How to Build a DIY Workbench with Storage
With plywood, MDF and these simple plans, you can build an inexpensive yet sturdy workbench that's perfect for your basement or garage workshop.
A Basic Bench You Can Build On!
Start with a simple workbench and add features as you need them.
Simple Workbench Plans
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With this workbench plan even a beginner can build a...
14 Super-Simple Workbenches You Can Build
Every home workshop (even if it's just a sliver of your garage) needs a quality workbench. One of these 14...
29 Simple Ways to Make Your Workbench Work Harder
These ingenious workbench upgrades will make a huge difference in your workshop efficiency. And they’re easy to DIY!
Saturday Morning Workshop: Folding Mobile Workbench
Build this handy mobile workbench that folds up to only 7 in. You only need two hours, some 2x4s, 3/4-in....
Garage Workbench
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This simple garage workbench folds out to make a spacious...
10 Great Workbench Upgrades
We looked at all of our clever workbench upgrades and narrowed it down to these 10 winners. Each one helps...
How to Build a Compact Folding Workbench with Storage
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Fit a huge work area into a small space with...
Modular Workbench
Five foldout features make this bench a perfect project for even small shop spaces.
How to Build a Space-Saving Flip-Top Workbench
A space-saving workshop on wheels!
Sandpaper Cutter
Add this amazingly handy workbench addition that will save you time for years to come.
The Benefits of Adding a Key-Holed Ruler to Your Workbench
Mount a removable metal ruler on the front edge of your workbench!
How to Add a Workbench Power Strip
Screw a power strip to the side of your workbench and you won’t have to monkey with extension cords anymore...
Melamine Workbench Topper
Dave Munkittrick is justly proud of his 4 x 8-ft. assembly table. He was ready to resurface its top, but...
Saturday Morning Workshop: How To Build a Fold Down Workbench
Every good workshop (even if it's just a sliver of your garage) needs a quality workbench with ample storage. Begin...
Reader Project: Mobile Flip-Top Workbench
Family Handyman reader Christopher Rings sent us photos and drawings of his incredible workbench. We just might need to build...
10 Real-Life Wood Workbench Plans and Inspiration Photos
Fan Spotlight: These readers shared photos of their completed garage workbenches, many of which were built using our plans! Scroll...
Build a Portable Sawhorse Table
Learn how to make this solid, multipurpose sawhorse work table.
Classic DIY Workbench Plans
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A timeless design that's simple and strong
DIY Workbench Upgrades
Our favorite ways to add storage, convenience and handy features to any workbench
How to Build Workbenches: 4 Knockdown Designs
4 space-saving designs that set up in seconds.
Mini Classic DIY Workbench for Kids
Because every kid needs their own workspace
Rosin Paper Workbench Cover
Build this handy paper holder at one end of your workbench
How to Build a DIY Wood Workbench: Super Simple $50 Bench
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Got two hours to kill? Do we have a workbench...