DIY Steambox for bending wood
If you are really into woodworking, sooner or later you are probably going to come up with a need to bend wood. There’s one tried and true method for bending solid wood, and that is steam bendin...
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Circle cutting router jig
Here’s a simple alternative to some of your standard shop made circle cutting jigs. This circle cutting router jig is infinitely adjustable so you can make it to cut any size circle you choose. ...
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DIY Parkour Tetris Block Plans
Here are another set of plans for a DIY parkour obstacle, this time a parkour tetris block. These blocks are great, as they provide a variety of different options for practicing your skills. There are...
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Ultimate DIY panel clamp plans
Almost every wood worker out there has at one time or another clamped and glued boards together to make a panel. A fairly simple and routine task, but one that can have fairly different results depend...
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DIY parkour vault box plans
Our “tween” son has recently started taking parkour classes and absolutely loves it. All of the vaulting, tumbling, and jumping also gives him some decent exercise (unlike his other favori...
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Dining Room Buffet Plans
Here are a set of dining room buffet plans for a piece we are preparing to build for one of our clients as part of a custom request. There are many ways you can customize this buffet to make it match ...
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60″ Glass Door Console Plans
By request, here are a set of glass door console plans. These are very similar to all of the sliding door console plans we already have on the site, but as the name implies, these have hinged glass do...
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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. ...
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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...
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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 ...
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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...
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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...
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Reader Build: 53″ Sliding Door Console
Here’s a beautiful 53″ Grandy Sliding Door Console by our new friend Wes Stevens in Florida (check out his Facebook page for some samples of his other work). Wes reached out to us a few we...
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DIY Plans: Pottery Barn Inspired Queen Headboard
Do you love the look of the headboards you see at places like Pottery Barn, but don’t want to spend that type of money? Well building one for yourself is not as difficult as you may think!...
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Pottery Barn Cameron Storage Unit Inspired DIY Plans – Divided Storage Unit
Our third set of plans in our series on the Pottery Barn Cameron Storage Unit inspired kids storage system is the divided storage unit. For our design and build, the divided storage unit will be in ...
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What are the different types of mortise and tenon joints?
A common question among beginning woodworkers is “what are the different types of mortise and tenon joints?” Here, we’ll provide illustrations and explanations of each of the more co...
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