Wood Working

Applied molding cabinet door

If you have a little experience with woodworking, building cabinet doors is fairly easy…time consuming, but easy. There are 3 different ways to build them. Flush inset is where the cabinet door sits inside the frame. Full overlay is where the cabinet door spans from the outside edges of the cabinet. Standard overlay is where …

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Coffee Table with Drawers

Free Coffee Table Plans With 5 kids, the need for extra storage is always an issue. They do have a toy room but there are certain things, for instance, crayons and legos, that I really don’t want floating around in their sea of toys for the toddlers to get. So I have had a coffee …

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Simple, Sturdy Drawer Construction

This drawer construction is for flush inset drawers with bottom wood guides. ***If you are using metal drawer guides, you must follow the manufactures instruction for the size of your drawer. The drawer face can remain the same size. 1. Measure each drawer opening. Subtract 1/8″ Cut all drawer fronts out of solid wood. 2. …

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DIY Shiplap

Shiplap is one of the most inexpensive and easy way to give a room a farmhouse flair. All you need is 1×6 or 1×8 standard pine boards, table saw, chisel, hammer and nails (or a brad nailer), tape measure. and a level. First, measure the length and height of the wall you want to shiplap. …

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DIY Serving Tray

What you need for this project Tools: Table saw miter saw (optional) Tape Measure Ear Protection Eye Protection Pencil 24″ Clamps Materials: Scrap wood enough for (2) 1/2 – 3/4 x 2 x 16 and (2) 1/2 – 3/4 x 2 x 13 13 x 16 luan or 1/4″ plywood or other thin material for …

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How to refinish painted stairs

Stripping paint — A daunting task for sure but well worth the outcome! These 100 year old farmhouse steps had gouges, exposed nail heads, and layers of hideous, brownish-orange paint. I started with a sander and 60 grit sandpaper and ended up using a paint stripper. I started with a sander and 60 grit sandpaper …

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How to build a wall niche

A great way to add extra storage in your home is to utilize space in between your wall studs. It just so happened that this wall was once an exterior wall comprised of 2×6 studs instead of 2x4s making this spot in the laundry room very qualified! The first step is to locate the studs …

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DIY Bench with Storage

I designed this bench for my mudroom to hold the kid’s hats, gloves, and scarves. We had considered installing a built-in bench but wanted something we could pull up to an extra table while we were entertaining. Since I didn’t want to mess with baskets, I chose to build a bench with a flip top. …

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