Project Design
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Band Saw Box Basics
Bandsawn boxes are fun to build and make unique and interesting gifts. We have a video, step-by-step instructions and a downloadable pattern to help you make your own.
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PROJECT: Folding Table
With a nod to card tables of the 1940s and 50s, this folding table is ready to party! It’s made of cherry lumber and cherry veneer plywood.
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PROJECT: Classic Oak Bookcase Plan
Built in the Arts & Crafts style, this is a “quick build” project that will provide generations of useful service.
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Maker Spotlight: Brad Rodriguez, Katie Cleveland, and David Picciuto
A few profiles of some of our favorite online woodworkers and a quick look at what they’ve been working on.
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PROJECT: Make a Model Tugboat
With just a few pieces of wood and a couple of hours or so in the shop and you can a create a whole fleet of these sturdy boats!
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PROJECT: Making Live-Edge Floating Shelves
We show you how to make a set of floating shelves with the natural contours of live edges and smooth surfaces, a task made easier with a JET Drum Sander.
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PROJECT: Standing Laptop Desk
The perfect height to use standing with a laptop computer, the case and legs are a snap to build. The drawer … well, that’s a different story!
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PROJECT: Workshop Odds and Ends Cabinet
Store small assortments in this handy-dandy shop helper. (Who doesn’t need a bit more organization in the shop?) Building it with a specialty blade that cuts a hinged miter joint adds some extra fun to this simple weekend project.
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Project Plan: Outdoor Cooler Cart
This cooler cart will keep your drinks icy cold and it’s easy to build.
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PROJECT: Mahogany Ladies’ Desk
Graceful curves and delicate inlay give this attractive, three-drawered desk immediate appeal. Build it in just a few shop sessions.