The Chief’s Shop Kid’s Multi-Stool is designed to be used in four different orientations for children to used as a seat, a table, a stool, a tote or a place to play with toys. Assembly requires a Kreg Pocket Hole Jig.
Lumber required includes a 3/4-inch x 4- x 4-feet sheet of plywood (yields 2). Overall dimensions:16-1/2inches wide x 13 inches deep x 12 inches high (depends on orientation)
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The Chief’s Shop Crawfish Table Stool is a companion project to the Crawfish Table. Assembly requires a Kreg Pocket Hole Jig.
Lumber required includes 2x4s, 2x6s and a 2×12.Overall dimensions: 24inches wide x 20 inches deep x 31 inches high
You’ll need a miter saw, jig saw, drill driver and Kreg Jig to build it.
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The Chief’s Shop Plank Chair makes a nice rustic accent chair. Assembly requires a Kreg Pocket Hole Jig.
Lumber required includes 2x4s, a 2×6 and a 2×10. Overall dimensions: 26-1/2 inches wide x 28-1/16 inches deep x 46-5/16 inches high.
You’ll need a table saw, miter saw, jig saw, drill driver and Kreg Jig to build it.
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Lumber required includes one2×2, one 4×4, and several 2x6s. You’ll need roughly 11 cubic feet of soil to fill it. Overall dimensions: 52inches 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.
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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.
A plant stand concept very similar in design to a plan I created for Lowe’s several years ago.
A bench and planter combo design concept.
A garden tool shelter design concept.
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The Chief’s Shop Country Chairlooks small but offers a generous seating area. It’s perfect for a cottage-style kitchen, or as an all-purpose utility chair. Use exterior-rated lumber and it would make a great outdoor chair. Assembly requires a Kreg Pocket Hole Jig.
Lumber required includes three2x6s and one 2×10 Overall dimensions: 27inches wide x 21 7/8 inches deep x 33 1/2 inches high
You’ll need a miter saw, jigsaw or table saw with a tapering jig, drill driver, and Kreg Jig to build it.
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The Chief’s Shop Weekend Retreat Bench is probably the most stout and sturdy bench plan I’ve created. I designed it to withstand heavy use, but to be very easy to build.
A couple of features, including the large brackets attached to the legs, are optional if you’re a beginner. The rest of the assembly is made from standard stock, pocket hole assembly, and a couple of laminated sections attached with deck screws.
Lumber required includes: 2x4s, 2x6s, and 2x8s.Overall dimensions: 81inches wide x 26 1/4 inches deep x 17 1/2 inches high
You’ll need a miter saw, drill driver, and Kreg Jig to build it. A table saw or jigsaw are optional.
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The Chief’s Shop Deck Side Tablecan work for any side table application, either indoors or out. The curved designs gives it a unique look, and will impress anyone admiring this project.
Lumber required includes: 2x4s, 2x2s, 1x6s and 1x4s. Overall dimensions: 29inches wide x 22 inches deep x 23 1/4 inches high
You’ll need a table saw, miter saw, jigsaw, drill driver, and Kreg Jig to build it.
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Make Some Sawdust!
The Chief’s Shop Garden Totecan be used for harvesting vegetables and fruit, or for hauling around various things in the garden. It can also be used around the house as an all-purpose tote, or kept in a car or SUV for placing items when running errands.
Lumber required includes: 1” dowel, 1×3, and 2×4. Overall dimensions: 27 inches wide x 21 inches deep x 18 inches high
You’ll need a miter saw, jigsaw, drill driver, and Kreg Jig to build it.
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The Chief’s Shop 4×4 Raised Bed makes an attractive raised bed that offers plenty of room for roots to reach deep, which will result in healthier plants. Design features include a slight curve on the top slats on two sides, as well as vertical stiles that offer visual appeal and structural support. Stain or paint it in a two-tone color scheme as you see here, go with one color, or leave it natural.
Lumber required includes: 2x4s, 2x6s, and 2×8s. You’ll need about 20 cubic feet of soil to fill it. Overall dimensions (outer): 60 1/2 inches wide x 56 inches deep x 16 inches high
You’ll need a miter saw, jigsaw, drill driver, and Kreg Jig to build it.
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