Your own ingenuity is the key to creating and opening these attractive boxes. Japanese puzzle boxes have been around for over 100 years. They’re opened by following a sequence of “moves” to reveal the hidden treasures stored inside. And while the design featured here...
Woodworking Plans
Find the best woodworking plans, essential tools, and high-quality hardware to bring your projects to life. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced woodworker, we offer carefully selected resources to help you build with confidence.
Closet Organizer
Build a high-style closet organization system without breaking the bank. It's possible with inexpensive materials and our step-by-step plan. There are a number of store-bought systems designed for conquering closet clutter but if you've ever looked into these you may...
CNC Router
Turn your woodworking shop into a machining cutting carving and milling powerhouse with our shop-made CNC machine. In the past computer numerically controlled (CNC) machines were predominantly found in large industrial settings. But just as computers have gotten...
Coastal Bookcase
With a unique design the bookcase is fun to build and sure to be a conversation piece in your home. This unique bookcase takes its inspiration from a rowboat to give you a completely different approach to a classic woodworking project. It’s sure to be a fun addition...
Coaster Centerpiece
The unique design of this coaster set makes it attractive enough to assume center stage — while still protecting your tabletops. Any coaster will provide a place to set a glass. But finding an eye-catching design that you’re proud to leave sitting out on display is a...
Coffee Table
This coffee table is covered in authentic period details but its straightforward construction won't throw you any curves. If elegant traditional-looking furniture is your thing then this classic coffee table project is sure to fill the bill. The project design is...
Coffee With the Brethren
Coffee tables didn't exist as a furniture form until the 1920s (when they were known as cocktail tables). So while there is no true Shaker coffee table this design works well with other Shaker-influenced furniture. A coffee table can’t really be called an authentic...
Colonial Chimney Cupboard
A chimney cupboard is simply a tall skinny cabinet with a shape resembling a chimney. A chimney cupboard is simply a tall skinny cabinet with a shape resembling a chimney. We have designed this one with a traditional beaded face frame and raised panel doors. The...
Combination Router Table
A flip-up top adds a new angle to table routing. The result is a unique two-in-one workstation for the ultimate in shaping and joinery. Installing a router upside down in a router table is a surefire way to upgrade any workshop. The versatility of a router table opens...
Compact Desk
Simple plywood construction makes this desk solid. Plastic laminate gives it style. It seems that some of the best projects are the simplest to build. And that’s the case with this small desk. It’s about as clean and straightforward as possible. Part of what makes it...