William Mann

  • What Wood Should I Use?

    A Beginner’s Guide Told Through a Dinner Party Metaphor Choosing the right wood for your first project can feel like walking into a lumberyard blindfolded. There’s oak glaring at you from the corner, pine whispering sweet nothings, and walnut brooding in the shadows. So, let’s make it simple—and a little fun. Imagine each wood…

  • DIY Woodworking for Beginners: Easy Projects, Tools & Tips to Get Started

    PLEASE READ AFFILIATE DISCLOSURE Intro: Your First Cut into Woodworking Have you ever looked at a handmade table, birdhouse, or cutting board and thought, “I wish I could build that”? Good news—you can. DIY woodworking for beginners isn’t about having a giant workshop or a lifetime of experience. It’s about starting small, learning as…

  • “How to Photograph Your Woodworking Projects Like a Pro”

    Learn how to photograph woodworking projects with pro-level clarity and storytelling. This guide covers lighting, angles, editing, and setup tips for makers who want to showcase their builds online.

  • 2025 TRENDS FOR DIY WOODWORKING: Build What Matters

    Discover the top 2025 Trends for DIY Woodworking—from epoxy river shelves to modular builds and family projects. Learn what’s hot and how to start building today. sellingwoodcrafts.com DIY Woodworking Trends 2025 are shaping the way makers build, create, and connect. Whether you’re a beginner with a borrowed drill or a seasoned craftsman with a…

  • Simple DIY Birdhouses To Attract Fall Wildlife

    PLEASE READ AFFILIATE DISCLOSURE Birdhouses aren’t just cute little structures for your backyard. They’re like a welcome mat for all kinds of feathered friends, especially in the fall when some species are prepping for migration and others are settling in for the winter. By setting up a birdhouse, you’re giving these birds a safe…

  • Custom Outdoor And Patio Furniture

    PLEASE READ AFFILIATE DISCLOSURE Custom outdoor and patio furniture turns any backyard, balcony, or deck into your own private escape. There’s something pretty awesome about relaxing outside, surrounded by pieces designed just for your style, space, and needs. Whether you dream of a cozy reading nook, a big table for summer cookouts, or weatherproof…

  • Designing A DIY Cornhole Game Set For Fall Fun

    PLEASE READ AFFILIATE DISCLOSURE   “Cornhole is one of those games that brings folks together for a whole lot of fun, especially once fall hits.” Imagine cool afternoons, pumpkin spice in the air, and laughter as you and your friends toss bean bags for glory. Building your own set can add a personal touch…

  • How to Price your wood crafts for maximum profits (without underselling yourself)

    What is the issue? So you’ve been slicing, sanding, and staining your way to some truly fine pieces of woodcraft. People are starting to ask, “How much?” And that’s where most crafters freeze like a deer in shop lights. Here’s the truth: if you’re not pricing right, you’re either losing money or burning out.…

  • 6 Easy DIY Wood Projects For Beginners

    PLEASE READ THE AFFILIATE DISCLOSURE There’s something undeniably satisfying about creating something with your own two hands. DIY woodworking is more than just a hobby; it’s a creative outlet and a chance to build something tangible from scratch. For beginners, it’s a perfect blend of challenge and achievable rewards, allowing for both skill-building and…

  • FROM BENCH TO BRILLIANCE: A PRACTICAL SETUP GUIDE FOR custom WOODWORKERS

    PLEASE READ THE AFFILIATE DISCLOSURE Comprehensive Guide To Tooling And Workshop Setup For Custom Woodworking Custom woodworking is like stepping into a creative wonderland where your imagination gets to run wild. Crafting personalized pieces not only allows you to design items that fit your exact needs but also grants a unique sense of accomplishment…

  • RESURRECTING WOOD: A CRAFTSMAN DIARY

    PLEASE READ AFFILIATE DISCLOSURE Wood furniture isn’t just about the practical use of a table or chair. It’s about the stories these pieces carry through the years. Each scratch could tell the tale of a rambunctious family dinner or a quiet afternoon coffee, and every nick marks a different chapter in its life. This…

  • How To Maintain And Care For Custom Wooden Furniture Finishes

    Custom wooden furniture has a certain charm that brings a touch of elegance to any space. The finishing touch on these pieces isn’t just about the final look—it’s about unveiling the wood’s natural splendor while adding a layer of protection. This process combines traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to craft a piece that’s both…

  • Applying Tung Oil

    Tung oil, also known as China wood oil, has been a cherished natural wood finish for centuries. Originating from the seeds of the tung tree, this eco-friendly product offers a simple, yet effective way to protect and enhance wooden surfaces. Tung oil brings out the natural beauty of wood with its rich, warm glow.…

  • Ultimate Guide To Antique Restoration For Custom Wooden Pieces

    Antique restoration might seem like a niche hobby or profession, but there’s a lot more to it than you might think. Restoring antique wooden pieces is like stepping back into history, making it not only a creative endeavor but also a journey through time. These pieces carry stories etched into their age-old frames, and…

  • Welcome to Your “Premium” Website!

    Welcome to your Premium Level Website! YES! You’ve done it. Your new website is up and running, and this is the platform from where you’re going to launch and build out your online business venture. Wealthy Affiliate is no ordinary platform. Here, we strive to turn YOU into our next success story. We equip…