is it week 3 of social distancing, or week 4? I’ve lost count at this point, but like many people I’ve found this time useful for getting some projects (both big and small) knocked off of ...Read More
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...Read More
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
Our second weekend of social distancing means another weekend project. This time, two raised garden planter boxes. It was so beautiful out this weekend here in Charlotte, despite it being yellow from ...Read More
With all of the social distancing and isolation going on right now due to the coronavirus, a lot of employees are asking their employees to work from home to help reduce the spread. My employer is no ...Read More
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...Read More
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
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
Reader build submitted by Ismael Moreno Based on the plans: 70X33X18 sliding barn door console Thank you for the plan of this console. Made it real easy to follow. We did change the top a little. Than...Read More
I love making these dog bowl stands. They are so simple, yet I get to use several different tools and techniques in their creation. From the table saw, to the router, to the band saw, and of course th...Read More
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...Read More
If you’ve ever made a picture frame, particularly using biscuits, you’ve probably ran into the challenge of holding two pieces together at the perfect 90° angle while the glue wood glue i...Read More
Adding to our nightstand DIY plan options, here are sliding barn door nightstand plans. It’s typical to have a nightstand slightly lower or even with the top of the mattress. So we’ve desi...Read More
We’re adding one more requested variation to our sliding barn door console series this morning. This 3-bay, 2 door variation measures 70″ wide, 30″ high and 18″ deep. Remember o...Read More
Here is another size variation to our sliding barn door console series. This 3-bay, 2 door variation measures 70″ wide, 33″ high and 18 3/4″ deep. Remember once you are done bu...Read More