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Where to Get Free Woodworking Plans

These seven sites offer hundreds of detailed plans.

Hardboard Information and Applications

This sturdy material offers versatile utility.

Build Multipurpose Furniture from Cubes

They make strikingly versatile furniture elements.

DIY Blanket Ladder

Incorporate your cozy covers into crafty decor.

4 Basic Woodworking Skills You Can Master Fast

These techniques are necessary for most carpentry tasks.

How To Make Money Selling DIY Projects

Make your hobby a profitable side hustle.

How to Make Shadowboxes

They're a simple way to display your favorite trinkets.

The Best Wood to Use for Wood Shelves

There's a wide range of options with different strengths.

Aging Wood: Make the New Look Old

Aged wood gives a great look to many projects.

Guide to Building a Fireplace Mantel

In many homes, a family room setting with a fireplace is its focal point.

How to Paint a Garden Bench

Prep it, finish it, and enjoy it.

Weatherproof Wooden Signs: 6 Step DIY Guide

Make outdoor wooden signs last with waterproofing.

How to Paint Chipboard

Chipboard is hard to paint correctly — that is, unless you have the right guide.

Carpentry Tools Used by the Pros

Make your woodworking projects look more professional with the help of these tools.

How to Build a Cassette Holder

Safety glasses or goggles should be worn whenever power tools are being used.

What Is the Best Wood for Workbench Tops?

It depends on what kind of work you like to do.

How to Repair Scratches in Polyurethane Wood Finish

Don't let a small scratch compromise the wood beneath.

How to Repair Burn Marks on a Wood Coffee Table

A wood coffee table is something that can easily accumulate burn marks onto it.

Tips for Staining Birch Plywood

Read this before you start staining!

How to Build a Simple Workbench

Every handy person should have one of these.

Applying Paint To Wooden Planters

Painting your wooden planters is a creative and easy outdoor project that you can finish in a weekend.

Build Your Own Sturdy Step Ladder

Step ladders are very useful because they can stand independently of any wall.

How To Build An Accent Table

You don't have to be a master carpenter before you can tackle a project like building a table.