Wood

  • Build Sleek Floating Shelves with 3/8″ Threaded Rod: A 2025 Woodworking Favorite

    Minimalist floating shelves are dominating DIY and interior design searches this year—and for good reason. They’re stylish, space-saving, and surprisingly simple to build. Whether you’re upgrading your home office, organizing your kitchen, or adding flair to a cozy reading nook, this project delivers both form and function.  Why Floating Shelves Are Trending in 2025…

  • Beginner’s Guide: Choosing the Right Wood for Your First Project

    IntroductionStarting your woodworking journey is exciting — but walk into a lumber aisle without a plan, and it can feel like you’ve stepped into a foreign country. Different colors, grains, hardness levels, and price tags… where do you even start?In this guide, we’ll break down the best woods for beginners, why they’re easier to…

  • 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…