Free woodworking plans instructions to build a variety of wooden foot stools and classic style ottomans. The plan listed here are hosted at other web site so the quality of the information and instructions varies. Please choose a project that closely matches your skill level.
A fun, useful, weekend project. This is actually my first project with turned parts. For my first attempt, I am happy with it.
There are several different footstool plans here.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a foot stool. 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.
Build a footstool using scrap wood you probably already have on hand. Here is how...
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a foot stool. 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.
Build this and use it for an ottoman but the bonus is the storage for books etc, and the wheels.
This X based ottoman can be upholstered or not and can be built using these free woodworking plans.
This ottoman is easy to build and has a lower shelf for extra storage. Here are the free step-by-step plans.
Did you know you can build your own ottoman? Well you can. At the link we will walk you through the steps for building your own.
Build a footstool that is not only comfy but also useful featuring a place to store your latest read.
This ottoman is easier to build than you might think. Here are the free step-by-step instructions.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a Shaker footstool. 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.
My wife and I recently purchased one of those glider/rocker chairs. To go with the rocker, we decided that a footstool was in order. Note that we are not thinking about a tall ottoman, where you rest your feet and calves. No, just a short 5-inch tall foot stool, to get my wife is feet up off the floor.
Build a wooden footstool with these free woodworking plans which include templates for the curved legs.
This is a very simple project. Only adult woodcrafters should use a drill or drill press to make the holes in this item. The entire project is constructed from 3/4 inches pine planking boards. There are only four (4) pieces in this project.
With just a little plywood and scrap wood pieces you can build your own ottomans. The free building instructions are available at the link as well as instructions on upholstering too. Why buy when you can build.
Build this ottoman on casters from 2 x 4s, it can serve as a coffee table or even extra seating.
These rolling storage ottomans are perfect for when extra seating is required and can store out of the way when needed. Here are the free downloadable woodworking plans.
Follow these woodworking instructions as well as upholstering instructions to build your own ottoman.
This footrest is one that rocks!!! Build one for yourself and see.
This footstool is easy to build in no time and the best part is no sewing is required to finish the upholstery.
Build this fabulous storage ottoman with plywood foam and fabric.
Build this simple wooden footrest to help with posture while at your desk. Free plans are available at the link.
Build an awesome ottoman table using these free woodworking plans.