Furniture Projects

83 Pins
·
4mo
Every woodworker looks for that one project that he or she can make in a day or mass-produce for welcomed gifts. If that describes you, you’re in luck. This pleasing design consists of just four different interlocking parts that assemble like Lincoln Logs.
Make an A-Frame Planter
Not everyone has room for a backyard garden. This A-frame planter offers ample space for container gardening in a small (18" × 55") footprint. The frame supports three shelves that have hardware cloth decks for easy drainage. When growing season ends, the A-frame folds up so that the entire unit can store compactly.
Tambour Technique
Dogs are the best, and they deserve the best. Build your dog, or a dog you know, this elevated dog feeder. This project will give them a stylish boost while helping to alleviate some potential health issues along the way.
BasicBUILDS: Build a Swing Bed
This deceptively simple Southern classic can be customized to fit any space or decor. Swing beds have played a long and comfortable role in Southern history. In the days before central air-conditioning, folks slept on their covered porches to take advantage of the cool night air. Swings are still great for napping, but these days, they’re outfitted with a stack of pillows and employed as nostalgic swinging seats.
How did the finish on your outdoor furniture fare this winter? Is it ready to get out by the fire, or does it need a little love and attention first?
Do you prefer handmade or machine-made joinery in your furniture?
The Haycock Adirondack
Sweet seating that marries comfort and style. Enjoy warmer weather while you relax in this comfortable, compact, and portable Haycock Adirondack Chair.
Fixing Finishing Flaws
When you finish and refinish furniture, you quickly discover that it’s unusual for a finishing job to go flawlessly. From the initial sanding to the final waxing, problems happen, and good finishers learn to react to them calmly as they arise instead of panicking.
Restoring Outdoor Projects
How has your outdoor furniture faired this winter? Year after year outdoor furniture pieces take a brutal beating from Mother Nature in the form of intense sunlight, temperature extremes, moisture, windblown dirt and pollen, and insects.
Build a Great Grill Cart
Be ready for grilling weather, build your grill cart now! This Great Grill Cart featured in Issue 83 of Woodcraft Magazine is the barbecue assistant you need.
Have Fun with Transforming Tables
Elegant meets easy. These transforming tables featured in Issue 80 of Woodcraft Magazine make a nice weekend project for experienced woodworkers and a fun challenge for beginners.
Murphy Bed
Looking to covert a kid's former room into a usable space for other pursuits while still having it available for visiting friends and family? This Murphy Bed featured in Issue 103 of Woodcraft Magazine is what you need!
Have you started making those Holiday gifts that "shouldn't take too long to make?"
Kissmas Tree
A beautiful table ornament covered in tasty treats that folds up to be stored away after the holiday season. Could you use this "Kissmas Tree" featured in Issue 98 of Woodcraft Magazine?