Misc Woodworking Projects starting with G

If you ever wanted to know how much humidity is in the air, perhaps you should build this humidity gauge. Easy to build using regular lumber and the free woodworking instructions at the link.

Sooo fun right!! Kids will love these giant color pencils. they are easy to make using the free woodworking instructions available at the link.

Now that our grandson is growing it is fun to measure his height to see how fast he is growing. This growth picture stick not only tracks his growth but provides a space for pictures so you can see what he looked like at a certain height.

A walk through of how to build a fun growth chart to watch your kid is progress. PDF format drawings included.

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a garbage can. 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.

Basically it is a device to record the suns path by burning a track onto a piece of paper. It works really good. This is a great device to just have sitting around the house for a conversation piece.

Text and photos by Tom Hintz - My wife, Beth, is an avid gardener who does not allow trivial things like winter impinge on her passion for growing things. Recently she showed me a few indoor grow light stand designs, all based on 2x2 or 2x4 frames, designed for circle saw, hammer and nail construction.

At the link you can follow along and learn how to build a generator cover for the purpose of storage and protection from the elements. Of course you must take into consideration the size and shape of your particular generator model.

Zen Gardens are relaxing, spiritual, interesting and down right fun to play with. This is a very easy project and makes a great gift.

There is a neat trick involved in this fun project. You will just have to read all about it at the link.

Boo! Isn't this guillotine halloween candy bowl awesome. With just scrap wood and a little paint you can scare just about anyone. Obviously the non-sharp blade is stationary, but kids have to reach in to get the candy if they dare!! Build it using free downloadable plans.

Build your own attractive wooden garbage bin with these free plans. Lots of pictures to help you with the process.

Keep yourself organized when it comes time for gifts by building this great gift wrapping station.

Build this waste basket for indoors or out. Here it is built with recycled fence boards.

This scrollsaw pattern is designed to be used in conjunction with the Buildeazy free plan How to make a mailbox stand, but would also be ideal for use in other projects as a decorative corbel in a structure such as a gazebos or a porch.

Here is a fabulous tutorial on how to build this childrens growth chart complete with butterflies and a spot for photos as the child grows.

Get your seeds planted early after you build this grow light stand. Here is the free tutorial.

Build a tilt out trash cabinet using these free step-by-step woodworking plans.

If you do any type of work involving a glue gun, this is the project you need to build.

Anyone who lives in the country can appreciate a wooden garbage bin. In fact it is a necessity. Here are the free step-by-step plans to build your own.

Give your existing garage doors a makeover to more of a carriage house style using this tutorial. Garage doors do not have to be boring anymore.

With just some scrap wood, dowels and a small piece of tile, you can make this very handy hot glue gun stand.

Why not create your own wall quilt art!! It is an easy project and bonus…you can reduce your scrap pile with this project. Coordinate the finish to suit your room. Follow the free step-by-step instructions at the link.

Here is how I made a glue gun support. Follow along...