3 Cedar Picket Projects for Beginners

These projects were built and designed by Clinton from Specific Love Creations. Three small, approachable builds show how to repurpose cedar fence pickets into useful household items without complex joinery or expensive lumber. The projects lean on simple cuts, basic …

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Basement Bump-Out Entertainment Center

This project was built and designed by Drew Fisher from Fisher’s Shop. Drew visits a friend’s house to build a bump-out entertainment center that becomes the focal point of a basement living area. The project stays approachable for beginners while …

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Oak Tabletop 4-Gun Display Stand

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Jason from PatriotDIY built and designed this project. This tabletop display is a compact oak stand that holds four long guns and presents them cleanly on an office or den shelf. The build uses simple joinery and shaping to create …

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Restoring a Chicago Theatre Sculpture

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This project was built and designed by Tom from Alley Picked. Tom restores a plaster relief of the Chicago Theatre that arrived battered, dirty, and missing part of its marquee, and he documents the techniques and decisions used to return …

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Simple Vase That Supports Conservation

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This project was built and designed by Keaton Beyer. This short project turns leftover shop material into a small frame-and-panel vase that balances precise joinery with a conservation-minded approach to using wood scraps. Watch the full video and subscribe to …

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Hidden-Magnet Walnut Watch Display

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This project was built and designed by Sam Macy. Sam set out to make a watch display that looks immovable at first glance but opens with a clever hidden magnetic hinge so watches can be slid on and off easily. …

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Impossible Wood Panel

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This project was built and designed by Izzy Swan from izzy swan. The piece is a striking wood panel that appears woven but is actually assembled from a series of matching curved parts that interlock visually. The build blends CNC …

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Making a Memento Plaque

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This project was built and designed by Billy from Newton Makes. Billy repurposed a thick piece of cherry into a commemorative wall plaque to mark a deeply personal moment: a father taking his son to their first game at Neyland …

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Spiral Holiday Tree with a Twist

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This project was built and designed by Gary Herd from The Bearded Woodworker. Gary experiments with a popular DIY spiral tree idea and pushes it a step further by rounding edges and testing an alternate spiral angle for a more …

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Quick Foldable Nativity Manger

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This project was built and designed by Chris from B&O Craftsman. This quick, foldable manger is a simple, meaningful holiday display that can be made in a single day using common materials and minimal tools. Watch the full video and …

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Custom Fireplace: From Remote Build to Reality

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This project was built and designed by Aaron from Stay At Home Woodworks. The article walks through a remote custom fireplace build that blends structural framing, a stone-ready surround, custom cabinetry, and solid-wood finishing details into a cohesive installation. Watch …

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Turning Bad Plywood into Layered Wall Art

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Clinton from Specific Love Creations built and designed the project featured in this video. The video demonstrates how to repurpose weathered, stained, or otherwise rejected plywood into textured, layered wall art that reads like rocky mountain scenes or abstract landscapes. …

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Cheap and Easy Picture Frame

Jon Peters – Longview Woodworking shared the woodworking project. This short project shows a simple, low-cost way to frame artwork using common lattice molding and a couple of basic techniques that anyone can adopt. Watch the full video and subscribe to …

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Live-Edge Floating Shelves with Integrated LEDs

This project was built and designed by Marcus from Salty Woodworking. It features a set of custom floating shelves made from live-edge slabs, complete with epoxy-filled voids, hidden brackets, and integrated LED lighting for a clean, modern finish. The build …

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Wooden Mountainscapes with 30 and 45 Degree Rules

This project was built and designed by Jodee from Inspire Woodcraft. It focuses on two practical angle-based layout methods for creating mosaic wood wall art that resembles mountain ranges. Using either a 30-degree or 45-degree cut pattern, these wall panels …

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Woodturning Celtic Knot Patterns on the Lathe

This project was built and designed by Drew Fisher from Fisher’s Shop. It showcases how to create striking Celtic knot patterns using contrasting wood inlays and careful lathe work. By embedding thin strips of colorful hardwood into angled cuts and …

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DIY Pallet Wood Business Sign with Epoxy Finish

DIY Pallet Wood Business Sign with Epoxy Finish

This project was built and designed by Sam Macy. It’s a practical method for making high-impact business signage using pallet wood, painted lettering, and an epoxy topcoat—all while keeping costs low. Sam’s approach balances visual appeal with durability, making it …

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