admin on September 22nd, 2009

You can make your own bed!
Popular Mechanics has some terrific plans.   This is no exception.
The other day, my wife found a bed sold through Restoration Hardware.  I made the mistake of telling her that I needed a project to work on.  She picked a big one.  Here is the bed that I have been [...]

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admin on March 7th, 2009

Here are plans for a great project. It isn’t a small scale project, but you could end up with a higher quality item and also save yourself about $1,000 over what you would pay in a store.
Bunk bed plan with desk below

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admin on February 22nd, 2009

Free plans to build your own skate ramp (half pipe).
If you have a child who is into action sports, they are as likely to have asked you for a skate ramp.  Skateboarding and other action sports have become big business.  Take a look at the skateboarding empire that Tony Hawk built.
Free skate ramp plans

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admin on January 30th, 2007

Some of you might wonder what a “dresser valet” is.  When you see the picture, you will realize what it is.   These wood plans are perfect for the woodworker who likes to work on a small scale.  If you want to learn basic box construction methods, then this will be a nice project for you [...]

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admin on January 9th, 2007

These loft bed plans will thrill your toddler or young child.  A loft bunk bed is a great place for sleep and play. The bed is like a fort for a young child and provides some much needed floor space in a smaller bedroom.
Click the picture for the complete set of plans.

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admin on January 5th, 2007

If you are shopping for baby furniture, you will probably be surprised at the high prices for relatively basic piece of furniture. Well, a baby changing table is a great item that can be used for generations. If constructed properly, this item will double as a toddler, or teen dresser.

These plans are from [...]

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admin on November 16th, 2006

If you appreciate the understated design in shaker furniture, you will certainly enjoy this woodworking project. This one is from the publisher of “Fine Woodworking” magazine (The Taunton Press). If you have ever picked up an issue of Fine Woodworking, you probably know the level of detail that they include with [...]

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admin on November 14th, 2006

As winter rolls in in the northern states, woodworkers move indoors. There probably aren’t too many projects that will bring happiness to your child as his/her first big kid bed. These free bunk bed plans are a terrific project for any woodworker. Your child, or children will be thrilled. If you [...]

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