Woodworking Furniture

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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.

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How to Build a Storage Coffee Table

With a bit of undertable storage for books and magazines, this timeless modern coffee table is sure to last for...


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How to Make Simple Mortise and Tenon Joints

A guide to mortise and tenon joinery, a core technique

How to Make a DIY Storage Ottoman

Build this footstool and gain a perfect place to stow your stuff.


How to Assemble RTA Cabinets

Assembling cabinetry is not as difficult as you might think. We'll show you how.

How to Customize Garage Cabinets for More Storage

Our garages are multitaskers. Vehicle storage, workshop, tool organizer and hangout space for friends and family. For this garage to...


Fix Wood Scratches with Walnuts

Simply rub a walnut over a scratch in wood several times. Then, with your fingers rub the scratched area. That's...

How to Build a DIY Nightstand

Learn how to build your own custom nightstand using minimal tools and moderate woodworking skills.


How to Make a Simple DIY Jewelry Box

Need a DIY idea for Valentine's Day? We've got you covered.


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How to Build a 2-in-1 Coffee/Dining Table

A coffee table that becomes a dining table or a...


How to Lay Mosaic Tiles

A handy guide to laying and setting mosaic tile from one of our most trusted tile experts. Plus, a quick...

Modular Workbench

Five foldout features make this bench a perfect project for even small shop spaces.


Bench Grinders: Choosing the Right Wheel

Keep your grinder running smoothly


How to Sharpen Tools

A bench grinder, file and cone-shaped blade balancer are the key tools for creating a sharp edge and well-balanced blade.


How to Build a Space-Saving Flip-Top Workbench

A space-saving workshop on wheels!


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How to Use a Benchtop Wood Planer

Smooth rough lumber, clean up sawn edges and reclaim salvaged boards with a wood planer

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...


Reader Project: Hefty Woodworking Bench

So what do you do with a 30-year old cedar deck and a sagging dining room table?  If you are...


Handy Rag Cutter

Clamp a sharp utility knife in my bench vise to start cuts before tearing the material into smaller rags. You...


Wood Work Bench

Rugged, compact and easy to build


Install Mosaic Tile

In some ways, setting mosaic tile is just like setting any other tile. But because the individual tiles are small...


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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