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DIY Floral Centerpiece with Reclaimed Wood and Upcycled Jars
A small open-sided cedar caddy with drilled holes that hold mason jars or small vases upright — built in a 3-jar or single-jar version from the same fence picket.
- Beginner
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- 30–45 min

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Wall-mounted flip-down chalkboard art desk, folded open

Gifts & Small Projects

Flip Down Wall Art Desk

A wall-mounted chalkboard box that folds down into a flat desk on simple bottom hinges, with an optional paper-roll holder built into the top and bottom.

Easy
$$
1.5–2.5 hrs

Doll-sized wooden Adirondack chair

Gifts & Small Projects

Fiona's Doll Adirondack Chair

A doll-sized Adirondack chair from a couple of dollar-store furring strips. All the character of the full-size classic, shrunk down — a great first Adirondack.

Easy
$
2–4 hrs

Small cedar gift tote with curved sides and a knotted rope handle

Gifts & Small Projects

Fence Picket Gift Tote

A rope-handled wooden tote from a single $5 cedar fence picket — five cuts, a handful of brads, done in an hour. The gift that carries the gift.

Beginner
$
45 min – 1.5 hrs

Small farmhouse-style wall cabinet with a hardware-cloth door front for hanging jewelry

Gifts & Small Projects

Farmhouse Jewelry Wall Cabinet

A small wall-hung cabinet with a hardware-cloth front and rows of nails inside for hanging necklaces untangled.

Easy
$$
4–6 hrs

Miniature farmhouse-style bed for an 18-inch doll

Gifts & Small Projects

Farmhouse Bed for 18" Dolls

A miniature farmhouse-style bed sized for an 18" doll, built the same way as its full-size counterparts — slatted panel headboard and footboard, siderails, and a plywood platform.

Easy
$
1.5–2.5 hrs

Kids' dress-up wardrobe tower with a hanging rod and shelves

Gifts & Small Projects

Fancy Dress-Up Tower

A kids' dress-up wardrobe from half a sheet of plywood: shaped sides, a hanging rod for costumes, and shelves. Endlessly customizable with hooks and a mirror.

Intermediate
$$
5–9 hrs

Small fancy doll crib with dowel-railed sides and finial-capped end posts

Gifts & Small Projects

Fancy Baby Doll Crib

A small dowel-railed doll crib with jigsaw-arched end panels and decorative trim, topped and footed with craft finials.

Easy
$
3–5 hrs

Stacking wood block pyramid toy with graduated block sizes and a fitted storage tray

Gifts & Small Projects

Eco Food-Safe Wood Block Pyramid

100 small 2x2 blocks in five graduated sizes, stacked into a pyramid, with a fitted plywood storage tray.

Beginner
$
2.5–4 hrs

Layered cedar fence picket wood pumpkin decor

Gifts & Small Projects

Easy Fence Picket Wood Pumpkin Decor

Layered cedar fence picket boards, glued with a slight overlap and jigsaw-cut into a pumpkin silhouette — buildable in a small or large size from the same two fence pickets.

Beginner
$
45 min – 1.5 hrs

A cedar stand holding a glass beverage dispenser, with cutout handles

Gifts & Small Projects

Drink Dispenser Stand

A cedar caddy that raises a beverage dispenser to pouring height with cutout handles. Fence-picket cheap, exterior-glued, a one-evening build.

Easy
$
2–3.5 hrs

Dress-up closet built from turned stair spindles

Gifts & Small Projects

Dress-Up Closet from Stair Spindles

A miniature open closet built around two turned stair spindles instead of plain lumber posts — jigsaw-cut corbels and curtain rod finials dress it up further.

Easy
$$
2–3 hrs

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