Kitchen Woodworking Project Plans

We designed this serving board as a project that even first-time chip carvers can successfully complete. We eliminated the tedious geometric cuts of some chip-carving designs, and replaced them with e...

Does the look of inlays impress you but the thought of making them give you butterflies? Do not be concerned because we are going to teach you a no-hassle method to make perfect-fitting inlays in this...

Here is a different way to put an attractive tile to good use. Build a simple frame for it from contrasting woods, and let it serve as a trivet to protect your precious tabletops and counters. You eas...

This handy glue and paper towel center will be equally at home mounted on a wall or sitting on your workbench. Just quickly lift it off and move it wherever you work. It keeps your glue and glue clean...

You would be hard-pressed to find a more elegant bowl for serving fruit or candy. And this one offers some sweet bonuses, too: It is quick, easy, and fun to turn. Serve nuts, candy, or other tasty tre...

Use this three-tiered pastry stand, sometimes called a dumb waiter, to serve fresh pies or display colorful houseplants. To make the tiers, we fashioned three plates using a router and templates. Also...

Need flexible dining accommodations for your home? Try this stylish set of folding tray tables and matching stand. Handsome enough to leave out even when you are not using them, they are very easy to ...

Make just one or all of these whimsical cutting boards. Take your pick from three outstanding designs: the quilt block, the ladybug, and the domino. Full size patterns are included in the plan.

Place the days mail in this two-compartment letter box, which you can hang on a wall, if you like, and you will not lose any of those important cards and letters. A scrollsawn floral motif highlights ...

Getting that lovely lasagna or comfort-food casserole from the oven to the table poses one problem: How to serve up a too-hot-to-handle dish. Here is a simple-to-make casserole carrier that solves the...

Though it brings to mind extraterrestrial objects, our turned lazy Susan boasts down-to-earth practicality. At any gathering, you only have to fill the four compartments with snacks, and this beauty b...

Many cooks prefer wooden utensils because they do not scar expensive cookware. Not only that, their handles stay cool to the touch, and they look and feel great. Here are three easy-to-make kitchen ga...

Reduce the jumble in your kitchen cabinets by keeping a dozen of your most used spices at your fingertips, yet out of sight when not being used. When the bins are closed, your spices are neatly tucked...

Whether you are turning several 6 inch salad bowls for everyday use, as demonstrated here, or a unique highly figured bowl that is strictly for display, you will find this method guarantees success.

These are salad tongs with a little spring. The two halves of this server spring apart in use, yet fold flat for storage. Your microwave holds the key to curving the tongs sprung ends.

With square corners and a wavy rim, this bowl will have admirers thinking you are a woodturning wizard, and for good reason. Only you will know that adding some waste material when gluing up the blank...

Mount this handy kitchen accessory under a cabinet or simply set it on a countertop. You only need a few hours in the shop to build this simple project. And you do not need much in the way of material...

Beautiful wood and quality hardware guarantee projects that look good and perform flawlessly. Here you will turn identical bodies for both mills. They use slightly different hardware that install the ...

Serve food and drinks or enjoy a laptop meal with this sleek, cork-lined carrier. The tapered ends make it easy to hold, and allow you to nest one tray in another. In just a couple of hours you can cr...

The graceful shallow profile of this 10 inch diameter platter makes it the perfect project for showcasing fancy grain. With its spectacular swirling grain, random voids, and bark inclusions, few mater...