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 ...

Two comfortable garden benches combine to form a picnic table that's perfect for summer dining. What's more, you can build this outdoor furniture Voltron using basic tools and materials available at ...

Okay, that was misleading. There is no such thing as a perfect workbench. I can say this because I’ve built and rebuilt my workbench at least five times in twenty years and I’m now considering a new ...

These versatile DIY potting bench plans show you how to build the entire project as shown, or you can choose to construct only the bench (lower section) or cabinet (upper section). Want to learn how ...

A custom-built workbench makes so many of your jobs easier--everything from repairing small machines to re-potting seedlings. Build a garage workbench using our DIY workbench plans with a comfortable ...

You can create a bench out of an IKEA BESTA cabinet if you hack it just a bit. The BESTA is normally used as a sideboard, console, or — if you stack a few — tall cabinet. Making the bench sturdy ...