Cherry Console

This modern cherry console with frame-and-panel sides, pocket-hole joinery, and simple drawers, is a great project to hone your woodworking skills.

Combine contemporary style with classic woodworking techniques in this versatile cherry console project. Designed with clean lines and framed drawer fronts, this console is built using straightforward frame and panel assemblies, a fast face frame, and simple drawers. You'll gain experience with stub tenons, grooves, and pocket-hole joinery while creating a piece that fits beautifully in any living space.

Ideal for intermediate woodworkers, the project begins with building the back and end panels before moving on to easy-to-align face frames and a sturdy bottom panel. Open shelving and drawer storage add function to the sleek, modern design. Whether you're looking to expand your skills or create a stylish furniture piece, this console makes for a rewarding weekend build with lasting appeal.

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What You Get:

  • Unlimited access to this Video Plan — a full episode of the Woodsmith Shop TV Show!
  • 11 printable (digital) pages of step-by-step instructions
  • Over 50 full-color photos, illustrations and exploded views
  • Shop-tested tips and techniques ensure your success
  • Materials list. Cutting diagram. Retail sources for project supplies

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