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How to Build a Mobile Kitchen Island

This Old House DIY expert and House One editor Jenn Largesse shows how to build a rolling kitchen cart with a butcher-block top.
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How to Build a DIY Cedar Potting Bench

This Old House DIY expert and House One editor, Jenn Largesse, shows how to build a potting station made from naturally weather-resistant wood.
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How to Build a Block Retaining Wall

House One editor and DIY Expert Jenn Largesse walks us through the process of building a retaining wall in her backyard.
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How to Build a Mudroom Storage Cabinet with Cubbies

Learn how to build this free-standing storage cabinet that has cubbies and hooks for shoes, coats, and everything in between.
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A Guide to Building a Home Gym In 6 Simple Steps

Learn how to turn a small, unused space in your home—like a basement storage room—into a sleek and functional home gym you can use.
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How to Build a Firewood Storage Bench

House One editor and DIY expert Jenn Largesse shares how to build a sturdy cedar seat that keeps firewood close.
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How To Build a Console Cabinet

Using pocket-hole joinery and plywood, DIY expert Jenn Largesse shares how she built a console cabinet on a budget.
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How To Add a Clamp Rack to a Mobile Workbench

In the final part of this series, DIY expert Jenn Largesse shows how to add a clamp rack to a mobile workbench.
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How To Add a Sanding Station to a Workbench

In part five of this series, House One editor and DIY expert Jenn Largesse shows how to build a downdraft sanding station for the ultimate mobile workbench.
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How to Add Dust Collection to a Mobile Workbench

In part four of this series, House One Editor and DIY Expert Jenn Largesse shows how to build a dust collector to her Ultimate Mobile Workbench.
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How To Add Drawers to a Mobile Workbench

In part three of the series, DIY expert Jenn Largesse shows how to build and add drawers to a mobile workbench.
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Adding a Tool Organizer to a Mobile Workbench

In part two of this mobile workbench series, House One Editor and DIY Expert Jenn Largesse shows how to add tool storage to the base.
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How To Build a Mobile Workbench

Follow along as DIY expert Jenn Largesse demonstrates how to build a multifaceted mobile workbench foundation in part one of this series.
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How To Build a Space-Saving 3-Tiered Planter

This Old House DIY Expert and House One Editor Jenn Largesse shows how to build a tiered planter using rot-resistant lumber.
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How To Make a Folding Laptop Table

Watch as DIY expert and House One editor Jenn Largesse shows you how to build a custom laptop table that easily stores away when not in use.
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How To Build a Scrap Wood Storage Solution (2024 Guide)

Need a place to store your extra lumber? Follow along as House One DIY expert Jenn Largesse teaches you how to build scrap wood storage.
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How To Make Geometric Wood Wall Art 

House One’s Jenn Largesse shows you how to easily create a beautiful and unique piece of wooden art without breaking the bank.
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How to Build a DIY Porch Swing

House One’s Jenn Largesse demonstrates how to build a very simple, but stylish porch swing.
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How to Upholster a Round, Tufted Storage Ottoman (Part 2)

Transforming a plain ottoman into a tufted storage piece can give your living room a little extra something. Learn how to complete this do-it-yourself project in our step-by-step guide.
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How To Build a Round, Tufted Storage Ottoman (Part 1)

Learn how to build a frame for a round, tufted storage ottoman in the first part of this two-part project from DIY expert Jenn Largesse.
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How To Finish Plywood Edges With 3 Different Techniques

Learn how to finish plywood edges in our step-by-step guide. You can consider applying wood filler, attaching a face board, or applying edge banding.
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How to Build a Wall-Sized Frame for a Fabric Print

The beauty of a wall-sized frame lies in its flexibility and ease of construction. Find out how to build your own at this link.
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How To Build a Stylish Outdoor Air Conditioner Cover

Read our step-by-step guide on how to build an outdoor AC cover that conceals and protects your unit.
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DIY Umbrella Stand Side Table: A Multifunctional Outdoor Project

This Old House DIY expert Jenn Largesse shows you how to make an outdoor side table that holds an umbrella and your drinks.
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How to Build a DIY Leaning Ladder Bookcase

A leaning ladder bookcase adds a cool, functional aesthetic to your home, and you can DIY one for a fraction of what you’d pay at the store.
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How To Build a DIY Kids Bicycle Rack

In this guide, Jenn Largesse demonstrates how to build a rack to store children’s bikes, without having to put holes or hooks into the wall.
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Maker Interview: Mike Montgomery of Modern Builds

House One host Jenn Largesse interviews Mike Montgomery of Modern Builds in this installment of House One Maker Interview Series.
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Maker Interview: Corey Decker of Sawdust 2 Stitches

House One host Jenn Largesse interviews Corey Decker from Sawdust 2 Stitches in this installment of the House One Maker series.
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Maker Interview: Sam Raimondi of DIY Huntress

House One’s Jenn Largesse interviews Sam Raimondi of DIY Huntress in this installment of House One Maker Interview Series.
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Maker Interview: Brad Rodriguez of Fix This Build That

House One host Jenn Largesse interviews Brad Rodriguez of Fix This Build That in this installment of House One Maker Interview Series.
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Maker Interview: Ben Uyeda of Homemade Modern

House One host Jenn Largesse interviews Maker Ben Uyeda of Homemade Modern in this installment of House One Maker Interview Series.
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How To Build a Custom Built-In Shelving Unit in 13 Steps

DIY Expert & House One editor Jenn Largesse shows how to build custom shelving units around an existing fireplace mantel for a custom, built-in look.
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How To Prep Your Home's Fireplace for New Tile Installation

Fireplaces can make beautiful home additions, but is yours outdated? Here's how you can update your mantel and prepare it for new tiling.