The Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Maple Shade, New Jersey stands as a beacon of hope for the financially savvy and the creatively minded alike. This isn’t your average secondhand shop – it’s a vast ...

This project shows how to build a modern outdoor bench at minimal cost. With clear steps and affordable materials, it’s an ...

Making a budget-friendly DIY upholstered bench for beginners shows how simple materials, step-by-step instructions, and a little creativity can transform any space with stylish, functional seating tha ...

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There are lots of great IKEA hacks to help kids and families stay organized. The latest to add to the list? Laura Barber’s ( @lifeatolddenehouse) empty-corner-turned-TROFAST-bench project that creates ...

Used forecourts are awash with sensible family hatches, but if you want something that stands out, your options are relatively few and far between. In many cases ‘characterful’ can mean flawed and, ...

Instead of cluttering up a small space with furniture, consider DIYing a floating bench attached to the wall. It can be made ...

Maybe it shows off a beautiful grain, a beveled window, or hardware with a lovely patina. It might just be a hollow-core door that's seen better days. Regardless of its origin, you can repurpose an ...

I also made a pocket size reflow hotplate for automatically reflowing SMD components. See here for more details on how to build one. These two pocket size devices have the same footprint so they can ...