Folding sawhorse plans
Continuing our series on sawhorse designs, here are folding sawhorse plans made from 2x4s with a 2×6 top. This folding sawhorse is strong, stable, and best of all it folds up to make it a little ...
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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.
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 ...
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Folding 1×6 sawhorses
Continuing our series on sawhorse designs, here are plans for folding 1×6 sawhorses. These folding sawhorses are very light compared to those made of 2x4s, and since they fold they are also extre...
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52″ Sliding door console with a wine fridge bay
Here is another size variation to our sliding barn door console series. This 3-bay, 2 door variation measures 52″ wide, 34″ high and 22 3/4″ deep. Even better, the right-hand bay on t...
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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 ...
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66″ Sliding door corner console
By request, here is a 66″ wide version of our sliding door corner console. These corner consoles are great for smaller rooms, or rooms with multiple doors that don’t have enough wall space...
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72″ Sliding door console with open middle
Here’s a great variation to our sliding barn door console series this morning. This 4-bay, 2 door variation with an open middle measures 72″ wide, 37″ high and 21 3/4″ deep...
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Beadboard storage bench DIY plans
This beadboard storage bench design looks like something you’d find in a catalog. The design is simple and modern and compliment most decors. It is multi-functional in that it provides extra sea...
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Heavy duty sawhorse
Every workshop has or needs at least one set of sawhorses, and this heavy duty sawhorse is the one that will last for ages and take almost any beating you can give it. I remember my dad having a set o...
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Tall storage bench DIY plans
By special request, here are DIY plans for an extra tall storage bench. Sitting at 28″ tall this “bench” is a good 10″ taller than a standard storage bench (look for those plan...
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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....
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X-base Console Table DIY Plans
These DIY X-base console table plans are a simple way to make your own rustic console table, and are easy to adjust to almost any width. This version of the X-base console table is designed to sit jus...
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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 ...
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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...
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Gang cut pieces for greater consistency and time savings
If you have to cut multiple pieces at the same dimensions, it saves time and helps to ensure the pieces are more consistent if you gang cut them. What is gang cutting? Gang cutting is when you cut mul...
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Decorative corner support posts – form and function
Building cabinet style furniture can be a fun and challenging endeavor for the DIY. Whether it’s a nightstand, a buffet, an armoire, or any piece that has two plywood pieces adjoining, there are...
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