Build yourself a pair of beautiful chaise lounge chairs using the free woodworking plans at the link. These lounge chairs have three stops (flat, 45 degrees and closer to upright). Perfect.
This replica wagon wheel was made using scrap lumber and fairly simple construction techniques. This wheel is useful for display purposes only.
At the link you will find free woodworking plans to build garage cabinets with lots of storage. Get your garage or workshop organized so it is easier to find your tools and supplies when you need them.
You can convert hidden, unused spaces into valuable storage areas. Here, you will recess a chest of drawers into the knee wall of an upstairs bedroom. You will gain a full-size, eight-drawer chest without sacrificing a single square inch of floor space.
Follow along at the link and build yourself a faux fireplace using this great tutorial.
Sleek and sturdy results without breaking the bank.
Here is how to install beadboard wainscoting in your home. Not hard really if you have the right tools.
Build a beautiful outdoor bar table using these free instructions.
Pit type privy, 4 x 4 x 9 ft, shed roof with stud wall construction and wood floor. You must have the Adobe Acrobat Reader program on your computer to view this plan. PDF number 6396.
Here are free downloadable plans for a rocking cradle. This wooden rocking cradle has a classic, old-fashioned, romantic design, made to meet the highest standards of safety and comfort.
Follow along at the link and you can build your own bandsaw blade sharpening jig. Pretty smart.
Build this hanging planter basket using this free tutorial.
Cover your tree this holiday season with some of these DIY star ornaments. Easy to make and your scrap pile will thank you.
Here is an in depth tutorial on how to go about carving wooden spoons, everything from stock selection to finishing.
While this free woodworking plan is for a king size headboard, you could simply measure your mattress and adjust the plans for any size. This headboard features open shelves and lights on both sides.
Get your shoes organized by building this super-sized shoe rack. Perfect for a large closet. Adjust plan to suite your needs.
Give your fireplace a facelift by building a new fireplace mantel using this free tutorial.
Use the free videos and complete instructions to build your own apothecary cabinet. While this project is a lot of work, the results will be worth it.
This bridge measures 4 feet wide and 12 feet long. Be sure to use pressure treated material to build this bridge.
This free tutorial will have you building your own barstools in no time. Just click on the link and follow the free step-by-step instructions.
May be suitable for carving, woodburning (pyrography), intarsia or scrollsaw ideas.
Isn't this planter box beautiful!! You can build your own using free plans and you can customize it to suit your space. This one was built using cedar fence pickets but you could use any exterior grade wood for this project.
Build a set of farmhouse style dining chairs using the free woodworking instructions located at the link. You can also download the free plans.
Ever wanted to make cutting boards but you do not own a planer? Well here are the free instructions for you. Learn how these beautiful cutting boards were made with only a few tools.
This birdhouse was built using a single 6 foot 1 x 4 inch fence board. Just follow these instructions.
Raise your monitor up by building this monitor stand using these free woodworking instructions.
Build your own 6 drawer dresser using the free step-by-step woodworking plans available at the link. Just think of all the extra storage!
Pit Type Privy, 4 x 4 x 7 ft. PDF number 6054.
Computer Assisted Drawing software
This next HouseCalls request took Ron to Olympia, Washington. The Podowicz family had done a few updates and a remodel to their home, but they still felt like there was something missing. Cathy wanted to add some type of architectural detail that might create a lodge atmosphere. Ron recommended that they capture this effect by adding a rustic post and beam archway to the opening of the dining room. The result was so inviting they may never get their future house guests to check out!