Project Ideas

One of the best parts of a Weekend Workshop is deciding what to build. Some groups arrive with a clear idea, while others browse a few possibilities and pick something that feels right for the day.

Projects work best when they are creative, practical, and possible to build together in a day or two. The goal isn’t complicated construction—it’s the experience of making something real with your own hands.

Here are some popular ideas that work well for workshops.

Got Your Own Idea?

Some of the best $workshops start with a completely original idea.

If there’s something you’ve been wanting to build—a custom piece for your home, garden, or workspace—we’re happy to help shape the project so it can be built in a day with a small group.

Sometimes the most satisfying projects are the ones that didn’t start on any list.

Garden or backyard

Planter boxes (all sizes)
Garden benches
Outdoor tables
Trellises and plant supports
Compost bins
Potting Simple pergolas or shade structures

Backyard Projects

Chicken coops
Small treehouses
Kids play structures
Sandbox frames
Outdoor storage boxes
Bike sheds
Firewood storage racks
Garden gates and fencing sections

Creative & Fun Builds

Kid houses
Catios for our furry friends
Backyard
Outdoor bars or serving stations
Display shelves
Custom one-off ideas
Garage or shed shelving

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Furniture & Home

Bookcases and shelving
Storage systems
Benches (including live-edge)
Dining tables (simple builds)
Storage benches
Desks and work tables
Entryway storage (shoe racks, coat benches)
Garage or shed shelving

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