20+ Smart DIY Wooden Ideas & Projects

Last Updated on June 4, 2022 by Kimberly Crawford

A piece of scrap wood often finds itself as disused pieces of scrap waiting to be thrown in the dump yard, however, what if it could be transformed from trash into a chic piece of utility ? In this article we will list 20 clever diy wooden projects which you can undertake. The methods are elementary keeping in mind the beginners. Enjoy!

1. 3tierWooden Office Desk Organizer

Everyone wants an awesome wooden desk organizer. You can store all your mini desk items in there properly. It can store all your desk essentials like pen, pencils, marker, and note books in a most organized way.

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2. Wooden Mobile Holder

Another awesome wooden item that you would love so much is the mobile holder. They can comfortably hold any sized mobile phone and ensure safety. They can build in various sizes and shapes.

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3. Wooden Boat Swing

This can be the most amazing thing. You can make an amazing swing set in the form of a boat. It is cool, isn’t it? It can help your child get a better and a more gentle sleep. Elders can use it to relax.

4. Transfer graphics onto wood (Wood art)

You can select wall graphics from online and have it carved into a wood. You can even buy a designer wooden item.

5. TV Wood iphone stand

This one is, probably one the coolest woodworking projects. This iphone stand will look exact like a TV set and in fact the wood would be of the proper size to fit the phone. You can play a video and start watching it on your mini TV.

6. Small Oak Table

This cab is a very useful wooden item for every household. You can make yourself a beautiful oak table and sit on it and use it for various other purposes. You can use it for keeping tea, or breakfast or a lamp stand.

7. DIY Floating Shelves

You can have a beautiful wooden shelf for yourself of your own desire. 

8. Wood pallet wine Rack

You can build an amazing wine rack out of old wood pallets.  Plus, you could totally make a good reuse of your old pallets. It would look organized and stylish. 

9. Wooden Sofa with Cup holder

This one is an amazing idea. It gives your sofa a nice look. It can serve as a mobile holder or a cup holder too. You can keep water bottles or glass of water in it too or any other food items.

10. Rustic Wall Rack

You can it use to hang kitchen accessories, tools, and other small items. It can also be built by old wooden pallets. You can also hang other stylish items in this too.

11. DIY Platform bed

Well, you can build one wooden bed yourself; plus it would save you the money of buying costly beds. It would look cool and would save you a few bucks too.

12. Wooden bottle Carrier

You can use it to carry beer bottles and so on. You can also use it to store other small household items. You can water your bottles in this too. It would look organized and good.

13. Wooden Doormat

This would look cool and unique in your house, plus it would give your house a new look. This can be easily made. It can easily remove all the mud from your shoes; it can be useful for outdoor and porch.

14. Whiskey Barrel Coffee Table

If you have an old whiskey barrel at home then this project is for you. You can also make a beautiful coffee table out of it. It can also be used to build several other furniture items.

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15. Turning an old dresser into a new bench

This product will look very beautiful. It doesn’t involve something making from scratch but turning an existing wood into something productive. 

16. Old door picture frame

You can totally reuse and recycle your old furniture. It involves an old door to build a beautiful multipicture frame. You can keep your child’s picture in it. It can also serve as a family photo frame.

17. Candle holders

This one is very simple. The holder can be used to hang candles and much other stuff too. This would look so stylish and romantic. 

18. Quirky Pallet art

This one is also very much simple to make. You can use this to sell any property you want.

19. Woodworker’s Workbench

A woodworker always needs a wood bench. Instead of it from the market at a higher rate, you can easily make one yourself. It would help your work to keep steady and prevent it from moving.

20. Wooden chopping Board

Well, you can use this to chop and serve dishes. Plus you could make this at a free of cost rate.

  CONCLUSION

What is to be done with a piece of wood is up to the owner. These projects show how a banal, boorish block of wood can become an attractive stylish accessory or equipment. Have a Happy crafting!

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Karen is the editor and chief contributor to the website farmfoodfamily.com, drawing on over 20 years of experience gardening, sewing, quilting and experimenting with various fiber arts and crafts. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Botany from the University of Vermont and a Master Gardener certification from Cornell Cooperative Extension.