We recently had a jam-packed weekend at DIY Divas, where everyone made a bedside cabinet. The workshop was such a success that I wanted to share the project with you. The bedside cabinet…
A storage bed that incorporates storage drawers, or a pullout bed, is one way to save on space in a small bedroom or guest bedroom. Storage drawers can be used to pack away toys and…
Our kiddies craft table is perfect for a playroom, or make it smaller to fit into a bedroom. We based the design for this table on our garden table, but modified the top to…
With all the required PAR pine to be found at your local Builders Warehouse, you can build this dining room set or patio set with a few basic tools. We used a pockethole jig for…
For those of you who haven’t yet subscribed to Easy DIY magazine, or perhaps your local Builders Warehouse is always sold out of copies, here is the Bali Server that we made earlier this year.
MORTISE & TENON JOINT by Louis Mulder About the author I was one of the privileged individuals who had woodwork as a school subject,…
Joinery: Kreg Pocket-hole Joint by Chris the aspiring wood worker Hi All So we either aspire to be or inspired by, either…
Combination Dado and Finger joints by Andries Marais Sometimes you need to manufacture a wooden breadboard or something that can be easily be cleaned. Like the bottom rack of this serving trolley.
JOINERY: DOVETAILS by AM de Jager 1.1 Introduction Figure 1: Dovetail Joint on jewellery box The dovetail joint (also called the swallow-tail joint or fantail joint) combines elegance with strength and is the…
These clamps feature auto-adjust technology, eliminating the need to readjust the clamp for every change in material thickness. Just squeeze the padded handles and the clamp locks your material to…
ABOVE: On the left is the Bosch PSR 18 Drill/Driver with NiCad battery, and on the right the new Bosch PSR 18-2 Li-Ion Drill/Driver. Lithium-ion battery…
I think the idea of having a wall-mounted bedside table is great. It takes up less room than a free-standing bedside table, it’s easier to clean the…
