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You can almost smell the diesel as these big rigs muscle their loads to the job site. Here we present the plans for a tractor, followed by two trailers: a side-dump, as well as a lowboy for transporti...

This project contains a number of duplicate parts that make it easy to cut and assemble. The two sides, for example, start as one wide plywood blank. After you rout the joinery, ripping the blank in h...

Construct the childs version for tea parties or coloring, using just a circular saw, jigsaw, router, and drill. We chose MDF because it will not splinter, paints easily, and offers a flat, smooth surf...

Build an heirloom–quality tool using just scraps and an 11 dollar plane iron. There is a certain satisfaction that comes from using a tool you made yourself. And when it is as easy and inexpensive to ...

A top rising above the base caps a light and airy look. Okay the top does not really float. But it appears suspended above the legs and rails thanks to a couple of supports with elevated centers that ...

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 ...

This table hides its unique minimalist construction. That is because the drawers do not disappear inside an enclosed carcase leaving only their fronts visible. Instead, the drawers fill in where side ...

Every shop needs a workbench, but there is not always sufficient room for a dedicated surface large enough to build furniture projects. Thats the beauty of this bench: It is a sturdy workbench, a dead...

Here is a chance to hone both your spindle and faceplate turning skills…and if you are lucky, get a tasty treat for your efforts. To prevent screw holes, we used a four-jaw chuck when turning the base...

Contrasting woods give these coasters, and their matching holder, a classic styling, while a cork insert (sourced in the article) absorbs condensation to protect your tabletops. Simple, scrapwood cons...

Martyn Brewers unorthodox method for creating boxes caught our eye from clear across the Atlantic for three reasons. First, except for the bottom, the box is made from a single glued-up blank. Second,...

This media center is shallow enough to look proportional to todays thin flat screens, yet deep enough to house A/V components And with plenty of out-of sight storage for you discs, you will be left wi...

Whether smoothing a path across the carpet, or making lines in the sandbox, this blade runner works hard showing off your craftsmanship. The blade lifts and pivots, but the engine noises are up to the...

Zero in on one key feature of this chair: It has just two legs. And where those legs meet the rockers, it appears the joint would snap the moment an adult sat down. But David Dundas of Brisbane, Queen...

The sawhorse is dependable, strong, and usually takes up a lot of space. But these sawhorses fold flat when not in use, while still maintaining the qualities you appreciate in conventional sawhorse. W...

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.

You want to incorporate geometric veneer patterns into more of your projects when you see how easy it is to cut, assemble, and apply the crisp triangles in this board. Simple jigs (plans included) and...

Reliable and accurate crosscuts on a tablesaw require a miter-gauge extension with an adjustable stop. You will find many good miter-gauge extensions on the market, but you can make your own and save ...

Tell someone this cabinet started as three unfinished, prebuilt, cabinets from the home center, and the reaction will likely be astonishment. To pull off this nifty trick, you simply sandwich the cabi...

Inspired in part by Frank Lloyd Wrights clever use of architectural cantilevers, this suspended jewelry box utilizes deceptively simple dadoes and rabbets for joinery. To open the drawer, simply push ...