Desks Woodworking Plans for Projects

Complimenting our Mission style collection, this desk has a work surface of 29 x 47 inches PLUS the desktop organizer. Complete mortise and tenon construction but you could use screws instead. Use wha...

The nothin-fancy desk. All you need is one sheet of plywood. With some careful cutting you can make a corner desk that will serve you for years of use. The measurements given are the maximum size that...

We have never seen a young child who does not just love to paint and draw on almost anything. With that in mind, we put our heads together to create a brightly colored place for your little one to put...

Ask anyone who has a computer, and they will tell you their old writing desk does not cut it in todays home office. And yet, no two office areas are alike. For that reason, we designed this handsome t...

A stylish way to get organized. The best traditional desk designs always have offered a way to organize paperwork, and just as important, to keep any clutter out of sight when you are not working. Thi...

Most roll-top desk woodworking plans call for desks too massive for most homes and too complex for most busy woodworkers. With that in mind, Jim Downing, our design editor, came up with this gracefull...

Does a computer workstation look out of place in your traditional furnishing scheme? Hide its clutter behind the frame-and-panel front of this handsome cherry cabinet. The three-panel drop leaf gives ...

Combining the stunning beauty of solid cherry with quilted maple veneer, this design enhances any room setting. And there is a utilitarian side to its personality. Pull-out sleepers support a drop-down...

You do not have to remember black-and-white television to enjoy this clock. The test pattern, rabbit-ear antenna, and retro styling are all you need to take you back to those thrilling days of...

Do not toss your scraps - turn them into something useful. This letter-perfect opener may not make bills more fun to open, but it will let you enjoy your woodworking firsthand. If you like the look of...

Here is a project to stir a youth to action in the shop. It features easy-to-make parts and super simple glue-and-screw joinery. Whether at home or on the road, kids will enjoy writing and drawing on ...

This traditionally detailed home-office three-piece desk system gives you ultimate layout flexibility. Build only the sections you need, and combine them in any number of ways. The corner unit measure...

We all have them: wood scraps to little to be of much use, but too beautiful to toss out. Now you can fashion those exotic or figured castoffs into a handsome time piece. We supply a source for the mi...

With its compact footprint, this desk serves as a perfect computer workstation in the kitchen or bedroom. The handsome frame-and-panel case will be a focal point wherever you put it. Create striking ...

While browsing in a furniture store for a small desk for his wife, reader Joel Rupert, found inspiration when he spied a ladder-type bookcase. He modified the design with only two upper shelves and a ...

Simple technique and a drop-in clock movement make this a quick build. The clock base measures 7-1/2 inches wide, and the clock stand 7-1/2 inches high. The perfect size for your desktop.

Easy to build, easy to move and easy to customize. This smart desk will look equally at home in the den and in the dorm room. The approach to this design is that each side of the side (pedestal) has d...

If you need a place to write letters, pay bills or make out a grocery list, but do not have much extra space, this wall mounted desk is an attractive solution. This is a vintage project plan.

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This functional bookcase-desk design will suit the needs of any student or adult. Made of standard-size boards, the hinged front drops to form the writing surface. This is a vintage project plan.