An upholstered ottoman is a useful piece of furniture to have in a home. It can serve as a decorative piece, be used for storage, provide extra seating, or serve as a coffee table when…
Make a purpose-built wine storage and nibbles table to suit? This bar-style table houses a glass holder and wine rack for three bottles. We’ve made it a comfortable height for most standard bar stools.
Pine cut to size for the shelves Lengths of crown moulding or decorative trim Brackets Tape measure Pencil Wood glue Wood filler…
Underneath this great-looking fence are the steel posts that once supported a drab-looking chain-link fence. The “good-neighbour” design looks equally pleasing on both sides. We added colour with outdoor fabric. If you’ll need additional posts,…
This multi-purpose storage rack is made using PVC pipes and can be used for storing a wide range of item. Use in a craft or hobby room for storing paintbrushes or art and craft supplies…
A few months back I featured an article on making your own designer patio furniture. I did mention that this was my dream patio suite and that I would be making my own patio furniture…
Easy wall hanging pegs Need to hang something in a hurry? These wall hanging pegs are quick and easy to make and look stunning on the wall. ABOVE: Use the wall hangers in a…
Making your own DIY storage unit is a quick and easy project that will only cost around R500 for materials and accessories. You can buy laminated pine board at your local Builders Warehouse and have…
These wooden shelf units are ideal for a bathroom and you can make them using PAR pine that you will find at your local Builders Warehouse. Leave them natural or stain in your choice of…
I love to stretch out on a hot summer’s day with a good book and a cool glass of wine. This comfortable chaise is simply a basic pine frame upholstered with a layer of foam…
Use meranti to make a simple yet practical wall-mounted shelf unit. For this shelf we show you two methods of joining the boards together; using a biscuit jointer or using a Kreg pockethole jig. You…
We all know how valuable extra storage space can be, especially when living in a small home. This storage coffee table is made from a couple of wine crates and is ideal for storing TV…
