Innovative Wall Storage: Maximize Space with Hinged Panels
Struggling with limited shop space? These hinged, hanging Wall Control panels add 50% more tool storage without taking up additional floor or wall space. Follow this step-by-step guide to build your own, using clever joinery and simple materials to keep your workspace organized and efficient. Perfect for small workshops!
DIY Table Saw Sled: Joint, Taper, and More
Maximize the utility of your table saw with this custom-built sled designed for jointing, cutting tapers, and making precise angled cuts. Perfect for small shops, this versatile jig is easy to build and saves space while enhancing your woodworking accuracy. Follow this step-by-step guide to improve your shop setup and project quality.
Bent Wood Laptop Tray: A Challenge-Inspired Build
This sleek bent wood laptop tray, created for the Rockler Bent Wood Challenge, pushed the boundaries of design and craftsmanship. Learn how kerf cuts and laminations shape the modern, curvy aesthetic of this functional build. Follow the step-by-step guide to create your own, while embracing new techniques and materials along the way.
Mahogany Avengers Phone Stand
While working, I wanted a phone stand to keep my phone off my desk. I’m also a huge fan of the Marvel movies, so incorporated the Avengers logo into it with epoxy. This was a fun project that would also make an awesome gift.
Craft a Stylish M&M Dispenser with Wood and Brass
Create a sophisticated, custom peanut M&M dispenser with wood, brass, and acrylic—perfect for gifting! This step-by-step guide walks you through cutting, assembling, and finishing the project, including tips on working with brass and acrylic. A thoughtful project that combines functionality and style for candy lovers.
DIY Workbench: Perfect for Any Growing Workshop
Looking for a workbench that grows with your skills? This custom build combines strength, mobility, and expandable storage, perfect for tackling all your future projects. Learn how to build and personalize a workbench that fits your workspace and needs. A step-by-step guide for new makers looking to elevate their workshop.
Raised Dog Bed Build: A Cozy Upgrade
Upgrade your pet's comfort with this raised dog bed designed to keep the carpet fresh and match your home decor. Follow this step-by-step guide to build a sturdy, stylish bed that holds your dog—and even a cat or two—with ease. Ideal for first-time builders looking to blend function and design.
Building the Ultimate Lumber Cart
Tired of chaotic piles of wood cluttering your workshop? This custom-built Lumber Cart is the ultimate solution for storing sheets of plywood, long lumber, and awkward offcuts. Learn how to maximize your shop space with a smart, durable design featuring vertical and horizontal storage, mobile casters, and adjustable shelves. This detailed guide walks you through the entire process, from joinery techniques to finishing touches, ensuring your workshop stays organized and ready for the next big project.