admin on December 30th, 2009

A side table is known by many names…  side table, end table, bedside table, etc.
Whatever name you choose, here is a free woodworking plan for a side table.   I selected this plan for a couple of reasons.

The plan walks you through a tutorial of building with Google Sketchup (a free 3d modeling program)
The style of [...]

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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 June 23rd, 2009

Thanks to a free plan request from “Janet” on 6/23/2009, we have compiled a short list of cat tree plans.  In Janet’s case, she is looking to build something so that her cat can sit higher up while on the porch (my guess is that the cat wants a better view).
Here are a few plans [...]

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admin on September 14th, 2007

Free bar plans seem to be one of the more common searches of people reaching woodworkcity.com. Since that is the case, I am adding another bar plan to the mix. Some of you probably already saw our earlier bar plan Many people are out there searching for free bar plans. Unfortunately, this plan [...]

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admin on August 23rd, 2007

This free bookshelf plan is for a very nice mission style (Arts & Crafts or Craftsman style) bookshelf that is reminiscent of the furniture produced by Stickly or other Roycrofter’s during the early 1900’s. If you have a love for mission style furniture, you will appreciated the simplicity of this woodworking plan. As [...]

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admin on April 18th, 2007

These free coffee table wood plans will help you to build a great project that should last for years.  The nice part about this table is that they tabletop is hinged to allow for storage, but it does a nice job in terms of the scale.  It doesn’t appear to be a clunky storage table.  [...]

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admin on March 26th, 2007

I know it isn’t exactly the season to be building a project for your basement, rec room, or game room, but football season is just around the corner.  So get started now and be ready.  In fact, why don’t you be sure to work on the poker table as well.
The bar plans come from a [...]

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admin on March 7th, 2007

Shelves are needed in every home. If you want to know the basic construction techniques for a simple shelf unit, follow this link to DIY. You might call this a bookcase rather than a shelving unit, but to each his own.

The plans are not very comprehensive, but all is well since there is a video [...]

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admin on February 26th, 2007

These plans are beginner level and you will end up with a functional and fancy bench for any room in your home.  Use it as a plant stand, a hall bench, or a closet bench.
This is a very versatile woodworking project.  It is provided by Lowe’s and because of that, you can print the material [...]

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admin on February 23rd, 2007

Yesterday it was a floor lamp, today we give you the mission table lamp. I guess this must be the week of the lamp. When I discovered the plan for this lamp, I had to share it. I absolutely love the style. If you are a fan of the Arts [...]

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