Woodworking Furniture

Learn how to craft and repair furniture with these woodworking tips and techniques.

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How to Tile a Shower

Build a high-end shower enclosure with this DIY tile shower project.


How to Build a Cedar Potting Bench

Complete plans for building a potting bench.


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How to Build an Outdoor Storage Bench

Elegant outside, enormous storage space inside!


Bench Vise Add-On That Costs Next to Nothing

This handy bench vise add-on will comfortably clamp any tapered or oddly shaped part you can throw at it.


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14 Expert Tips for Tight Miters

Pro tricks for air-tight joints.


Simple Deck With Built-In Bench

We can't promise you a beachfront view but we know you'll enjoy relaxing on this simple deck wherever you choose...


DIY Entryway Bench With Shoe Storage

Build the perfect little shoe bench for your entryway


Why Do Some Old Homes Have a Bed in the Ceiling?

Unlike the famous Murphy bed, which hides in a closet or wall to save floor space when not in use,...

How to Build an Entryway Coat Rack and Storage Bench

If your entryway is littered with shoes and jackets, purses and book bags,...


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Modular Workbench

Five foldout features make this bench a perfect project for even small shop spaces.


The Best Shoe Storage Bench for Your Entryway

If shoes are taking over your entryway, it's time to do something! A shoe storage bench is a simple, double-duty...


21 Bunk Bed Ideas for Instant Inspiration!

Fan Spotlight: These Family Handyman readers put their woodworking and carpentry skills to good use, designing fun and functional bunk...


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How to Sharpen a Chisel

Go from dull to razor-sharp in no time!


Saturday Morning Workshop: How To Build A Folding Adirondack Chair

Start relaxing at your happy place and make this folding version of the classic outdoor lounge chair in one day.

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How to Refinish Furniture

Learn how to refinish furniture faster and easier by avoiding stripping. A seasoned pro tells you how to clean, repair...


12 Multitasking Small Space Furniture Pieces

These brilliant pieces of small room furniture will maximize your space to improve the layout and flow.


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What to Know About Using a Bench Grinder

A bench grinder is probably not a tool you’ll use every day. However, if it’s available and set up correctly,...


How to Build a Comfortable Outdoor Cedar Bench

Travis Larson spent $70 and one afternoon building this comfy bench that’ll last for decades.


How to Build a Space-Saving Flip-Top Workbench

A space-saving workshop on wheels!


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How to Use a Benchtop Wood Planer

Smooth rough lumber, clean up sawn edges and reclaim salvaged boards with a wood planer


How to Make a Portable Bench Vise

Instead of permanently mounting my 6-in. vise to a work-bench, I attached it to scrap plywood so I can clamp...