Build a solid wood DIY chevron barn door with a herringbone pattern. Photo tutorial plus a PDF woodworking plan to make it easy to build your own barn door from reclaimed wood or fresh lumber. See more DIY doors and barn doors in our Shut The Front Door DIY series, plus our picks for affordable […]
Outdoor DIY Lounge Chair with Storage
Get ready to relax with a DIY lounge chair, with storage for cushions or other pool items. Build your own reclining deck lounger for under $100 each with these woodworking plans. Complete your outdoor oasis with a patio table with drink coolers, outdoor farmhouse coffee table, or built-in deck benches. Hi it’s Amy from Hertoolbelt […]
Modern Outdoor DIY Concrete Bench with Redwood Seat
Build your own modern outdoor bench from concrete and redwood following this DIY concrete bench tutorial and woodworking plan! We show you how to make a DIY concrete bench form, then build a redwood bench seat for durable outdoor seating. We’ve done a decent amount concrete work over the past few years, like our huge DIY […]
$20 DIY Farmhouse End Table Plans
Build your own DIY farmhouse side table for under $20! The farmhouse end table plans are beginner friendly so you can build your own small farmhouse furniture to use as a side table, end table, small coffee table, or bedside table. For more farmhouse furniture plans with similar X designs, check out this farmhouse TV […]
DIY Double X Farmhouse Console Table Plans
Build your own farmhouse console table for just $50 with our DIY beginner woodworking plans. The double X leg design is easy to build and the table length can be adjusted to fit your space in the entry or living room. If you prefer a closed storage console, build this farmhouse TV console. Then, see […]
How to Build an Easy $5 DIY Blanket Ladder
A DIY blanket ladder is a great blanket storage solution and is so easy to build and also cheap! You can buy the wood for about $5! A wooden quilt ladder makes a great homemade gift too. For more DIY storage ideas, see Storage Trunks to Make or Buy, DIY Rustic Wall Storage Bins, and […]
How to Build a DIY Outdoor Octagon Coffee Table with Lattice Legs
Build an octagon outdoor coffee table with lattice X legs. This DIY woodworking plan is made beginner friendly by simplifying the round coffee table shape and traditional interlocking farmhouse X legs into a octagon table top and criss-cross legs. As you spruce up your outdoor spaces, don’t miss how to paint a concrete patio or […]
How to Make a Doll Bed for 18″ Dolls with Matching Nightstand
Make a doll bed for an 18″ doll or a baby doll from just one board! The scraps make a mini doll nightstand or stool for a 2-for-1 easy woodworking project. This DIY doll bed plan is the perfect one board building plan for beginners. As part of our 12 days of Christmas series, I […]
5 Tips for Building Easy, Affordable Floating Shelves
When it comes to classic decor, a basic floating shelf is at the top of my list. Whether your style is more rustic, modern, or classic, adding a floating shelf (or two) is doable and beautiful. We have 5 tips for building easy and affordable floating shelves with just 3 boards! Love building? Be sure […]
How to Build Custom Star Wars DIY Cornhole Boards
Celebrate your geeky side and bring Star Wars Land to your own backyard this summer by building your own custom Star Wars DIY cornhole boards featuring our favorite droids, BB-8 and R2-D2. We love outdoor summer activities and we LOVE Disney, so we are stoked to combine the two in today’s tutorial! In case you […]
How to Build Recessed Shelves Between Studs in a Wall
Today I am going to show you how to build recessed shelves between studs in a 2×4 wall. Cassity and I chose to install these recessed shelves in our guest bathroom. Our girls share the same bathroom that is our guest bathroom and we were tired of our girls messes on the vanity counter top […]
Build a Flip-Over 2×4 Bar Stool Step Ladder AKA Hoosier Step Stool
We’ve been hard at working making our work area in the garage at our Birch House feel more like a workshop and less like a storage unit that also houses our tools — it’s slow going, but we’re making progress! Today’s video will show you how we built this simple but smart flip-over bar stool […]
Easy $20 DIY Sliding Picture Ledge Shelves
When we showed you the our girls’ room closet transformation last week, you may have noticed the empty wall to the right of the closet doors… well, it’s empty no more! These sliding picture ledge shelves were a quick and easy build and they give that narrow section of wall both a purpose and some […]
How to Build a Square DIY Tiered Tray
Build a DIY tiered tray to help clear countertop clutter, organize essentials, or to use for decorating counters and tabletops. Get the building plans, tutorial, and steps for a square tiered tray. Beautiful tiered trays have been everywhere we look lately — from home shows to boutiques to our favorite home decor shops. So we […]
DIY Ornament Display Tree Woodworking Plans
Learn how to build an ornament display tree to hold your favorite Christmas ornaments, following our simple woodworking plan. This easy triangle Christmas tree ornament holder looks great on a mantel or shelf. Whether you display sentimental ornaments, vintage ornaments, or just a few of your favorite ornaments, this DIY ornament display tree is a […]
