Who doesn’t want a beautiful shed in their back yard?  Heck, if you are building an outbuilding, why not make it livable.  In fact, this little “shed” could be used as a bunk house (bunkie) or a play house.  If you are like me, you might just build your child’s playhouse large enough to accommodate any [...]

The following stool plan is from The Family Handyman magazine.  This is a simple, lightweight, and sturdy stool.  This can be taken from job to job and can carry your tools and the bottom shelf. The nice thing is that you can build this stool in no time and it can be build with what [...]

If you are like, me you are always looking for ways to make your shoe more efficient.  This ins’t necessarily a “wood plan” but it is something that will help every woodworker who desires a more organized workshop.  In addition to that, a more organized shop, with proper outfeed tables, and dust collection, will be [...]

Simple and functional plan of the day: Swing-Out Tool Bar Plans Space is almost always at a premium in a woodworking shop. Especially when it comes to wall space. So I’m always looking for ways to “increase” the usable space I have. That’s the idea behind this wall-mounted tool bar shown in the drawing at [...]

There are few projects that will have as much of an impact on your psyche than a kitchen, bathroom, or bedroom project.  Since we are going to focus on a simple wood plan today, we will skip over the kitchen and bath projects.  Your bedroom differs from other rooms in your home in that you [...]

DIY Raised Garden Beds It is that time of the year.  Spring is almost here and, if you are a gardener, you might just need some raised planting beds.  These bed plans come as a nice infographic and allow for a canopy and irrigation.  The layout is so simple that anyone could follow this plan. [...]

If you are looking for a fold down table plan, or need a fantastic work/play/storage area for you kids, this fold down table plan is a must.  This is perfect for those kids with tons of Legos, Playmobile toys, or other play things with far too many small parts. This plan is very well thought [...]

Stumbling across this wood plan was kind of funny to me.  My wife has commissioned me to build here a new fold down desk in her library.  We call it a library but it is really a small room with a couple of bookcases in it.  During my search, I came across plans for a Ballard [...]

If you are a fan of mission style furniture a classic mission (or craftsman) style coffee table or end table is a great project for any skill level.  You might want to get bold and build a mission style china cabinet. But why not start small with a nice mission style coffee table. This plan [...]

We have featured many planter box plans over the past few years.  This is such a great project and many of these planter boxes can be used inside or out.  This particular planter is made using techniques that I would probably limit to interior spaces, or covered spaces such as a porch or patio. This [...]