Okay, that was misleading. There is no such thing as a perfect workbench. I can say this because I’ve built and rebuilt my workbench at least five times in twenty years and I’m now considering a new ...

Pallets are a terrific resource for making a host of useful, low-cost items for the yard and house. Arguably one of the best budget-friendly wood pallet DIYs for the beginner enthusiast is a custom ...

Reader lookitsash saw this floating, wall-mounted workbench from a few years ago and decided to improve on its design in his own home. He did, and then commented to share it with us, and it looks like ...

POP Projects is a collection of new and classic projects from more than a century of Popular Mechanics. Master skills, get tool recommendations, and, most importantly, build something of your very own ...

"Less is more" definitely applies to modern furniture. But despite its simple lines, modern style furniture can be expensive. This well-designed bench, on the other hand, looks great and only takes a ...

A new Web site created by Pro-Line, www.industrialworkbenches.com features an informative and user-friendly “3D Build-A-Bench” page. The page allows the user to virtually build and view from almost ...

Frank Hertel’s project: three individually dimmable LED lights. (Frank is the master of recycling; the wooden mounting pedestals are the panels from a decommissioned ATI console!) Thanks for your ...