Gang cut pieces for greater consistency and time savings

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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... Read More

Decorative corner support posts – form and function

Posted in Free Project Plans & DIYs

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

Corner clamping jig

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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

Sliding barn door nightstand plans

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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

Dog Bowl Stand or Bench DIY plans

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This is a simple, farmhouse design dog bowl stand or bench. The best part about this dog bowl stand is that you can make it from a single 1×12 – so the entire project should cost less than ... Read More

DIY storage cubbies plan

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These storage cubbies were custom designed for a holding kids backpacks, uniforms, and equipment for a friends martial arts school. Each cubbie is about 20″ high, 12″ deep, and 9 1/2″... Read More

DIY large modern coffee table plans

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Here are a set of plans for a large, modern coffee table. This modern coffee table is a very simple design, with square corners and a hefty look. Plus, with the way we’ve designed it you can act... Read More

Simple raised dog food stand

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If you have a larger dog, espeically one that’s aging, a great gift you can give them is a stand to raise their food and water bowls off of the ground to reduce the strain on their neck while ea... Read More

Simple Step Stool DIY Plans

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This simple step stool is a great project for even the beginning wood worker. In fact, this simple step stool is a great project to do with your kids – especially since they are likely to be the... Read More

DIY Sliding Door Corner Console Plans

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We’ve had multiple requests for turning our standard sliding door console plans into a sliding door corner console. So we’ve decided to put up an initial version with a 60″ wide fron... Read More

DIY Wine Rack Plans

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If you love wine, you probably could use another wine rack – or you know someone who does. These DIY wine rack plans make it simple to build your own wine rack that holds 10 bottles of wine. Mak... Read More

DIY Steambox for bending wood

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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... Read More

DIY Parkour Tetris Block Plans

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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... Read More

DIY parkour vault box plans

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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... Read More

Dining Room Buffet Plans

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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 ... Read More

60″ Glass Door Console Plans

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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... Read More