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Woodworking Plans

Looking for things to build? You've come to the right place! I have dozens of free and inexpensive woodworking plans so you can get started building something today!

Workshop

DIY miter saw station with plans

Miter Saw Station

This miter saw station is designed to fit a router table, planer and sander underneath!

table saw stand for jobsite table saw with drawers and shelves

Table Saw Stand

Upgrade your portable table saw with this stand! It features tons of storage and outfeed area.

DIY router table with Rockler top and fence

Router Table

The router table features two drawers for storage, and it rolls under the miter saw station to save space!

lumber storage cart

Lumber Cart

Keep scrap wood organized in this rolling lumber cart! It has three storage areas for different sizes, including large sheets!

planer stand

Planer Stand

This planer stand features two drawers and rolls under a workbench when not in use!

tool stand with lift

Tool Stand

Keep your heavy benchtop tools under the workbench until you need them with this handy lift!

spray paint storage rack with space for 25 cans

Spray Paint Storage

Store all those spray paint cans at your fingertips with this wall mount spray paint storage rack!

DIY workbench with storage shelves

T Track Table

Every workshop needs a T track table for easy assembly! This version includes storage on all four sides.

sander and sandpaper storage

Sandpaper Storage

Store all your sanders and sandpaper grits in one spot with this handy organizer!

nail gun organizer with drawer for nails below

Nail Gun Organizer

Keep all your nailing tools and nails together with this compact DIY nail gun organizer!

cordless drill storage rack with battery charger shelf

Cordless Drill Storage

Keep all your cordless drills and their batteries charged with this compact storage rack!

DIY workbench with shelves model

Workbench

Every workshop needs a workbench! This simple version is easy to make with 2x4s and plywood!

Outdoor

DIY outdoor plant shelves

Outdoor Shelves

Display potted plants and keep your gardening supplies organized with these outdoor shelves!

DIY planter box with trellis

Planter Box with Trellis

No need for a pretty pot! Just drop in your nursery pot and watch your flowers and climbing plants grow!

Vertical Planter Wall with storage box below

Planter Wall

Add privacy on your patio or hide outdoor eyesores with this tall vertical planter wall!

railing table with paper plates and condiments on top

Railing Table

Turn your deck or balcony railing into a table! This simple tray fits over the existing railing.

close up of strawberry planter

Strawberry Planter

Grow a ton of strawberries in a tiny space with this vertical strawberry tower planter!

DIY greenhouse front view

Mini Greenhouse

Start seeds, protect tender plants and store gardening supplies inside this small greenhouse!

DIY outdoor coffee table on deck

Outdoor Coffee Table

Build a spot for your coffee cup while lounging on your deck or patio with this DIY outdoor coffee table!

DIY outdoor end table with ice bucket full of beer bottles

Outdoor End Table

This outdoor end table features a planter box insert that can be switched to an ice bucket!

umbrella stand side table

Umbrella Stand Table

Relax in the shade with this umbrella stand side table with hidden storage inside!

DIY potting bench with sink in grass

Potting Bench

Keep your plants happy with this sturdy potting bench with optional sink that hooks up to the hose!

DIY outdoor plant stand

Outdoor Plant Stand

Grow lots of plants in a compact space with this DIY outdoor plant stand with an arbor on top for hanging baskets!

DIY outdoor storage box

Outdoor Storage Box

Keep umbrellas, toys and gardening tools safe and dry in this outdoor storage box!

DIY outdoor storage bench on grass with ferns in background

Outdoor Bench

Relax in the yard or porch with this outdoor bench with storage for lots of toys inside!

DIY grill station with concrete top

Grill Station

Build this DIY grill station for your next backyard BBQ! Perfect for a tabletop grill or pizza oven.

Game of Thrones themed DIY cornhole boards on grassy lawn

Cornhole Boards

Have fun with your friends at the next backyard barbeque or tailgate party with these cornhole boards!

