This Christmas, forget store-bought ornaments: all you need is a few construction leftovers and some creative grit. From cement candleholders to wood-scrap reindeer and metal pipe wreaths, these DIY ...

A lot of thought and planning goes into DIY home decor projects and renovations, especially when it comes to ensuring you have enough material. Contractors and interior designers suggest ordering an ...

Person sawing through a small piece of wood in a workshop - Sorapop Udomsri/Shutterstock When you're cleaning up after a DIY or home improvement project, you'll often need to decide what to do with ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? There was a time, not very long ago, when short cut-off pieces of wood left over from ...

Sick of tripping over that pile of shoes by your door? If you also have some wood scraps hanging around in your basement, shed, or garage, you already have the solution you need to organize those ...

We all know how important it is to start reading to your children at a young age. We start stockpiling children’s books as soon as we find out we’re pregnant! Am I right? Before you know it, there are ...

Learn how to craft custom woodworking handles from scrap wood using simple hand tools - no lathe required! Upgrade your ...

All of that leftover metal, wood, fabric, and tile can find a new home—if you know where to look. If you’re doing your own renovations or just working on some projects around the house, you'll find ...

I set out to use as much of this cherry wood as possible. Bradley Ford But this unfortunate split dictated just how much I had to work with. After careful consideration—and a desire to test some ...