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11 DIY Table Saw Projects You Can Build Today (With Pictures)
Pete Ortiz
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If you are comfortable in the world of table saws, there are so many great DIY projects that you can accomplish with limited tools, materials, and even skill experience. You can create numerous home decor pieces, outside furniture, wall-art, and much more.
In the article below, we have found the 15 best DIY projects that teach how to build table saw projects. These simple steps will outline everything you need to get started on your project today! Take a look below to find your next do it yourself plan, so you can start creating right away!
One of the easiest table saw projects to accomplish is the simple wooden box simple wooden box. You can make them in any size, color, and for any purpose. In this case, Lovely Etc has created an easy DIY project to create number boxes that can be used on a bookshelf to organize kid’s toys, books, and other items that would otherwise cause a mess. Although there are many ways you can creatively design this project, this is one of the best plans we have found.
Specifications
Skill Level: Easy
Tools
Table saw
Hammer or nail gun
Materials
Plywood (see the plan for a complete list of specs)
Creating a bird feeder with a table saw can be as rewarding as it can be fun! This is an easy DIY project by The Spruce Craft that you can start today. The skill level is easy to moderate, and you can stylize this option to your taste or the birds that are indigenous to your area. Overall, this is a great DIY that will not only bring out your creativity but also help your feathered friends.
A table saw sled is a great tool to have that will make cutting against the grain safer. Not only that, but it will also make it much easier, and make your wood cutting jobs quicker to accomplish. Luckily, you can also DIY this project quickly and efficiently. Instructables has provided an easy project that you can get started today. Take a look at this easy plan with the materials and tools needed below.
A beautiful addition to any kitchen, dining room or den is a wine rack. You can make them big and tall to display your collection or keep it small to hold the few bottles you keep on hand. Either way, Instructables have laid out a simple DIY project that you can start on right away. You can also paint or stain the wood so it better matches your decor. The possibilities are endless!
One of the trendiest pieces of furniture these days is the platform bed. Unfortunately, they can be expensive to buy off the showroom floor. Luckily, Maker Gray has supplied us with an easy to construct DIY project that will allow you to create your own bed stand. This is an easy to moderate skill level plan that you can customize to fit your own style. Though it is designed to fit a full, you will also be provided with how to adjust the dimensions to fit your mattress size.
A wooden storage chest is a great addition to any home. That being said, not only are they expensive, but many people like to create unique looks that they can pass down generation to generation. Instructables has saved the day with a DIY project you can start today, however. Not only do they provide easy to follow directions, but this plan is done using reclaimed wood, to boot!
A coffee table is another versatile accessory that almost every home can benefit from. Using a simple template, you can design your piece to fit in with your decor and style. Thanks to Build-Basic.com, you can accomplish this easy DIY today with ease.
If you want a truly unique DIY project you can make with a table saw, this indoor wooden swing is perfect for you. Not only will it add an eye-catching accessory to your home, but the project is not as hard as you would think. Take a look at this plan by Instructables that will give you all the details you need.
Shanty 2 Chic has created a simple table saw DIY for this cute hanging bathroom shelf. You can add or subtract shelves to create a convenient space for all of your toiletries. Also, add a personal touch to make this your own style.
Many of us still have those cherished CDs that we don’t want to get rid of yet. Unfortunately, they can end up cluttering drawers and creating a mess or collecting dust because you no longer have an organized place to store them. Instructables has created a great table saw do it yourself project that will give your CDs a great place to live. Though this plan will take some time and a little planning, you can start and finish your DIY today.
Anika’s DIY Life has presented us with a good DIY that will aid in all of the other projects. A stand for your table saw is a DIY that will provide a lot of value for future work and projects. Although you can customize this plan to suit your needs, the basic outline will get you started in the right direction. Plus, it is a nice and easy start for those working their way into table saw skills.
Specifications
Skill Level: Moderate to advanced
Tools
Table saw
Circular saw
Kreg jig (option)
Miter saw
Face clamps
Right angle clamps
Power drill
Furniture levelers
Materials
Lumber
Folding table leg brackets
Drop down casters
Kreg rip cut
2½” pocket hole screws
1¼” wood screws
2½” wood screws
Heavy-duty door hinges
Conclusion
We hope you have enjoyed these DIY plans that teach how to build table saw projects. There is little you cannot accomplish using this tool with a little time, skill, and correct plans. That being said, it is always important to be safe while using any power tool. Dust masks, gloves, and goggles are always recommended, as well as, the proper training so accidents do not happen.
Although there are numerous other options available, these are our favorites and the most unique and beneficial projects you can undertake today!
Pete has been working in the trades since high school, where he first developed a passion for woodworking. Over the years, he has developed a keen interest in a wide variety of DIY projects around the home. Fascinated by all sort of tools, Pete loves reading and writing about all the latest gadgets and accessories that hit the market. His other interests include astronomy, hiking, and fishing.
As the founder of House Grail, Pete's primary goal is to help consumers make educated decisions about DIY projects at home, in the garage, and in the garden.