These solid-looking planter boxes can be custom sized to fit that perfect spot in your yard. The build process is fun and easy, and the finished look is great.
Boxes
Canadian Woodworking offers detailed box projects complete with step-by-step instructions, photos with explanatory text, and project drawings and lists.
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Build a Time Delay Exploding Box
This is a fun weekend project for woodworkers who are long on enthusiasm and short on time – or short of holiday gifts.
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This sleek, modern design goes well just about anywhere, but the overall design can be easily adjusted by changing some details. A different style of lid, adding some texture to the curved sides or adjusting the proportions of the box will all work wonders when it comes time to customize your box.
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The great thing about box making is that it can be a good way of using up a small piece of wood, even an offcut, that might otherwise end up being discarded. It can be transformed into a thing of beauty, using your imagination, originality and skill.
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Organize all your sandpaper and get some practice with basic box construction at the same time.
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When the weather turns cold, you can still add some colour and life to your home with this pint-sized flower box.
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Explore the world of box-making with this easy-to-build recipe box.
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People love to hold on to little items with sentimental value. This project is perfect for keepÂing your most precious objects safe and sound.
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One of the most popular items to make when you decide to take up woodturning is a lidded box. This turned box is an excellent study of different techniques to add to your repertoire.
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Children love playing with messy, gooey things and adults love to preserve those early childhood memories. This project is great for both.
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Here is an easy to build and smart looking unit. It will store all those messy game boxes lying around the living room, stuffed into various drawers, or scattered on bookshelves.
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I designed this cherry box with an ebony inlay for a beginner’s woodworking class that I teach. It is pleasing in proportion, colour and shape, and satisfying to build.
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This saw blade storage box (aka 'the box') contains 12 drawers and provides plenty of storage space for all the blades you will likely ever need.
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A finely handmade gift is itself a statement, saying as much about the maker as it does about the receiver.
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Imagine a beautiful marquetry design on a table top, a jewelry box, or even a cabinet/cupboard door. The possibilities are endless.
