Woodworking Videos

Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva converts a regular door into a Dutch door.

Kevin O’Connor and Jeff Sweenor demonstrate how to assemble and install a Chippendale railing for the Rhode Island Beach House

Maker Jimmy DiResta and Kevin O’Connor built this cool metal side table on an episode of Ask This Old House.

Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva fixes a chipped wood floor using a Dutchman and hand tools.

Watch as This Old House general contractor Tom Silva and host Kevin O’Connor build a toy box step by step for Silva's grandson.

Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva teaches a young fan how to build her first toolbox to store her tools.

Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva and host Kevin O’Connor build a shadow box using wood recycled from an old door.

Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva works with a local woodworker to build a keepsake box out of mango wood.

Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva walks host Kevin O’Connor through the types of woods available and the best uses for each

This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows the best uses for a jigsaw and how to choose the right one for the job.

Watch as Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows host Kevin O’Connor ways to match historic molding for new renovations.

This Old House general contractor Tom Silva helps a homeowner patch a large hole in painted baseboard molding

Follow along with This Old House general contractor Tom Silva as he installs a bookshelf that doubles as a door.

Actor and woodworker Nick Offerman shares with Ask This Old House host Kevin O'Connor where his love of woodworking began and offers advice for young people who want to work with their hands

Patching a hardwood floor isn't as complicated as you may think. Learn how to complete this project on your own in this guide.

Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shares some tricks of the trade for backing out stripped screws

In this challenge project, we turn aluminum tubes, fittings and butcher block into a speedy cart that works indoors or out.

This Old House general contractor Tom Silva reviews the best tools to have for beginner or intermediate woodworking projects.

Do you sagging floors have you worried about your home's structural stability? Believe it or not, you can fix a cracked floor joist yourself.

Learn which types of glue work best on wood, foam, cement, and other materials with This Old House general contractor Tom Silva.

Tom Silva looks at different types of hand planes for woodworking projects and explains how to use and sharpen them properly.

Learn how to use bold paint and classic brass brackets to create a campaign-style dresser as part of our One Piece, Five Ways series.

Olive paint, walnut stain, and brass knobs give a flat-pack dresser mid-century modern flair in our One Piece, Five Ways series.

Learn how to blend the arts of quilting and woodworking with this fun and unique DIY wood quilt pattern project.

You can build your own takeout menu holder in just a few hours! We list the steps here, plus provide some other menu holder ideas.

Elevate your drink game with a handcrafted six-pack carrier. Follow our step-by-step guide to build a custom toolbox-inspired drink caddy.

Treat the chef on your list to butcher block done better

Presenting flowers may be somewhat predictable, but not when they come in this tabletop display piece

This Old House general contractor Tom Silva demonstrates how to install an undetectable wood patch in an old door.

This Old House general contractor Tom Silva reveals various means and methods of making your own authentic reproduction moldings.

Discover the best practices for selecting and applying wood fillers and achieving perfect repairs in your woodworking projects.