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Low two-shelf bookcase

A 30-inch-tall bookcase keeps books and small baskets within easy reach. Two fixed shelves and a full plywood back create a simple open-front cabinet.

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Desktop supply organizer

Keep a notebook or phone in the front trough and separate pens, scissors and small supplies in three rear compartments. This desktop caddy is assembled from straight plywood pieces with…

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Scrap-wood serving tray

Turn a plywood offcut and short hardwood strips into a tray for two mugs, a small plate and napkins. The shallow rim helps contain dishes on the table.

Beginner

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Bread bow knife (sourdough knife)

Shape a slim hardwood bread bow with a handle tapered toward the blade side. Includes a full-size outline and direct screw mounting detail with blade tooth tips flush with the…

Intermediate

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Small side table with lower shelf

An 18-inch-square, 24-inch-high side table with a lower shelf for books or a small basket. Includes a square-leg pocket-hole frame, notched shelf layout, fit checks and assembly instructions.

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Entryway shoe bench

A compact 36-inch plywood bench with a laminated seat and two open shoe cubbies. Includes shoe-fit dimensions, a center seat support, one-sheet cut layout and full assembly instructions.

Beginner

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Garage bin shelving unit

Build a 48-inch-wide plywood shelving unit with three storage bays for garage bins and shop supplies. Includes bin-fit dimensions, shelf-cleat details, a full back and wood-stud anti-tip attachment guidance.

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Six-slot wall-mounted F-clamp rack

Store six compatible F-style bar clamps individually on a slotted plywood shelf. Includes a clamp-fit test, two-stud mounting layout, dimensioned drawings and assembly instructions.

Beginner

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