Kitchen Accessories

The Knife Holder has room for five kitchen knives.

Build this handy tablet holder or cookbook stand using scrap wood you probably already have on hand. Here is the free tutorial.

Rons challenge was to help them create a kitchen office that would not only keep them better organized, but would also blend in well with the rest of the kitchen.

Butcher-block kitchen countertops have traditionally been very popular and these days are often used as companion tops with other materials, such as solid-surface tops. In addition to their aesthetic appearance, they can receive hot pans without damage. You can make up your own butcher-block countertop, or the same technique can be used to create cutting boards, or a top for a roll-around cart.

This is so awesome. We have a plastic bread slicer but plan to build our own wooden bread slicer using these free plans. Make every slice even using this bread slicer you can build yourself using the free plans at the link.

I love my wifes homemade bread but, for the life of me, I have never been able to cut it into straight and even slices. Never, that is, until I hit upon the idea for the combination bread slicer/ cutting board/serving tray you see here.

Here is a quick and easy project which will become very useful in the kitchen. Build a cookbook stand using the free instructions at the link.

Have you ever seen this before? I haven't but now I'm intrigued. Did you know you could build a wooden refrigerator door handle if you ever need a replacement? Follow the step-by-step instructions at the link to see the how to.

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a microwave stand. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a potato or onion bin used for storage in your kitchen or pantry. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.

We mentioned that we got a new bread maker for Christmas and have been making wonderful fresh bread every week. One thing that we have found to be inconsistent is the thickness and evenness of our slices. This handy little bread slicer guide made that problem go away.

Cute animal friends are holding treats like sweets, cookies, dog biscuits, or cat food. The head lifts off to reveal a lidded jar that you may buy nearby or perhaps already have in your pantry. The plywood used for these scroll saw projects is 1/2 inch thick. To build the hen goody jar project depicted, this woodworking plan offers full-size images, exploded view diagrams, and instructions. Every other plan is offered separately.

Designer says - Perhaps the most used item I have built. A tall bakers rack is good to have around the kitchen to display pictures and hold all sorts of things. On mine, sides of top surround float ( no glue) in dados in solid wood top to allow for expansion of top. Caution: this can be a difficult project to assemble all at once without some pre-planning. - This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.

Free plans to build this countertop pie safe include shopping and cut list as well as step-by-step diagrams.

You will only need scrap wood to build this rustic modern tablet holder. At the link are complete instructions.

Here is project for a popular style wooden cookie jar you can build in one weekend. You can even vary the dimensions to make a lovely wooden kitchen canister set (this makes a great gift).

Build this beautiful wall mounted plate rack with an industrial edge. Here is the free tutorial.

Learn how to install kitchen cabinets; watch a video that demonstrates tips on lay out, assembly, and mounting; materials and tools lists.

Isn't this egg tray genius. Anyone who bakes has a lot of eggs on hand and this farm fresh egg tray will be handy. You can build just one tray or build a few and stack em up. Follow along at the link to see how to build this project.

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a snackbar and stools for your kitchen. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.

Every household should have pizza boards like these for pizza night. They are quick and easy to make using the free woodworking instructions available at the link.

This cookbook stand features hinges for fold-flat storage, and has an adjustable viewing angle. Here are the free step-by-step plans to build it.

This utensil holder has no screws or fasteners but you will need a router and glue!

I like to use a spatula in the kitchen. Wooden spoons are great for lifting things, but for general cooking they are poorly designed. Most spoon handles are simply turned dowels and uncomfortable to grip and use. A well made and carved spoon handle is a treat, but again the blade or usable portion is next to useless. It touches a minuscule portion of the bottom or sides of a bowl and does not really stir well. In a frying pan it is a disaster. Enter the spatula.

A 2 compartment and 2 drawer storage unit. Based on an old fashioned potato bin which had a top opening compartment for the storage of potatoes and a under drawer for the storage of onions.

Follow along and you too can build your own custom wooden range hood for above your stove.

This is a nice size trash container for a kitchen and looks good as well! Really easy to make!

Learn how to get the built-in look in your kitchen by building a refrigerator cabinet. It is not a difficult project that will make a huge difference in the appearance of your kitchen. Follow along at the link to see how to build it.

...I fixed that with some simple shelves and slides. Since every kitchen and cabinet have different dimensions I will just give you the basics of what I did and let you do the math on your end.

Build this bamboo box joint spaghetti box using these free instructions.