In "Guerilla Furniture Design," Will Holman provides several innovative designs for re-purposing old cardboard, wood, plastic and steel into something that can be used in the home. From desks made ...

Building a DIY benchtop router table from a wooden spool. The DIY benchtop router table is built from a wooden cable spool and includes detailed instructions and photos for cutting and making the ...

This time-saving hack from Abby Capalbo of Style Me Pretty Living shows us how to transform a basic entry table into a sleek and sophisticated focal point in your home. Truth be told, my favorite kind ...

[Photo: Rodrigo Alonso] In some way, you probably do your own bit to try and help out the environment–most likely in some form of recycling. Not surprisingly, some of the most dangerous waste is that ...

POP Projects is a collection of new and classic projects from more than a century of Popular Mechanics. Master skills, get tool recommendations, and, most importantly, build something of your very own ...

A table saw is often the first machine the aspiring woodworker wants for the shop. But even a lightweight contractor’s saw is not cheap, and a really good cabinet saw is both expensive and incredibly ...

Planning a wedding can get pretty pricey, really fast. But, DIY-ing some of the table decorations for your big day can take off some of the financial pressure. While you probably won’t be sewing your ...

A creative DIY pro has shared her clever idea for creating a stylish plant pot that doubles as a coffee table. Eva, from the Netherlands, often builds beautiful designer-inspired home decor items ...