Project Plans

Bookcases for home office storage

When you work from home, whether full time or part time, storage is essential. Building a couple of side-by-side bookcases using MDF provides ample storage for files and storage baskets,...

When you work from home, whether full time or part time, storage is essential. Building a couple of side-by-side bookcases using MDF provides ample storage for files and storage baskets,...

Decorative 3-panel privacy screen

Our decorative Shabby-Chic style privacy screen is an easy project that uses  6mm and 9mm supawood. The mirrored top section has cottage frame panels and the screen  is painted with...

Our decorative Shabby-Chic style privacy screen is an easy project that uses  6mm and 9mm supawood. The mirrored top section has cottage frame panels and the screen  is painted with...

How to make a storage window seat

A long, narrow space under a window is the perfect space for adding a window seat. Built of PAR pine that you will find in the timber section of your...

A long, narrow space under a window is the perfect space for adding a window seat. Built of PAR pine that you will find in the timber section of your...

Miniature kitchen for a mini-chef

This is the play kitchen I made for my daughter. I have no prior experience, so if I can do it anyone can. published by Home-Dzine.co.za (baby andoo) Everything was...

This is the play kitchen I made for my daughter. I have no prior experience, so if I can do it anyone can. published by Home-Dzine.co.za (baby andoo) Everything was...

Make a mobile countertop or server

When you need extra counter space or a mobile server or bar cart, this kitchen cart is the perfect solution. It can be as sleek or as casual as you...

When you need extra counter space or a mobile server or bar cart, this kitchen cart is the perfect solution. It can be as sleek or as casual as you...

DIY 3-level bunk beds

After featuring the article on finding space in a small bedroom for more beds, and finding the instructions for making a 3-level bunk bed, I thought it would be nice...

After featuring the article on finding space in a small bedroom for more beds, and finding the instructions for making a 3-level bunk bed, I thought it would be nice...

Toy parking garage for little boy

You will need: Offcuts of 12mm supawood 25mm diameter dowel 12mm dowels Drill/Driver and assorted drill bits and screw 12mm spade bit Wood glue Nylon cord Rust-Oleum 2X white spray...

You will need: Offcuts of 12mm supawood 25mm diameter dowel 12mm dowels Drill/Driver and assorted drill bits and screw 12mm spade bit Wood glue Nylon cord Rust-Oleum 2X white spray...

Rocking cradle for a baby doll

This is a rocking crib and it only took a couple of hours to make and then paint. It’s not a difficult design, but does look lovely once finished. You...

This is a rocking crib and it only took a couple of hours to make and then paint. It’s not a difficult design, but does look lovely once finished. You...

How to make a DVD storage rack

I often get asked to make a DVD storage rack and have only now realised that I don’t yet have one on the Home-Dzine website. There are many options for...

I often get asked to make a DVD storage rack and have only now realised that I don’t yet have one on the Home-Dzine website. There are many options for...

Make a decorative mirror

I am sure that you have seen these decorative mirrors on the Internet. They look gorgeous with the circular onlays. Buying one of these decorative mirrors can easily set you...

I am sure that you have seen these decorative mirrors on the Internet. They look gorgeous with the circular onlays. Buying one of these decorative mirrors can easily set you...

DIY Bedside Cabinet

We recently had a jam-packed weekend at DIY Divas, where everyone made a bedside cabinet. The workshop was such a success that I wanted to share the project with you....

We recently had a jam-packed weekend at DIY Divas, where everyone made a bedside cabinet. The workshop was such a success that I wanted to share the project with you....

Build a storage bed

A storage bed that incorporates storage drawers, or a pullout bed, is one way to save on space in a small bedroom or guest bedroom. Storage drawers can be used...

A storage bed that incorporates storage drawers, or a pullout bed, is one way to save on space in a small bedroom or guest bedroom. Storage drawers can be used...

DIY kiddies craft table

Our kiddies craft table is perfect for a playroom, or make it smaller to fit into a bedroom. We based the design for this table on our garden table, but...

Our kiddies craft table is perfect for a playroom, or make it smaller to fit into a bedroom. We based the design for this table on our garden table, but...

DIY dining or patio set

With all the required PAR pine to be found at your local Builders Warehouse, you can build this dining room set or patio set with a few basic tools. We...

With all the required PAR pine to be found at your local Builders Warehouse, you can build this dining room set or patio set with a few basic tools. We...

DIY Bali server or console table

For those of you who haven’t yet subscribed to Easy DIY magazine, or perhaps your local Builders Warehouse is always sold out of copies, here is the Bali Server that...

For those of you who haven’t yet subscribed to Easy DIY magazine, or perhaps your local Builders Warehouse is always sold out of copies, here is the Bali Server that...

Wall-Mounted Bedside Table

I think the idea of having a wall-mounted bedside table is great. It takes up less room than a free-standing bedside table, it’s easier to clean the bedroom, and you...

I think the idea of having a wall-mounted bedside table is great. It takes up less room than a free-standing bedside table, it’s easier to clean the bedroom, and you...

There’s a mug born every minute

Let’s face it, morning is not my best time… as, unlike during the rest of the day, I am pretty dozy. I have no idea where I am going, when...

Let’s face it, morning is not my best time… as, unlike during the rest of the day, I am pretty dozy. I have no idea where I am going, when...

Simple PAR Pine Garden Table and Seats

Perfect for a sunny spot in a courtyard, on a balcony, or even on a small deck, this decorative pine table and matching seats won’t cost you an arm and...

Perfect for a sunny spot in a courtyard, on a balcony, or even on a small deck, this decorative pine table and matching seats won’t cost you an arm and...

Quick and easy box shelf

These box shelves are amazingly sturdy, thanks to the two-layer, 12mm supawood design. The thickness and the overlapping joints make them strong enough to display or store anything. DIFFICULTY: Easy...

These box shelves are amazingly sturdy, thanks to the two-layer, 12mm supawood design. The thickness and the overlapping joints make them strong enough to display or store anything. DIFFICULTY: Easy...

Plants for higher… and higher

It’s actually not that difficult to build this and it gives you quite a bit of space for herbs, trailing plants, and – when your reach my ripe old age...

It’s actually not that difficult to build this and it gives you quite a bit of space for herbs, trailing plants, and – when your reach my ripe old age...