Simple Spline Jig for Stronger Miter Joints

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by David from dk builds. It’s a compact, easy-to-make jig that helps woodworkers cut precise spline slots to reinforce mitered joints. Miter joints look clean and modern, but they’re known to be structurally weak …

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DIY Charging Station for Cordless Power Tools

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Sam Macy. It’s a compact charging station designed to organize your drills, drivers, and chargers in one clean, efficient workspace. If your workbench is constantly cluttered with tools and cords, this build provides …

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Precision Picture Frame Sled for Flawless Miters

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Sam Macy. It’s a carefully crafted picture frame sled that delivers accurate, repeatable cuts for frame-making on the table saw. Sam’s version is inspired by a sled designed by David Picciuto from Make …

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Black Walnut Charcuterie Boards with Epoxy Inlays

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Sam Macy. It’s a series of handcrafted charcuterie boards made from black walnut and maple, featuring custom epoxy inlays for added visual appeal. Sam walks through the process of turning rough boards into …

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Wall-Mounted Floating Entertainment Center

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Sam Macy. It’s a clean, modern wall-mounted entertainment center that provides smart storage while enhancing the look of any living room or media space. Floating furniture offers both functional and visual benefits—it opens …

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Hidden Whiskey Cabinet Sign

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Sam Macy. It’s a creative wall sign that secretly opens to reveal a whiskey cabinet, combining craftsmanship with clever design. By merging aesthetic appeal and hidden storage, this piece offers both function and …

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DIY Ottoman Tray Table

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Sam Macy. It’s a clean and practical tray table built to rest over an ottoman, combining everyday function with polished style. Inspired by the need for a stable surface on soft furniture, this …

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Decorative Wooden Surfboard for Coastal Style Rooms

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Sam Macy. It’s a miniature wooden surfboard designed as a wall-hanging accent piece, blending bright colors and smooth curves for a coastal-inspired touch. Perfect for kids’ rooms, beach homes, or themed décor, this …

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DIY Modern Farmhouse Nightstands

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Sam Macy. It’s a clean, stylish pair of modern farmhouse nightstands built with strong joinery and a painted finish that fits a wide range of bedroom styles. These nightstands strike a balance between …

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Simple Modern Toy Box with Soft-Close Lid

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Sam Macy. It’s a clean, modern toy box made from plywood and pine, featuring soft-close hardware for safe use around kids. Combining simple joinery with thoughtful design, this toy box offers a great …

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DIY Built-In Dresser for Closet Organization

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Sam Macy. It’s a custom built-in dresser designed to maximize closet space with clean lines, deep drawers, and a sturdy frame. Creating a dresser that fits seamlessly into your closet can dramatically improve …

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Circular Picture Frame with Custom Inlay

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Sam Macy. It’s a creative woodworking build that walks through the process of making a round picture frame using segmented joinery, custom inlay, and precision cutting techniques. Sam blends maple and flame birch …

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Floating Cube Organizer for Closet Storage

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Sam Macy. It’s a simple and effective organizer designed to create more storage space using clean lines, smart joinery, and a floating design. Ideal for a nursery or small bedroom closet, this floating …

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End Grain Cutting Board with Epoxy Inlay

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Sam Macy. It’s a durable and eye-catching end grain cutting board made from cherry and maple, featuring a black epoxy inlay for contrast and character. Combining utility with fine woodworking, this project is …

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Picket-Style Planter Box

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Marcus from Salty Woodworking. It’s a simple planter box made from fence pickets that’s affordable to build and easy to sell. Planter season is a great time for woodworkers to turn small builds …

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