Workbenches are one of the most important woodworking projects in your workshop. Second to that are the storage cabinets for tools, and all of those handy dandy jigs that can make the life of a woodworker so much easier.
A perfect project for a free afternoon, this compact organizer takes no more than a couple of hours to complete. If you have more than one sander, you could make the upper portion of the sander center...
The torsion box top construction method used on this rolling workstation ensures square glue ups and wobble free stability. Build this project for your shop and you will gain a dead flat work surface ...
A few hours spent building this wall-hung unit saves a lifetime of hunting for bits. Quickly find what you need with a glance through a clear acrylic door that keeps out dust. To build this cabinet, w...
Short on space but long on the need for affordable and versatile workshop surfaces? This quick-and-easy project design serves two purposes: Build a pair for use as sawhorses, or add the cleated center...
You will sand your projects fast and effectively with this easy-to-build, stow-out-of-the-way cart. It features a PVC arm that keeps the sanders power cord and vac hose out of your way. A tool-trigger...
Clean lines and crisp cuts make this shop helper attractive and functional. Plan includes full-size pattern. Make quick work of dispensing painters tape for masking or clamping tasks by converting a f...
Pamper your hand tools and shop supplies in this elegant home, but elegant does not mean complicated. This cabinet is merely a collection of plywood and hardwood boxes supported by a sturdy base. The ...
When you are template or freehand routing, a fence-mounted dust port does no good. So for those situations, Todd DiOrio of Pennsylvania designed this dust hood. Todd says, It can be mounted anywhere o...
Build this accommodating cabinet to store a small-shops worth of tools, hardware, and supplies. Made from simple joinery this cabinet is mostly glue and screw assembly...
A dedicated grinder stand, kept near the lathe or bench area, helps you sharpen your tools and get back to work, saving time around the shop. Build this simple stand from 3/4 inch plywood and a few sc...
Storing blades of various widths and tooth counts for his 14 inch bandsaw presented a problem for Howard Lang, of Wilmington, North Carolina, so he designed an organizer we knew you would all love. As...
Build an heirloom–quality tool using just scraps and an 11 dollar plane iron. There is a certain satisfaction that comes from using a tool you made yourself. And when it is as easy and inexpensive to ...
Every shop needs a workbench, but there is not always sufficient room for a dedicated surface large enough to build furniture projects. Thats the beauty of this bench: It is a sturdy workbench, a dead...
The sawhorse is dependable, strong, and usually takes up a lot of space. But these sawhorses fold flat when not in use, while still maintaining the qualities you appreciate in conventional sawhorse. W...
Reliable and accurate crosscuts on a tablesaw require a miter-gauge extension with an adjustable stop. You will find many good miter-gauge extensions on the market, but you can make your own and save ...
Nothing beats the elegant simplicity of the box joint. But because any inaccuracy multiplies with every finger, no joint tops a box joint for fussiness of construction. Until now. This jig provides...
When needed, this DIYer says his fold-up table adds 16+ square feet of work surface. Stowed, it projects only 4-1/2 inches from the wall.
Made from just one sheet of 3/4 inch baltic birch plywood, a handful of hardware, and four locking swivel casters, this handy project makes transporting sheet goods around the shop a breeze. You simpl...
Some woodworkers agonize over cutting accurate miter joints, because even a fraction of a degree of misalignment leaves unsightly gaps. But you need not fret about getting the angle right the first ti...
Maybe you have looks of ambition to build woodworking projects but you are a bit short on space. This little portable, bench top mounted router table is big enough to hold some of the largest...