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House-Shaped Craft Desk
A peaked, house-silhouette kids' desk built from two angled 2x2 end frames joined by a project-panel desktop and shelf.
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- $$
- 4–5.5 hrs

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Small slatted wooden gift crate filled with hot cocoa supplies

Gifts & Small Projects

Hot Cocoa Gift Crate

A little slatted crate to fill with hot cocoa supplies as a gift. Two 1x6 ends, a bottom, and four lath slats — under an hour.

Beginner
$
45 min – 1.5 hrs

Hanging divided s'more station caddy holding graham crackers, chocolate, and marshmallows

Gifts & Small Projects

Hanging S'more Station

A small divided caddy that hangs on rope, sized to hold graham crackers, chocolate, and marshmallows for a fire pit. A scrap-wood evening build.

Easy
$
1 hr – 2 hrs

Wall-mounted wood box for dispensing plastic grocery bags

Gifts & Small Projects

Grocery Bag Dispenser

A wall-hung box that loads plastic grocery bags from the top and dispenses them one at a time through a front slot.

Beginner
$
1.5–2.5 hrs

Toolbox-style caddy holding wrapping paper rolls with pegboard sides

Gifts & Small Projects

Gift Wrap Organizer Toolbox

A toolbox-shaped caddy that holds wrapping-paper rolls on dowel spindles, with pegboard sides for scissors, tape, and ribbon. A ten-minute-assembly weekend build.

Beginner
$
1.5–3 hrs

Oversized wall-mounted chalkboard shaped like a clipboard with a working wood dowel clip

Gifts & Small Projects

Giant Clipboard Wall Easel Chalkboard

A wall-mounted chalkboard shaped and hinged like an oversized clipboard, with a working wood-dowel clip.

Easy
$
3–5 hrs

Small hinged jewelry box built from scrap wood

Gifts & Small Projects

Georgia's Jewelry Box

A small hinged jewelry box built from scrap-friendly 1x4 and 1x6 offcuts, with an even overhanging lid.

Easy
$
2–4 hrs

Wood toy play kitchen stove with plexiglass oven window

Gifts & Small Projects

Foodie Play Kitchen Stove Wood Toy

A toy stove with a plexiglass oven window and wood-round burner knobs — every joint gets reinforced, since this is a cabinet built to survive a toddler's daily use.

Easy
$$
2.5–4 hrs

Folding wooden bed tray with pivoting legs

Gifts & Small Projects

Folding Tray / Lap Desk

A breakfast-in-bed tray with bolt-pivot folding legs — a 1x2 frame, smooth plywood top, and a 15° foot bevel that doubles as the finger pull. A classic gift build.

Easy
$
1.5–2.5 hrs

Gifts & Small Projects

Folding Guitar Stand

A curved, single-guitar stand that pivots on a dowel rod and folds flat for travel or storage.

Easy
$
1.5–2.5 hrs

Folding wooden camp stool with a canvas sling seat

Gifts & Small Projects

Folding Camp Stool

An X-frame folding stool with a canvas sling seat — one bolt per side is the whole hinge, and it folds flat for the car.

Easy
$
2–3 hrs

A wooden bath tray spanning a bathtub, folded from two hinged boards

Gifts & Small Projects

Foldable Wood Bath Tray

A two-board tray that hinges flat for storage and spans the tub when open — build it to the exact width of your own bathtub.

Beginner
$
1 hr – 2 hrs

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