An End Table with a Farmhouse Look This simple farmhouse end table is a truly easy build with lots of storage! The DIY furniture plans to build a Farmhouse End Table feature a drawer and two shelves behind a door.…
Add Additional Storage to a Dresser or Cabinet Hey there! Remember when I shared the plans for the Brecken Dresser? It’s a great beginner project! Well, guess what? You can take it up a notch and add even more storage…
How to Mount a Bench-Top Power Tool to a Stand My newest favorite tool is a bench top sander. This thing is awesome – it uses 4″ wide belts as well as 5″ round discs for sanding. It really came…
A Knock-Off Console Table Inspired by a Catalog Retailer This console table is another super-easy build. The DIY furniture plans (suitable for any skill level) to build a Montauk Console Table are inspired by Pottery Barn using straight off-the-shelf boards.…
An Easy to Use Product for Great Results When I first laid eyes on this amazing product called Simple Mat at my local Home Depot, I have to confess, I was a bit skeptical. But being someone who loves getting…
Free Furniture Plans to Build a Tessa Ottoman Everyone needs a place to put their feet up and relax, right? These free furniture plans to build a Tessa Ottoman fit that bill perfectly! This ottoman is easy to construct with…
A Quick and Easy Project! Hey there! This shelving unit is a super simple and fun project that you can make using regular lumber you can find at any store. The DIY plans for the Cutaway shelving unit involve using…
An Easy Tutorial on Repairing Drywall I was finally replacing the windows in my dining room (the final three in the whole house!!), and laying new flooring in the kitchen and dining room. When I removed a sort of “built-in”…
Another Easy to Build Frame for an Inexpensive Mirror (Inspired by Pottery Barn) I honestly love building frames for inexpensive mirrors also know as “dorm mirrors”… The mirrors are cheap and can be found anywhere, and it doesn’t take much…
An Easy to Build Ladder-Style End Table This table, inspired by Grandin Road, is a super-easy build. The plans to build a Teagan tiered table use off-the-shelf boards (except for the top) to construct a ladder-style table perfect for the…
A Simple and Easy End Table with a Drawer This is the perfect plan for those new to woodworking… The DIY plans to build a Nell End Table feature long legs (which are easily shortened), a drawer, and wood drawer…
Say Goodbye to Worn-Out Drill Chucks: Here’s How to Replace Them Yourself I’m about done with my drills… No matter what I do, the chucks do not stay tight. Drill bits are always falling out at the wrong time. I’ve…
Let’s Build Your Dream Dining Room with an Alpha Dining Cabinet! Hey there! Are you looking to add some style and functionality to your dining room? Why not build an Alpha Dining Cabinet? It’s a great way to showcase your…
How to Turn a Console Stereo into a Liquor Cabinet Most of the furniture makeovers I do are geared toward the girls… Pretty and feminine, usually in girly paint shades and not too appealing to the opposite sex. Well, guys,…
A Storage System to Build in Any Combination This fabulous knock-off storage system can be built in a combo to fit any storage need. The plans to build a Blaire storage cabinet system, inspired by Pottery Barn Teen, feature a…
Reupholstering a Chair and Creating a New Seat A few years ago, I built this chair for The Design Confidential and I upholstered it. This is the chair I use at my desk any time I am on the computer.…