Woodworking can be a versatile, lifelong hobby — and doesn't require a ton of tools. We spoke to 2 professional carpenters for their tips on getting started with woodworking. They also shared the best ...

A closeup of a wood bench, wicker pot, and boots on a woven rug in a small entryway. - brizmaker/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. It's pretty easy to tell when an ...

POP Projects is a collection of new and classic projects from more than a century of Popular Mechanics. Master skills, get tool recommendations, and, most importantly, build something of your very own ...

Practical DIY outdoor furniture ideas to maximise comfort in your backyard with benches, tables and cushions that suit any ...

If you have a stack of firewood, grab a couple pieces and a saw and make one of these simple firewood projects. Whether you make coasters, a stool or a shelf, you can create something in just a couple ...

In this DIY woodworking video, learn how to build a bench with trapezoid legs using reclaimed wood from an old solid core door. The project features legs crafted from wood and assembled with concealed ...

POP Projects is a collection of new and classic projects from more than a century of Popular Mechanics. Master skills, get tool recommendations, and, most importantly, build something of your very own ...

Live-edge wood is a popular interior design trend in the Pacific Northwest, where we value the beauty and simplicity of bringing nature into our homes. The rich contours of the wood edges give tables, ...

There are a lot of things you could call me. And if any of those are, you know, mean — please keep them to yourself. But one thing few people will ever call me is a woodworker. I have never been good ...