Woodworking Projects and Plans: Built-ins

The story behind the project: cypress plate rack
November 19, 2021

Nancy Hiller shares the backstory of her next FW project; going back to her first professional job as a woodworker in 1980.
How to build hanging shelves with integrated lighting, Part 2: Installation
September 9, 2020

Shelves like these require careful planning and measuring, then measuring again, then testing your measurements, then testing again.
How to build hanging shelves with integrated lighting-part 1
July 8, 2020

Working on a project that involves opening up the wall between the kitchen and living room while keeping each one a distinct space, Nancy Hiller creates suspended shelves which act as a subtle divider.
Shop Made Uprights for a Modular Wall Unit
June 4, 2019

These uprights hold all the cases on my midcentury wall unit. The pairs of 45° holes along their length make the whole unit modular—so the cases can be rearranged. Accurate…
Designer’s Notebook: Better Built-ins
February 8, 2017

Synopsis: A room full of built-ins doesn’t have to be symmetrical and standardized. The space can have plenty of shapes, tones, and textures to please the eye and attract the…
Beautify Your Home with a Shaker Built-In
July 28, 2011

Build it in place, and the work goes surprisingly quickly
Mudroom Built-In: Stop Clutter at the Door
June 3, 2010

Learn the fundamentals of built-in furniture with this stylish storage unit
A Woodworker’s Kitchen
July 1, 2006

Save money and show off your craftsmanship
Build a Fireplace Mantel
May 1, 2006

An easy installation begins with a flat foundation
Furniture for Your Next TV
March 1, 2006

Flat-panel screens and shallow boxes offer new design possibilities

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