What can you do with wood as a material?

Wood is a very versatile material… it can be used for DIY home decor projects, crafts and even jewelry DIYs. It can be painted, stained or left unfinished. The possibilities are endless! Here are 50 of our favorite gorgeous projects made out of wood that will help you step up your style game. 1. Wood Bead Necklace

What to do with old pieces of wood?

Refinish a countertop or give an old piece of furniture a rustic look by outfitting it with a surface made from a surprising wooden throwaway: paint stirrers. Nail a piece of cut-to-size plywood to your item, trim off the curved ends of the paint stirrers, and attach the straight lengths to the plywood top using wood glue.

What can you do with cut off Wood?

Any maple, mahogany, or other hardwoods left in your cutoff box can serve as the basis for a multifaceted cutting board. Glue together precut, jointed, and planed wood strips into one large board, then route a groove along the border.

What can you do with a wood table?

Flex your woodworking skills by creating one of these functional side tables – it can be used like a TV tray, as shown above, and it also works well as a regular end table next to the couch. Make your way over to BobVila.com to check out plans, instructions and photos for this elegant piece. 11. Wooden House Photo Displays

What kind of things can you make with wood?

One solid application is to utilize wood pallets to make a porch. Other options include wooden benches, wooden chairs, outdoor tables, wooden coolers, nameplates and street signs. You can also create a number of outdoor decorative items such as wooden wreaths using wood pallets.Seasonal decorations made…

What can I do with that Wood?

Barn Wood Cabinets. These cabinets were made when a barn was disassembled.
Reclaimed Beech Flooring. Shipping crates were repurposed to create this beautiful floor.
Driftwood Headboard. You can almost hear the waves when you look at this unique driftwood headboard.
Lief Puzzle Stool.
Re-Sawn Wood Beams.
Stairs.
Fireplace Mantle.

What to do with old wood?

Use pieces of old wood to make extra shelves or storage boxes for your workshop. Simply add brackets to secure the shelf or box to the wall. Collect all the scraps from trim projects and build a box for assorted nails, screws and other loose hardware.

What to do with wood scraps?

Use your leftover scrap wood for small projects like planters, bowls, pens, or bud vases. Create beautiful segmented pieces by piecing together many scrap to make a uniquely patterned cutting board, bowl, or art piece.