DIY cornhole scoreboard with cornhole board in Game of Thrones theme

Cornhole Scoreboard

Keep track of your cornhole points during a heated game with this collapsible cornhole scoreboard!

two DIY trellises on fence

Garden Trellis

Turn a boring, flat fence into a wall of colorful flowers and vines with this simple garden trellis!

DIY tomato cage surrounding plant

DIY Tomato Cage

Support your tomato plants with this tall, sturdy cage placed over a pot or in the ground!

rain barrel stand

Rain Barrel Stand

Give your rain barrel spigot extra water pressure by elevating it on this sturdy stand!

DIY outdoor loveseat

Outdoor Loveseat

Relax outside without spending a fortune by building this simple outdoor loveseat made entirely with 2x4s!

Furniture

DIY rustic end table next to brown recliner

Rustic End Table

This rustic end table was inspired by an expensive store-bought piece, but is made with just a few boards!

DIY kids bookshelf

Kids Bookshelf

This kids bookshelf does double duty! The shelf is perfect for books, and the bin underneath holds toys.

gray stained desk with metal accents

Industrial Desk

Create a work space with tons of storage and metal accents with this industrial computer desk!

DIY nightstand with white frame and curly maple drawer front on colorful rug

Nightstand

Need storage next to the bed? This nightstand features both a drawer and a shelf underneath!

hexagon side table

Hexagon Table

This cute little hexagon side table is perfect next to the couch or as a plant stand by the window!

wood and metal desk

Wood and Metal Desk

Learn how to make a basic desk and add a little bling with optional metal accents on the feet and outside edge!

DIY 2x4 bench outdoors

2x4 Bench

This simple farmhouse style bench is perfect for small dining tables or outdoor spaces!

DIY craft cart with shelves

Craft Cabinet

Want more mobile storage for your crafting machines? Build this easy DIY rolling craft cabinet with adjustable shelves for all your supplies!

modern DIY entryway bench with industrial metal baskets

Entryway Bench

Have a seat on this entryway bench to take off your shoes and store them in the baskets underneath!

Storage

DIY garage shelves completed

Garage Shelves

Build lots of storage with these simple garage shelves! Plans include three different versions.

diy-wall-mount-storage-bins-front-view

Wall Mount Bins

Create a floating dresser in the closet with these simple wall mount storage bins that hang from a French cleat.

DIY drawer organizer

Drawer Organizer

Never lose a matching plastic container lid again with this handy drawer organizer!

DIY magazine rack

Magazine Rack

Display your favorite magazines or cookbooks on the wall with this quick one-board project!

IKEA Trofast bin shelf

IKEA Trofast Shelf

This simple floating shelf features storage bins below and display space on top!

DIY stuffed animal zoo

Stuffed Animal Zoo

Keep all those fuzzy friends in one compact spot with this stuffed animal zoo with bungee cord bars!

DIY Lego bin

Lego Bin

Take toys on the go with this Lego bin with clear sides, baseplate storage and chunky handles!

DIY spice rack with test tubes suspended from walnut frame

Spice Rack

Store frequently used herbs and spices in test tubes hanging from this simple spice rack!

lego minifigure display case - first two shelves

Minifigure Display

Display your favorite Lego minifigures and create fun scenes with these shelves with adhesive brick tape!

DIY rocket bookshelf

Rocket Bookshelf

Blast off with this fun wall-mounted rocket shelf with lots of storage for toys and books!

DIY storage shelves

Storage Shelves

Pack a ton of storage into your garage or shed with these simple 2x4 shelves!

DIY desktop organizer

Desktop Organizer

Contain the clutter with this compact desktop organizer! It only requires one board!

DIY Lego tray with organizer and base plates

Lego Tray

This simple Lego tray combines a play area with baseplates and an organization tray for loose pieces.

DIY bike rack on wall

DIY Bike Rack

Add space in your garage and keep your bikes easily accessible with this simple vertical bike rack!

Other

pillar candle inside DIY candle lantern

Candle Lantern

Frame your favorite pillar candle with this lantern made from leftover fireplace trim!

DIY dice tray with storage

Dice Tray

This dice tray makes the perfect gift for Dungeons & Dragons players and board game fans!

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