Quick & Simple Circular Saw Cut-Off Jig

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Rob from Let’s Make Things. It’s a simple yet highly effective jig that helps woodworkers make clean, square cuts with just a circular saw and a few affordable materials. Ideal for beginners or …

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Simple Moxon (Double Screw) Vise

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Rob from Let’s Make Things. It’s a straightforward version of the traditional Moxon vise, built using common materials and just one power tool, making it highly accessible for any woodworking setup. With a …

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Compact Router Dog-Hole Table for Small Shops

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Rob from Let’s Make Things. It’s a smart, space-saving router base that fits directly into your workbench dog holes, offering precision and safety without the footprint of a full-sized router table. Ideal for …

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Adjustable Miter Clamping Jig for Picture Frames

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Rob from Let’s Make Things. It’s a clever clamping jig designed to simplify glue-ups on picture frames, especially when working with tight mitered corners. Built from plywood and common shop hardware, this adjustable …

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Simple and Versatile Router Fence for Any Workshop

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Rob from Let’s Make Things. It’s a straightforward yet highly functional router fence that improves accuracy, safety, and versatility when working with a router table or table saw extension. Rob focuses on practicality …

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Beginner-Friendly Float Frame Without a Table Saw

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Jon Peters from Longview Woodworking. It’s a clean and modern float frame designed to highlight artwork while keeping the process simple enough for beginners using basic tools and materials. Jon’s approach eliminates the …

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Simple Wall-Mounted Bike Rack for Heavy EMTBs

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Jon Peters from Longview Woodworking. It’s a compact, wall-mounted bike hanger that offers a clean and effective way to store a heavy electric mountain bike (EMTB) without the need for lifting. Designed with …

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Cherry Entryway Table with Drawers and Custom Pulls

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Jon Peters from Longview Woodworking. It’s a refined entryway table made from solid cherry, complete with tapered legs, continuous grain drawer fronts, and handmade drawer pulls. With thoughtful design and precise joinery, Jon …

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Making a Wooden Spoon with a Ball Gouge

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Jon Peters from Longview Woodworking. It’s a practical, hands-on guide for turning scrap hardwood into smooth, functional wooden spoons using a ball gouge. Jon’s video shows how a power carving tool can make …

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Decorative Frame for an Antique Mirror

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Jon Peters from Longview Woodworking. It features a layered, vintage-style frame built to enhance the look of an old mirror with beveling and character—using accessible materials and precision joinery. The design blends MDF, …

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Simple Shoe Rack for Work Boots and Shop Storage

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Jon Peters from Longview Woodworking. It’s a practical shoe rack made from leftover plywood and 2x4s—perfect for storing work shoes or boots in garages, barns, or workshops. The focus of this project is …

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Durable Wooden Planter Box with Decorative Details

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Matt Hagens

This project was built and designed by Jon Peters from Longview Woodworking. It’s a beautiful, long-lasting planter box that blends clean joinery, decorative touches, and sustainable materials for a standout outdoor build. Jon’s design focuses on solving common problems with …

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