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Gifts & Small Projects
Standing Jewelry Holder
A three-legged jewelry tray with a plywood base and thin dowel rails for hanging necklaces and bracelets in view.
- Easy
- $
- 1.5–2.5 hrs
Gifts & Small Projects
Stair Baluster Play Vanity
A kid-sized vanity with turned stair-baluster legs, a working slide-out drawer, and a corbel-supported mirror.
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$$

5–7 hrs

Outdoor console table with stair-baluster legs and a slatted top and shelf

Stair Baluster Outdoor Console Table

A slatted console table with a lower notched shelf, standing on square stair-baluster legs.

Intermediate
$$
6–9 hrs

Stackable 2x4 Sawhorses

A pair of 2x4 sawhorses built with a sandwiched I-beam spine, sized so one nests inside the other for storage.

Beginner
$
45 min – 1.3 hrs

A small stackable wood rack holding water bottles on their sides

Storage & Shelving

DIY Stackable Water Bottle Storage Rack

A shallow two-panel rack with three 1x2 rails that cradles water bottles on their sides, sized to whatever length fits your cabinet and stackable with mounting tape.

Beginner
$
30–45 min

Small slatted wood crate for stacking fruit and vegetable storage

Storage & Shelving

Stackable Fruit & Vegetable Storage Crates

A slatted 1x2 crate with a loose, unfastened bottom you can pull out to dump and rinse — built from a single board and a bundle of wood lath.

Easy
$
1 hr – 1.5 hrs

Stack of nesting wooden lap desks in different colors

Gifts & Small Projects

Stack and Store Lap Desks

Open-sided lap desks that nest into a stack when the crew's done — five cuts from a 1x12 and a 1x4 each, with jigsawed grab handles. Build one per kid.

Beginner
$
45 min – 1.5 hrs

Modern chair with a back made of overlapping wooden squares

Squared2 Chair

A modern chair whose back is a lattice of overlapping 1x2 squares. Strong, striking, and — as the builder warns — tedious to keep square. Pocket-hole build.

Advanced
$$
6–10 hrs

Square wooden picnic table with attached seats on all four sides

Square Picnic Table

A 47-1/2" square picnic table that seats eight — everyone faces everyone, nobody straddles a bench end, and the L-shaped corner legs carry it all.

Easy
$$
5–7 hrs

Square Parsons-style coffee table with a breadboard-framed inset top

Square Parsons Coffee Table

A breadboard-framed Parsons-style coffee table — a 1x12 inset top wrapped in a 1x4 frame on stout 4x4 legs, with optional 2x4 stretchers for extra bracing.

Easy
$$
3–4.5 hrs

Square farmhouse dining table on a single pedestal base with corbels

Square Farmhouse Pedestal Table

A square breakfast table on a single massive-looking pedestal — laminated 2x4 core, layered 2x6 feet and top spider with beveled ends, and arched 2x8 corbels sanded into curves.

Advanced
$$$
10–16 hrs

Square box frame industrial coffee table

Square Box Frame Coffee Table

An industrial-look coffee table built as a plain 2x2 box frame sitting directly on the floor, with a glued-and-screwed 1x12 slab top — no separate legs, just a low plinth.

Beginner
$$
2–3 hrs

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