Plan of the Week: Simple 2×4 Desk #woodworking #chiefsshop #kregjig #DIY


The Chief’s Shop Simple 2×4 Desk makes a good starter desk project and is perfect for back-to-school time. Assembly requires a Kreg Pocket Hole Jig.

Lumber required includes one 2x4s, 1x2s and 3/4-inch plywood. Overall dimensions: 49-1/2 inches wide x 25-1/2 inches deep x 30 inches high

You’ll need a miter saw, drill driver and Kreg Jig to build it.

Click the link below the image to access the plan page and a pdf download.

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http://chiefs-shop.com/html/simple_2x4_desk.html

For more free woodworking plans, head over to my Plans page.

Make Some Sawdust!

Chief

Plan of the Week: Angled Trellis #woodworking #chiefsshop #kregjig


The Chief’s Shop Angled Trellis is perfect for cucumbers and other climbing fruit and vegetable plants. By not being imbedded into the ground, it could be moved season to season Assembly requires a Kreg Pocket Hole Jig.

Lumber required includes 10 2x4s. Overall dimensions: 39 inches wide x 59 1/4 inches deep x 61 3/4 inches high

You’ll need a table saw, miter saw, drill driver and Kreg Jig to build it.

Click the image below to access the plan page and a pdf download.

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For more free woodworking plans, head over to my Plans page.

Make Some Sawdust!

Chief

This Week From Chief’s Shop #woodworking #chiefsshop


Here’s a wrap-up of posts from Chief’s Shop for the week of Feb. 16-20:

The Chief’s Shop Decorative Raised Planter can be used as a vegetable or flower planter. The decorative diamond shapes are optional, but do add a nice touch. Assembly requires a Kreg Pocket Hole Jig.

Lumber required includes one 2×2, one 4×4, and several 2x6s. You’ll need roughly 11 cubic feet of soil to fill it. Overall dimensions: 52 inches wide x 52 inches deep x 12 1/2 inches high

You’ll need a miter saw, drill driver, and Kreg Jig to build it.

Click the image below to access the plan page and a pdf download.

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This bench concept is designed with all 2x material. The angle where the long rails and legs meet is set at 45 degrees.

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A stool concept using design elements from yesterday’s modern accent bench.

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A plant stand concept very similar in design to a plan I created for Lowe’s several years ago.

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A bench and planter combo design concept.

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A garden tool shelter design concept.

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Be sure to like Chief’s Shop on Facebook! Prizes are awarded at various levels of “likes”. Free woodworking plans available here and more Sketch of the Day images available here.

Make Some Sawdust!

Chief

Plan of the Week: Decorative Raised Planter #kregjig #woodworking #chiefsshop


The Chief’s Shop Decorative Raised Planter can be used as a vegetable or flower planter. The decorative diamond shapes are optional, but do add a nice touch. Assembly requires a Kreg Pocket Hole Jig.

Lumber required includes one 2×2, one 4×4, and several 2x6s. You’ll need roughly 11 cubic feet of soil to fill it. Overall dimensions: 52 inches wide x 52 inches deep x 12 1/2 inches high

You’ll need a miter saw, drill driver, and Kreg Jig to build it.

Click the image below to access the plan page and a pdf download.

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For more free woodworking plans, head over to my Plans page.

Make Some Sawdust!

Chief

Plan of the Week: Simple Rustic Chair #woodworking #kregjig


The Chief’s Shop Simple Rustic Chair makes a nice accent piece for a country/cottage kitchen, and would also look nice on a front porch. Add a small pillow for a bit more comfort. Assembly requires a Kreg Pocket Hole Jig.

Lumber required includes one 2×6 and one 2×12. Overall dimensions: 22 1/2 inches wide x 19 1/2 inches deep x 36 inches high

You’ll need a miter saw, drill driver, and Kreg Jig to build it.

Click the image below to access the plan page and a pdf download.

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For more free woodworking plans, head over to my Plans page.

Make Some Sawdust!

Chief

Plan of the Week: 2×4 Throne #woodworking #kregjig


The Chief’s Shop 2×4 Throne makes an interesting statement piece for a casual setting. All parts are cut from 2x4s and most assembly requires a Kreg Pocket Hole Jig.

Lumber required includes a total of 10 2x4sOverall dimensions: 31 1/2 inches wide x 27 1/2 inches deep x 45 1/2 inches high

You’ll need a miter saw, drill driver, and Kreg Jig to build it.

Click the image below to access the plan page and a pdf download.

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For more free woodworking plans, head over to my Plans page.

Make Some Sawdust!

Chief

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