How to Build a DIY Corner Garden Sofa – Budget and Hardwood Versions
A decent corner garden sofa will set you back £4,000 or more if you buy retail. I built this one over a weekend for … Read more
DIY Furniture
Build your own furniture with detailed plans, cut lists, and step-by-step guides for beginners and pros.
How to Build a Media Wall with TV and Fireplace (Step-by-Step)
A media wall combines your TV and fireplace into a single built-in feature wall that looks like a chimney breast. Done well, it tidies … Read more
10 Best Handmade Small Desks for Home Offices (2026)
Finding space for a home office is still one of the most common challenges for remote workers. With hybrid and home working now firmly … Read more
How to Build Under Stairs Drawers for Shoe Storage (DIY Guide with Plans)
create your own under stair drawers
How to Build a Raised Planter with Seating
Looking for a raised garden bed with seating that actually looks great and lasts for years? This step-by-step guide shows you how to build … Read more
The Best Desk Alternatives in 2026 (Beyond IKEA and Argos)
If you’re looking for a new desk and you’re on a bit of a budget, you’ll most likely be thinking about buying an IKEA … Read more
How to Build a DIY Radiator Cover (Step-by-Step Guide)
Radiators do an excellent job of keeping our homes warm, but most of them are not exactly easy on the eye. If you have … Read more
Scaffold Board Shelves: How to Install Rustic Industrial Scaffold Board Shelving (DIY Guide)
This is now the third set of scaffold board shelving installations I’ve completed, and I just love the look and feel of them. I’ve experimented … Read more
How to Build a Wood Slab Coffee Table (DIY Guide)
A wood slab coffee table is a beautiful way to showcase the natural shape and grain of a tree while creating a functional, handmade … Read more
How to Build a Dining Table (DIY Rustic Industrial Style)
Building your own dining table is one of the most satisfying woodworking projects you can take on. In this guide, I’ll show you how … Read more
How To Restore A Wooden Garden Bench
With a little elbow grease and patience, most of your grotty garden furniture can be given a new lease of life. This picnic bench … Read more
DIY Scaffold Board Garden Sofa Build – Step-by-Step Guide with L-Shape Sofa & Coffee Tables Plans
If you’re looking for a budget-friendly way to transform your outdoor space, a DIY scaffold board garden sofa is the perfect project. I originally … Read more
How to Make a 100% Reclaimed Wood Retro Desk
I’ve been looking to make a piece of furniture for a while now, and I’m excited to say I’ve finally finished my first major … Read more
How to Build a Traditional Wood-Fired Pizza Oven in Your Backyard
There’s something magical about a wood-fired pizza oven glowing in the garden – the warmth of the fire, the smell of baking dough, and … Read more
Creating a Year-Round Outdoor Seating Area: DIY Furniture and Clever Ways to Stay Warm
Building your own seating not only saves money but allows you to create something that suits your space perfectly. By pairing simple DIY furniture … Read more
The Complete Guide to Choosing the Right Timber for Your Garden Projects
When planning a garden project, whether it’s a shed, decking, fencing, or a full garden room, choosing the right timber is one of the … Read more
Weatherproof Patio Furniture Materials: What Actually Lasts Outdoors
I’ve built a fair bit of outdoor furniture over the years, including the garden sofa in the photo below, made from iroko hardwood. So … Read more
The Best Luxury Dining Tables and Dining Sets 2025
If you’re seeking a dining table or dining set distinguished by its uniqueness and departure from mainstream retail offerings, a custom or bespoke designer … Read more
Where to Find the Best Industrial Metal Table Legs in the UK: Top Suppliers and Budget-Friendly Options for 2024
Are you working on an industrial-style furniture project and need the perfect metal table legs? Finding high-quality, stylish, and affordable options in the UK … Read more
How To Build An Outdoor Pizza Oven Kitchen
I’ve recently finished building my very own outdoor pizza oven kitchen and it’s looking amazing. Teamed with our outdoor sink, BBQ and sofa seating … Read more
How to Make an Industrial Rustic Scaffold Board Dining Table and Bench
Crafting furniture using reclaimed scaffold boards presents a rewarding opportunity, yielding pieces that exude a contemporary, modern allure. An exemplar of this craft is … Read more
How to Make a Rustic Desk With Reclaimed Scaffold Boards
If you love the rustic feel of reclaimed wood and like the styling of the industrial movement then this industrial desk will be right … Read more
How to Brand Your Wooden Furniture with Your Logo
In the world of furniture design and woodworking, establishing a distinct brand identity is crucial for standing out in a competitive market. One effective … Read more
How to Make a Rustic Side Table Using Scaffold Boards
This beautiful little rustic table can be really straightforward to make using 100% reclaimed wood scaffold boards. You’ll need a few tools, a source … Read more
The Best Chunky Wooden Coffee Tables
In the heart of a well-appointed living space, my affection unfailingly gravitates towards a chunky wooden coffee table. There exists an undeniable allure in … Read more
How to Restore Weathered Wooden Garden Furniture
Weathered furniture can be unsightly, as its worn-out appearance can be quite deceiving. However, before you rush to spend your hard-earned money on a … Read more
