tips, and detailed project plans for many different levels of projects and crafts in hopes that we can make your next project go a little smoother and be more successful.
DIY Simple Kids Play Table Plans
Does your child need a small table for arts, crafts, and general playing? Are you looking for an inexpensive and easy way to build it yourself? These simple kids play table plans only require three pi... Read More
DIY Kids Art Easel Plans
Do you have toddlers at home that love arts and crafts? These DIY kids art easel plans will give you the designs to build a great art station for your kids! It includes two drawing boards (chalk or dr... Read More
Turn an old window frame into a picture collage
Do you have an old window frame laying around? Or have you come across one at a yard sale or a restore? Looking for something creative to do with that window frame? Well you can easily turn it into a ... Read More
How to repair a broken chair seat
Has one of your dining room chairs started to sag in the middle? Have you been putting off repairing that broken dining room chair because you thought it would too difficult or take too much time? Wel... Read More
How to make your own Shaving Bench
If you have ever been interested in working with green wood, you’ve probably also gained some interest in having a shaving bench. Building a shaving bench is much easier than it may seem &... Read More
Firewood storage plans – build your own woodshed
Are you starting to accumulate a bit of firewood for the winter, but don’t have any place to store it to keep it dry? Well, here are plans for building your own firewood storage woodshed. ... Read More
Sliding Door Entertainment Console – 74″ x 32″ x 14″
All of our sliding door entertainment console plans seem to be a hit, and the requests for varying sizes of this design keep coming in. Here is a 74″ wide x 32″ high x 14″ deep versi... Read More
How to fix a door that swings open by itself
Do you have a door that constantly swings open even if you leave it cracked just a little? Well, there’s an easy fix. We’ll teach you how to fix a door that swings open by itself – j... Read More
Re-use silica packs to prevent rust
Whenever I buy something new and it comes with silica packs, I make certain to keep those packs and put them in one of my tool drawers. The packs help absorb moisture in the air, thereby helping to pr... Read More
DIY 2×6 Deck Loveseat Plans
These DIY 2×6 deck loveseat plans are a wider version of our 2×6 modern deck chair plans, but they are stretched to have a 50″ seat to comfortably accommodate two adults or three ... Read More
DIY Master Bedroom Nightstand Plans
Here are a set of master bedroom nightstand plans that are perfect for the DIY’er who is able to do a combination of different joinery techniques. I’m a big fan of this design because it i... Read More
DIY Planked Queen Headboard Plans
These DIY planked queen headboard plans allow for a super easy, and fairly quick build of your own queen headboard. All of the cuts are standard 90 degree cuts, with the exception of the cuts for the ... Read More
Double X Entry Table Plans
Here is a great DIY project for the homeowner that wants a great looking table for behind their sofa or in their foyer or entry hall. This Double X Entry Table is constructed from mostly standard 2x4s... Read More
DIY Plans for a Pottery Barn Inspired King Headboard
Wanting to build your own Pottery Barn inspired king headboard for your master bedroom? Well building one for yourself is not as difficult as you may think! A quick trip to your local home... Read More
Rolling Deck Gate
I’ve never been a fan of swinging deck gates; they take up too much room and they always wind up sagging no matter how well they are built and supported. So since we extended our deck last summe... Read More