 | Butterfly house duo | | Build a backyard haven for traveling butterflies. Butterflies are active pollinators, just as important but less threatening than bees. Welcome them into your garden with a protective butterfly house that safeguards monarchs, tiger swallowtails and other winged wonders from the elements and predators... | | Details |
 | Slant Sided Book Shelves | | I based the design of this bookcase on one made by David Fay, a furniture maker in Oakland, California, who based his design on a turn-of-the-century Roycroft magazine pedestal. David\'s version strayed from the original somewhat, and my design strays from David\'s... | | Details |
 | Baluster Railings | | Customize your next deck project with these redwood balusters. The 2x2 balusters found in this free woodworking plan will add simple, yet elegant design to your custom built deck. | | Details |
 | Trellis | | A trellis can function as a unique sunscreen or can be the framework for an outdoor hanging garden. And building it with pressure-treated Southern Pine lumber adds durability to its beauty... | | Details |
 | Windsor Shade Shelter | | This handsome, freestanding redwood shade shelter will provide a cool place to relax in the garden or yard. The shelter can also be built next to your home where it will keep the whole house cooler by shielding windows, walls and sliding glass doors from the sun. | | Details |
 | DIY Skateboard Ramp | | Rob is building a skateboard ramp to keep kids entertained for hours. A skateboard ramp is a project mum and dad can build on a weekend with lots of kid help too! The skateboard ramp is made from 17mm and 7mm plywood and 70mm x 35mm pine which is easy to get from a timber supplier or hardware store... | | Details |
 | Pantograph | | Pantograph is a drawing instrument to magnify figures. Tracing the original figure by moving the red point, we can automatically obtain the magnified figure with the pen at the blue point. | | Details |
 | KITCHEN PAVILION | | This 8 x 12 foot kitchen features a sink, refrigerator, cupboards and more than 14 feet of counter space. | | Details |
 | Beaded Back Panel | | I've been known to use plywood for the backs of utility bookcases and such but there's no substitute for solid wood. It's actually pretty cost effective, too, since the boards are resawn, giving you twice the width per board... | | Details |
 | Bee Vacuum | | Build your own bee vacuum with free plans. Youll have more salvaged comb, cleaner honey and a bunch more live bees. This idea has saved me hundreds of stings and saved the lives of a lot of bees (I wouldn’t pull feral hives without one)... | | Details |
 | Double 55 Gallon Stand | | After about a week and a half of planning and debating over what dimensions of wood I would use I finally got this started and finished in one day. | | Details |
 | Useful Kitchen Island | | Add tabletop convenience with storage to spare. No man is an island, but if you build one for your kitchen you will rarely be alone. A great kitchen island draws people together, giving them a place to hang around and talk as the chef prepares a meal... | | Details |
 | Kitchen Base Cabinets | | Before installing new kitchen cabinets, be sure that the walls are plumb. Even minor imperfections can lead to misaligned cabinets. Fortunately, you can readily accommodate such imperfections during the cabinet installation... | | Details |
 | Raised Rustic Toy Box | | Inspired by PotteryBarn\'s Rustic Toy Box (no longer available) this piece comes in at under $30! Quite a Deal...Not to mention you get to choose the color! Why not match your decor?
This project also kicks off the first episode of our Hand Built Holiday Workshop Series! Santa has been busy prepping his workshop for Handmade Holiday fun! This particular piece will be included in our Toy Store Collection... | | Details |
 | Extreme Treehouses | | Any kid in Bridgton, Maine, would want to have Peter Lewis's playhouse in his backyard. And no wonder. Lewis has tricked it out with a drawbridge and two spiral staircases. Best of all, the whole thing floats 21 ft... | | Details |
 | Windsor Chair Rocker | | First off you are probably going to say shouldn't the name of this project be a Windsor Rocking Chair? Well before you get too excited and let this project scare you away, we are only making the rockers for an existing chair... | | Details |
 | Turned Candle Sticks | | At the right (and above) is the full sized turning pattern for as fine a pairof candle sticks as your editor has been able to acquire. The design is Swedish. The finish is Swedish red and black gloss enamel... | | Details |
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