Flat-screen TV Stand in a Weekend
My wife and I recently moved after 22 years to a smaller (read that: “downsized”) home of a very different style than our old Victorian. I’d call our new place International [...]
Rethinking the Traditional Tool Chest
When it comes to most things in woodworking, I’m an easy-going guy. But not with tool chests. I’m OK if you make your sliding dovetails with a router. I’m just Jim Dandy if you sand, scrape or [...]
On Storing Handsaws and Backsaws
Recently I’ve become somewhat obsessed by the puzzle of storing saws. During my years as a woodworker, I’ve been admonished many times for how I handle this tool. Here are a few choice ones to [...]
‘The 100 Best Shelving & Storage Projects’
Our latest CD collection, “The 100 Best Shelving & Storage Projects,” is on sale now at ShopWoodworking.com for the introductory offer of $15.99 through August 31 (regular price: [...]
Simple Barrister Bookcases
We’ve rethought this classic with techniques so simple even a beginner can do it!
William & Mary Bookstand – More Information
When I first got a look at Chuck Bender’s William & Mary bookstand in the November 2010 issue (#186), it was clear that the piece would grace the pages of the Popular Woodworking [...]
I Can Do That: Free Contemporary Bookshelves Plan
Two tones of color and sharp, square edges give this piece modern flair.
Shaker Hanging Cabinet
If you own any books about the Shakers or their furniture, you probably have seen a small storage cabinet like this one hanging in the background behind the more celebrated pieces.
Standing Desk Part 2: 18th-Century Stock Prep
Different goals allowed period woodworkers to work quickly.
Spice Cabinet
Though members of your family aren't likely to store spices in a cabinet like this, you can bet that it will be an oft-requested item for you to build.
Byrdcliffe Cabinet
The furniture built by the Byrdcliffe Arts & Crafts Colony in the early 20th century is rare, unusual and expensive. Luckily, it's easy to build at home.
