Built from rough-cut lumber, this project creates a convertible coffee table that doubles as a LEGO/play table for kids and can be converted into a more formal, classy coffee table when not in use.

In this DIY project, I build a slide-under outdoor sofa table that keeps food, drinks, and everyday essentials right where you need them. It looks like a simple patio table at first, but the ...

The great thing about this picnic table DIY project is that you can source some of the materials for free, and it also happens to be super customizable.

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 ...

In "Guerilla Furniture Design," Will Holman provides several innovative designs for re-purposing old cardboard, wood, plastic and steel into something that can be used in the home. From desks made ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? You've seen the ads and catalogs hawking trendy furniture featuring pseudo-repurposed ...

Planning a wedding can get pretty pricey, really fast. But, DIY-ing some of the table decorations for your big day can take off some of the financial pressure. While you probably won’t be sewing your ...

Remember those sci-fi movies where characters interact with touch-enabled surfaces everywhere? While we’re not quite living in that futuristic world yet, the concept of interactive tables has started ...

[Photo: Rodrigo Alonso] In some way, you probably do your own bit to try and help out the environment–most likely in some form of recycling. Not surprisingly, some of the most dangerous waste is that ...