Add a Pond to Your Deck
There are a lot of ways you can spruce up your backyard area. Building a deck is an excellent way to provide you with some space suitable for enjoying the outdoors, while a pond is a feature that will certainly add tranquility and beauty to your yard. If you...
Build Small Wood Cabinets for Various Uses
If you’re looking to build a small wood cabinet that can be used to store various things, you should think about building a jelly cupboard. The jelly cupboard is a cabinet that was popular in rural areas during the mid-1800’s and was used for storing preserves. You can use...
How to Improve Your Dovetails
When it comes to dovetail joints, there are a number of methods for cutting them, whether you do so by hand or with the use of power tools. However, for a dovetailed piece of furniture to work on a visual level, it needs to have tight-fitting joints. The best...
Stay Safe When Using Your Miter Saw
When it comes to building things in your workshop, the most important thing to keep in mind is safety. This is especially true when using power tools, such as your miter saw. The following are a few safety tips to follow: Read the manual – The best way to...
Brilliant Idea for a Patio Table
If you’re looking for a few woodworking ideas to keep you busy this summer, then why not build something for your outdoor area? There is always something to be built that can help spruce up the exterior of your home, like a patio table to help entertain guests during gorgeous summer...
Easily Stored Wood Workbench
Are you a contractor or a woodworker? If you are, then you most likely work with wood on a daily basis. This means that you need a workbench. Unfortunately, not everyone has the space necessary to keep a workbench out at all times. Thankfully, there’s another alternative: the collapsible...
Combine Composting With Comfortable Seating
Composting is good for the environment and efficient for your backyard. However, if you don’t have a lot of room in your backyard you may not think there’s an efficient way to create a compost pile at your home. With this woodworking idea, you can build a bench that...
Build a Stylish Barn Door for Your Home
Barn doors are very popular in all sorts of homes in 2014, so even if you have a modern home or a rustic one, you might want to consider implementing them in your house when it’s time for a remodel. Best of all, barn doors can make your home more...
Encourage Kids to Play Outside by Building a Playhouse
Kids need exercise outside, but it can be hard to inspire them to part from their computer or videogames. To encourage them to play outside, try building them a playhouse where they can have fun alone and with their friends. Use these tips from for building your own playhouse...
Take Your Spring Garden to the Next Level With Wood Flower Beds
Spring weather is coming back, prompting us to head outside and enjoy the warm sunlight. Now, before the heat of summer gets to Kansas City, is the perfect time to start outdoor projects like gardening and woodworking. If you enjoy both hobbies, you can combine them by making your own garden beds...