Shop Projects

Enhance your workshop with woodworking plans for shop projects, from tool stands to workbenches, shop-made tools, and more.

Heavy-Duty Workbench
Video Plan
Video Plans

Heavy-Duty Workbench

Build a rock-solid, heavy-duty workbench with these easy DIY plans. Made from affordable materials and designed for weekend construction.

Tambour Tool Cabinet
Workshop & Garage

Tambour Tool Cabinet

The combination of a traditional look, abundant storage, and unique function makes this cabinet the perfect home for your trusted tools.

Machinist's Chest
Workshop & Garage

Machinist's Chest

Build a timeless machinist’s chest with this detailed woodworking plan. Features vintage design, finger-joint construction, and secure tool storage.

Traditional Workbench
Workbench

Traditional Workbench

Construct a traditional woodworking bench with mortise and tenon joinery, a laminated top, and vises. This workbench is durable, functional, and beginner-friendly.

Cabinetmaker's Tool Chest
Workshop & Garage

Cabinetmaker's Tool Chest

This elegant, compact chest is designed to keep all of your favorite hand tools and accessories safe and secure.

Heirloom Tool Chest
Video Plan
Workshop & Garage

Heirloom Tool Chest

Striking veneer combines with simple plywood construction to create a fitting home for all your fine woodworking tools.

Classic Oak Tool Cabinet
Workshop & Garage

Classic Oak Tool Cabinet

Searching for a permanent fixture to house your collection of hand tools? Then look no further than this great-looking cabinet.

English Layout Square
Popular Woodworking

English Layout Square

Wooden layout tools can be superior to metal ones. They are lightweight, inexpensive, and as accurate as woodworking requires.

Moxon's Bench Vice
Popular Woodworking

Moxon's Bench Vice

This double-screw bench vise can be affixed to the front of a workbench, raising the work to a comfortable height.

Simple & Fast Rabbeted Drawers
Popular Woodworking

Simple & Fast Rabbeted Drawers

Without a doubt, this is as easy as it gets

Clamp Rack
Carts & Stands

Clamp Rack

This article shows you how to make a simple wall-mounted clamp rack.

The Holtzapffel Workbench
Popular Woodworking

The Holtzapffel Workbench

We revive a 19th-century bench that was designed just for cabinetmakers.