How to Make a Small Wooden Drawer Box with Rabbeted Corners
A small drawer is a useful first project for learning rabbeted joinery: the joints are easier to lay out than dovetails, provide […]
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Build a Wooden Ruler Rack for a Classroom or Home Workshop
A wooden ruler rack keeps rulers, yardsticks, and marking tools visible instead of buried in a drawer. This wall-mounted version holds a […]
Simple Plans for a Wooden Plant Stand with Three Straight Legs
A three-legged wooden plant stand is a useful small woodworking project because it needs little material, has no complicated joinery, and stands […]
How to Build a Compact Wall-Mounted Mail Organizer with Slanted Slots
A compact wall-mounted mail organizer is a useful first project if you can make straight cuts and drill accurately. This version has […]
A Beginner’s Plan for a Wooden Doorstop with a Wedge Shape
A wedge-shaped wooden doorstop is a forgiving first project: it needs only a few cuts, works with inexpensive lumber, and gives you […]
How to Make a Hardwood Coaster Set with Chamfered Edges
A set of hardwood coasters is a useful small project: it can be made from offcuts, and the chamfered edges are comfortable […]
Build a Simple Wooden Napkin Holder with Dowel Joinery
A napkin holder is a useful first project for learning dowel joinery: it needs only a few pieces of wood, and the […]
How to Build a Small Plywood Tool Tote with a Removable Divider
This tote is sized for hand tools you reach for often, not a full workshop’s worth of gear. It has a 12-by-18-inch […]
Beginner Woodworking Project: Make a Wooden Bookend Pair with Angled Faces
A Simple Pair of Angled-Face Bookends These wooden bookends are a good first woodworking project because each one uses only a few […]
Beginner Plans for a Wooden Step Stool with a Braced Base
A small wooden step stool is a useful first furniture project, but a plain four-legged box can rack sideways if its joints […]