 | Cold frames | | Used to protect tender plants or rooted cuttings during the colder months, a cold frame is simply a box with a transparent lid or cover. It acts as a passive solar energy collector and reservoir... | | Details |
 | Nesting Table | | These nesting tables are elegant. You can modify the lumber used in the apron to achieve a very unique look. Using the basic table construction, you could make other modifications to ensure that your project is a truly unique piece... | | Details |
 | Paper Towel Holder | | Finding useful projects that use scrap wood around the workshop can be a challenge. We like to use scrap wood on something worth while. This is why we decided to add this useful yet simple-to-build paper towel holder to our list of free plans... | | Details |
 | Period Rope Bed | | Some time ago, several of our SCA friends told us about a period picture one of them had found, a 13th c. Byzantine ivory showing a rope bed (Figure 1). I made a version of that bed sized for a small child (Figure 2)... | | Details |
 | Headstone with Light Up Letters | | Instructions on how to build a headstone/tombstone with letters that light up. A great way to fill dead spots in your haunted house or yard (no pun intended). | | Details |
 | Adjustable Taper Jig | | I recently needed to cut some tapered pieces for a project and didn’t want to invest in a manufactured jig. So I built the simple jig you see in the photo above. It doesn’t take much material to build the jig... | | Details |
 | Wooden Perpetual Calendar | | This handsome custom-crafted wooden perpetual calendar has moveable plaques which allows you to change the month and the date. It is accomplished by sliding the appropriate plaques in the letter holders... | | Details |
 | Homebuilt arc welder | | With technology at virtually everybody’s fingertips, there is an
increasing opportunity to the home hobbyist. You likely are reading
this manual either knowing the potential of easy to find parts built
into simple designs or with a desire to know more about it... | | Details |
 | Floating Shelves | | Want to put up floating shelves? Here is how to fit affordable floating shelves for instant shelving without the hassle. You can build these contemporary, floating shelves for displaying collectibles, photos or books from lightweight, inexpensive hollow-core doors available from your local builder\'s merchant or larger hardware store. | | Details |
| Stickley Ottoman | | A Morris chair (heck, almost any chair) just
is not complete without an ottoman to prop
your feet on. Sadly, by the time you finish
building the chair you are usually so glad to have
completed the project that the ottoman gets delayed
until later... | | Details |
 | Igloo | | My first experiment was to use a rectangular garbage can to see if that would work as an igloo making tool. The idea being to make blocks with the garbage can, and then stack them. | | Details |
 | Ryland Entryway Storage | | The perfect solution for your entryway with ample storage space and that rustic traditional styling, it is so completely perfect! Cut the 1x2 and 1x3 pieces for the side frames and the pieces for the panels from ½ inch plywood... | | Details |
 | Drill press table | | Free Woodworkers drill press table Plan
If you do not have anywhere to put your drill press, consider building a drill press stand. This stand will have to be very sturdy because it must bear a heavy load and withstand intense vibrations... | | Details |
 | Rabbit Hutch | | Rabbits are such cuties – little balls of fur that hop around, twitching their noses – but like all pets, they’re a long-term commitment. | | Details |
 | Simple Bookcase | | This bookcase will hold lots of books and knick knacks with its four shelves and twelve cubby areas. Learn how to build your own bookshelf - with a little help from Mitre 10. All you need are average handyperson skills, the right tools, and a few spare hours... | | Details |
| Movable Coop | | When I brought four chickens home
to take up residence in our backyard, I wanted them to be free to
range around my property. The
problem was that they kept freeranging their way straight into the
neighbors’ yards... | | Details |
 | Homemade Ladder Golf Game | | A straightforward plan to build you own ladder golf game. A completed ladder with the bolos on the top rung. The ladder on the right has tennis balls for the younger children on the middle rung... | | Details |
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