Learn a thing or two about sustainable woodworking with this project Simple appeal, traditional joinery and minimal environmental impact all make this desk a classic project. I made it out of air-dried white pine and worked mostly using hand tools, with the hope that I was launching an heirloom into history that would outlive me...
Building your own bat house is not difficult for anyone with some woodworking experience and basic hand and/or power tools. Plans for our basic single-chamber bat house and our four-chamber nursery house are available for free download...
This formal, Edwardian-style obelisk can be adapted in size for both large gardens with sweeping vistas or small urban patios. Proportion and detailing are everything, says designer Beattie, who suggests finials and metal ornaments as important finishing touches.
An egg will not crack if you prick the blunt end before you drop it into boiling water. There are no dimensions supplied for this pricker as size is not important. An ovoid shape is appropriate and a flat base is used.
A very good electric scoreboard, for use in scoring basketball and other games played indoors, is shown in the illustration. It is constructed entirely of wood but should be lined with backing board or sheathing...
This is a simple design plan to make laying brick patios easy for do-it-yourselfers. This brick patio design is easy to build yet elegant. This plans allows for you to lay the bricks in a striking pattern without any cutting...