A common requirement in woodworking is to join two pieces of wood together at right angles as shown on the right. A common requirement. The traditional way of doing this is with mortice…
Have you ever tried to buy bearings for a lazy Susan? Me neither… I searched the web for a local supplier, but the closest I got was a supplier who has pretty pictures of lazy…
To drill a hole in any material, the correct type of drill bit must be used. For basic requirements, a set of high-speed steel twist drills and some masonry bits will probably be sufficient for…
Dress up a hallway or entrance with a modern-look mirror and floating shelf. You can use PG Bison SupaWood, pine or plywood for this weekend project. You will need: CUTTING LIST: 1 of…
What a wonderful project for occasional washing that you don’t want to put outside. This simply folding drying rack is mounted onto the wall and easily pops down for towels, delicates and undies! When open,…
There are many ways to create shelves, but few of them are aesthetically pleasing. A modern solution is floating shelves. Make your own with this step-by-step guide. By Carel Ballack Floating shelves are a contemporary…
Here’s a great way to add much-needed storage without taking up any extra space. This solid core door has been fitted with a shelf unit. This is a great idea for a children’s bedroom, study,…
Whether you DIY your home improvement, DIY home repairs or DIY for fun, do-it-yourself is the way to go. Those that DIY not only save a bundle, they also know that a job…
This rack is made using standard off-the-shelf brackets. Pick a bracket slightly larger than the magazines you plan to store, with scrollwork bold enough to keep the corners from flopping over. Most brackets are set…
With spring in full swing, it’s time to get back to outdoor living. Here are a few ways that you can update your deck to create a perfect place to entertain, relax, and enjoy…
Forget my last feature for DIY outdoor furniture, this is definitely one garden suite that I want to build. The outdoor patio suite probably costs a small fortune but is a simple DIY project that…
Writing the article the other day about creating a study area for a child’s bedroom, and the many enquiries I receive about desks, got me to thinking about making a desk for a young child,…
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