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Canadian Woodworking offers detailed table projects complete with step-by-step instructions, photos with explanatory text, and project drawings and lists.

  • Build a night table

    A host of joinery brings this night table together. It’s a project that’s as fun to build as it is to use.

    March 16, 2026
    Craig Kosonen
  • Side table

    Make a stylish side table

    Three tapered legs, a curly sycamore veneered top and groovy carved aprons help create a stand-out table.

    November 3, 2025
    Rob Brown
  • side table

    Stylish side table with secrets

    The angles in this table design offer some flair, but its clean lines will go with just about any décor.

    October 19, 2024
    Mark Salusbury
  • elegant coffee table

    Design an elegant coffee table

    The graceful lines of this coffee table will dress up your living room, yet its sturdy construction and durable finish will invite you to put your feet up and get comfortable.

    October 19, 2024
    Paul McCuish
  • Bistro Table

    Make a bistro table

    The centre of a kitchen is the table. This bistro table provides your guests with a relaxed place to sit and chat while you do a bit of prep work in the kitchen.

    October 6, 2023
    Rob Brown
  • Boho table

    Build a boho table

    This table can be quickly and easily disassembled so it can travel with you. If you like the look of the table, but don’t need it to be portable, that’s an easy fix.

    January 3, 2023
    Ethan Kroetsch
  • coffee table

    Build a mid-century coffee table

    This refined-looking coffee table would work well in a formal living room or a cozy family room. It features curved, tapered legs and a top that floats above the base.

    September 13, 2022
    David Bedrosian
  • bedside table

    Build a hanging bedside table

    These elegant nightstands are the ideal companion for a modern bedroom. With both a drawer and an open compartment, they hold all the typical bedside essentials like books, magazines, glasses and electronics.

    September 13, 2022
    Robert Zakarian
  • bonsai stand

    Make a bonsai plant stand

    Whether it’s a bonsai plant or another cherished object, making a tasteful display stand for it will showcase the object nicely. This project merges eye-catching veneer and straight-grained solid wood with a timeless design.

    July 12, 2022
    Steve Der-Garabedian
  • kitchen table

    Build a kitchen table

    A simple kitchen table with an interesting visual design element is what this table is all about.

    October 13, 2020
    Rob Brown
  • river table

    How to Create an Epoxy River Table Top

    River tables are all the rage these days, and for good reason. With lots of live edge lumber options, and a wide array of epoxy colours available, there are infinite options for how your river table top can look.

    April 13, 2020
    Paul Lemiski
  • classic coffee table

    Build a classic coffee table

    A coffee table is a great woodworking project, as it’s not overly large or hard to build, and it will be the focal point of your living room. The elegant look of the tapered legs and understated decorative bead make this table a respectable place to rest your coffee or books for years to come.

    September 7, 2019
    Rodger Nicholson
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