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[edit] Under stairs Work Centre
The irregular space beneath a staircase can be used for a variety of creative built-in projects. Because the dimensions and angles of under stairs areas vary widely, finding stock cabinetry that fits the space is difficult. But the design shown here can be built to fit almost any area.
[edit] Aquarium Stand
This is a good stand for a reef aquarium
[edit] Ammunition Box - Small Arms
The British Army 560-cartridge small arms ammunition box of the period was a wooden box with a sliding lid section on the top. It was held together by brass self-tapping screws and glued.
[edit] Closet Organiser
There are a lot of closet organizers on the market, but this project is an easy-to-make system that is adaptable to fit your closet needs and is a fraction of the price of store-bought kits. This system combines a shelving unit in the middle (you can leave it open or add .....
[edit] Closet Organizer
No matter how much closet storage you have, chances are you could probably always use more space. But while building new closets may not be a practical option, you may be able to use the space you have more efficiently. In this document you will find information about:
[edit] Closet Organizer
There are a lot of closet organizers on the market, but this project is an easy-to-make system that is adaptable to fit your closet needs and is a fraction of the price of store-bought kits.
[edit] Closet Organizer (PDF)
This closet organizer project can help any closet reach its full, uncluttered potential. It has compartments for suits and jackets, long coats and dresses, shirts and blouses, pants, hats and shoes, plus four drawers for socks and other smaller items. Built primarily from particle board, the project is easy to set up and take down.
[edit] Clothes Drying Rack
A drying rack is a simple enough item to make. Inexpensive and straight forward, it can be made relatively quickly and easily. The plans detailed here are for a rather large one. This is the good kind for the basement or back of the garage.
[edit] Clothes Tree
A place for clothes and dress-ups!
[edit] Vase, Carved and Turned
One for the wood turners out there.
[edit] Vase, Dried Flower Holder
Knock together this dried flower holder, use standard size 3/4" thick fence boards and decorate it with a length of sisal twine.
[edit] Ottoman, Storage
Tuck living-room paraphernalia in a great-looking storage ottoman that keeps necessities out of sight yet close at hand. Donna Babylon of Krylon explains how to paint and assemble a decorative faux-suede ottoman with an upholstered top, made of shelving boards, upholstery fabric and foam.
[edit] Ottoman, Easy
A simple project.
[edit] Bench, Classic
There's nothing like an old-fashioned wooden bench to bring back memories.
[edit] Bench, Cricket
Mellow out and escape life's pressures by building a cricket bench. This is a great beginner's project and you can even make your own old-fashioned milk paint.
[edit] Bench, Early American
Small benches like this, made of pine, were found in many Early American homes, probably because they were lightweight and could be moved from the supper table to an out-of-the-way wall with a minimum of effort. Click this link for helpful building information
[edit] Vanity, Bathroom Sink
This curved under-sink unit was designed to fit into a small bathroom.
[edit] Vertical Organizer
This simple organizer neatly stores papers, files, books, magazines, catalogues etc
[edit] Build a Closet
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[edit] Framing Out a Closet
The easiest and most obvious solution is one of the many commercial closet-organizing systems now on the market. Constructing your own version, however, of a commercial closet organizer is far more economical. With a combination of shelves and plywood partitions, you can divide a closet into storage zones.
