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    Workbenches

    The real office for your DIYer. Make the perfect workbench to support all your tools and home projects.

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    14 Super-Simple Workbenches You Can Build

    Every home workshop (even if it's just a sliver of your garage) needs a quality workbench. One of these 14 designs is sure to suit your needs. PLANS INCLUDED.

    29 Simple Ways to Make Your Workbench Work Harder

    These ingenious workbench upgrades will make a huge difference in your workshop efficiency. And they’re...

    Saturday Morning Workshop: Folding Mobile Workbench

    Build this handy mobile workbench that folds up to only 7 in. You only need...

    How to Make Safer, Better Cuts on a Miter Saw

    Our expert, Jerome Worm, has been using a miter saw every day for 30 years....
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    How to Build a DIY Wood Workbench: Super Simple $50 Bench

    Got two hours to kill? Do we have a workbench for you!

    Rolling Tool Box Cart Plans

    Save your back with this handy shop cart

    Garage Workbench

    This simple garage workbench folds out to make a spacious benchtop and folds back down...
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    Build a Workbench On a Budget

    A tough, stable workbench that only takes an afternoon to build

    How to Build a Compact Folding Workbench with Storage

    Fit a huge work area into a small space with this folding workbench.

    Convertible Miter Saw Station Plans

    A huge work surface when you need it, compact storage when you don't

    Modular Workbench

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

    Sandpaper Cutter

    Add this amazingly handy workbench addition that will save you time for years to come.
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    Simple Workbench Plans

    With this workbench plan even a beginner can build a workbench strong enough to hold...

    Reader Project: Simple Workbench With Added Storage

    This good looking workbench was built by reader Nicholas Boushee, based on The Family Handyman's Simple...

    Table Saw Worktable

    Turn your table saw into an extra work-bench with a piece of 3/4-in. plywood. Wood...

    Saturday Morning Workshop: How To Build a Fold Down Workbench

    Every good workshop (even if it's just a sliver of your garage) needs a quality...

    Weekend Workbench

    Set up shop with this workbench/assembly table, following this simple plan. This weekend workbench works...

    Reader Project: Mobile Flip-Top Workbench

    Family Handyman reader Christopher Rings sent us photos and drawings of his incredible workbench. We...

    Taller Table Hack

    I slipped the pipes onto the legs and it raised the table about 6 in.,...

    Reader Project: Super Bench

    We love seeing different spins on our projects, such as this Super Bench by reader...

    10 Real-Life Wood Workbench Plans and Inspiration Photos

    Fan Spotlight: These readers shared photos of their completed garage workbenches, many of which were...
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    Build a Table Saw Miter Sled

    In less than an hour, you can be making perfect picture frames with help from...
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    Build a Portable Sawhorse Table

    Learn how to make this solid, multipurpose sawhorse work table.