When Josh sent over these pictures of his gorgeous build and most adorable little one, I knew you would all be over the moon for this showcase. Get ready for a serious baby fix along with an insanely clever fix for those pesky mending straps that seem to baffle the best of us! This might … Continue reading “Builders Showcase // A Beautiful Crib for Baby + Crazy Clever Hardware”
My son just got a TV for the playroom last year for Christmas. He is 7 yrs old. He loves using netflix and playing his Wii U games. I had everything sitting on plastic totes. I wanted something better and never could find the right stand to go in there. I needed something to last, … Continue reading “Builders Showcase // Cameron Corner Entertainment Book Shelf”
Thank you again so much for posting these plans. Everything was straightforward and easy to follow. My kid just loves it, and that I built it (with her help) makes it really special. Built From These Plans Free Woodworking Plans to Build a Twin Low Loft Bunk Bed To Read More About This Build, Visit … Continue reading “Builders Showcase // Kevin's Adorable Little Builder and Her Gorgeous Loft Bed”
I have a 4 year old and 2 year old. They share a bedroom and my wife and I were looking for a design to make a lofted bed for our 4 year old. I found the Low Loft Bed plans on here and went with it. I built it slightly higher than the plans … Continue reading “Builders Showcase // From Loft Bed to Bunk Beds Using The Twin Low Loft Bed Plans”
Dear Mother Nature, I know we need rain to help cure this ridiculous drought we are having here in California and because Mama needs to play in the water during those crazy hot days of summer, but I wouldn’t be mad at you if you skipped right ahead on into spring and the gorgeous mild … Continue reading “Builders Showcase // Ashley’s Pair of Reef Outdoor Loveseats”
I want to thank you for the plans on your site. The Provence beam table was exactly what I was looking for. I made a few modifications that you and your readers might be interested in for variety’s sake. The only good choice for outdoor wood here in Tucson was redwood, and 2x10s were not … Continue reading “Builders Showcase // Michael’s Variation on the Provence Beam Dining Table”
Alright – time for some pics! We spent a couple weekends on this. We used cedar for the wood and kreg jig for all joints. I only messed up the back rails a little bit by trying to get a cut to fit against the forward-facing edge of the back support instead of anchoring underneath. … Continue reading “Builders Showcase // JustinVaughn’s Outdoor Reef Collection Living Space”
The whole bed project started out with the purchase of a new queen size latex mattress from a local company called Cozy Pure. They have a few locations on the east coast and their beds are simply amazing. With that being said, we needed a bed frame that used slats instead of a box spring … Continue reading “Builders Showcase // Emerson Bed Spin-Off”
This gorgeous party picnic table was sent over to me from Spencer and it makes me wish spring was already here! Doesn't this seem like the ultimate party setup with the built-in cooling trough and of course perfect for watching football… It doesn't get any better than this my friends! Psst… If you have built … Continue reading “Builders Showcase // An Outdoor Party Table with Built In Drink Cooler”
I hope you are all enjoying the holiday break! I will be checking in here and there for the next week or so, but I am trying my best to slow down a bit and detach the electronics from my hot little hands. Wish me luck… It has been a while since we have shared … Continue reading “Builder Showcase // A Mid Century Modern Credenza for Christmas”
I might be more excited about this free furniture plan for a Polar Bear Bookshelf than a gal of my particular age should be, but seriously isn’t it the cutest thing you ever did see? Love. I can’t wait to see how you put your personal spin on this beauty for your gorgeous and special … Continue reading “Free DIY Furniture Plans // How to Build a Polar Bear Bookshelf”
We have such a fun lineup this year for our ongoing yearly Handmade Holiday series! Today is all about the little builders and as folks who love to make the sawdust fly, I figure this workbench toy is nothing short of building a legacy for our kids to learn from. I know my boys love … Continue reading “Free DIY Toy Plans // How to Build a Childrens Play Workbench”