A Space-Saving but Heavy-Duty Workbench

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Caleb from YouCanMakeThisToo. It’s a heavy-duty hybrid woodworking bench designed for hand tool use, power tool versatility, and small-shop efficiency. Built in a garage workshop with long-lasting hardwoods, this bench prioritizes stability and …

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DIY Floating Platform Bed Frame with LED Lighting

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Danny from ModernRemade. It’s a modern, budget-friendly platform bed frame with a floating design and underglow LED lighting—all for about the cost of a comparable IKEA setup. The frame is sturdy, sleek, and …

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Pallet Wood Planter Box for the Garden

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Connor from Shopfix. It’s a simple yet rewarding build that turns reclaimed pallet wood into a functional planter box full of rustic character and garden-ready charm. The design is approachable and flexible, making …

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Modern 2×4 Sofa with Custom Cushions

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Mike Montgomery from Modern Builds. It’s a clean, modern sofa constructed entirely from 2x4s, paired with custom-fit cushions to create a stylish and comfortable piece for any living space. Designed for accessibility and …

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Log Cabin Birdhouse Made from One Cedar Fence Board

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Clinton from Specific Love Creations. It’s a creative and beginner-friendly birdhouse made from a single cedar fence picket, featuring a log cabin style that’s as charming as it is practical. Clinton walks through …

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Rustic Mail Holder Made from Pallet Wood

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Kelley from Waterfall Woodworking. It’s a simple yet thoughtful wall-mounted mail holder that uses reclaimed pallet wood for a rustic, handmade look. Designed to organize daily clutter while adding a bit of charm, …

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Elegant Cherry Trestle Table Build

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Jeff and Jon from Today’s Craftsmen. It’s a refined cherry trestle table that balances strength, style, and woodworking precision—an ideal centerpiece for any dining space. Designed with durability in mind and shaped with …

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Wooden Present Box with Ribbon and Bow

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Billy from Newton Makes. It’s a decorative gift box made entirely from wood, featuring a ribbon and bow that look like they were tied by hand—yet every piece is carefully shaped from walnut …

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Picture Frame Jig for Perfect Mitered Corners

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Billy from Newton Makes. It’s a precision jig built to simplify and improve the process of making picture frames, turning a challenging task into a repeatable, efficient workflow. Whether you’re a beginner or …

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Houndstooth End Grain Cutting Board with Oak and Walnut

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Billy from Newton Makes. It’s a beautifully crafted houndstooth end grain cutting board that blends visual complexity with long-lasting functionality, using contrasting hardwoods for a standout result. Billy walks through each step of …

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Plaid Wood Coasters with a Custom Stand

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Billy from Newton Makes. It’s a creative twist on traditional coasters, using a plaid pattern made from contrasting hardwoods to create a bold and functional set. Billy’s design isn’t just about aesthetics—it’s also …

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PVC Handle Push Blocks from Scrap Wood and Pipe

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Mark from Gunflint Designs. It’s a clever use of shop leftovers to create durable, ergonomic push blocks that improve safety and control at the table saw. Instead of buying store-bought push blocks, Mark …

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