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BuildEazy @buildeazy

Hello. My name is Les Kenny. I make woodworking stuff and write about it for my BuildEazy website. Sort of my hobby and my work.

Joined April 2009
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BuildEazy@buildeazy
26 Jan 2024
🌺 Access Your Garden More Easily by Building Retaining Steps 🔨 buildeazy.com/garden-steps/ #woodworking #diy #retainingsteps #wood #handmade #art #woodwork #woodworker #design #home #woodshop #decor #handcrafted #doityourself #maker #instagood #makersgonnamake #woodcraft

🔨 How to make a set of retaining garden steps | BuildEazy

Introduction and Sectional Plan Drawing When building a low retaining wall in the garden or backyard for whatever reason (maybe just to level the section a bit), including some steps into the design...

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BuildEazy@buildeazy
26 Jan 2024
🏠 Access Your Home Easily by Building this Sliding Gate 🔨 buildeazy.com/sliding-gate/ #woodworking #diy #slidinggate #wood #handmade #gate #woodwork #woodworker #love #design #carpentry #home #woodshop #garagedoor #furniture #decor #fence

🧰 How to make a Sliding Gate | BuildEazy

Introduction Time to replace the double hinged driveway gates with a single sliding gate. Why? For both practical reasons and convenience.The existing gates were only a couple of years old and still...

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BuildEazy@buildeazy
26 Jan 2024
✨ Style your Home by Building this Attached Pergola 🔨 buildeazy.com/build-attached… #woodworking #diy #pergola #handmade #wood #patio #art #outdoorliving #woodwork #design #woodworker #outdoors #deck #carpentry #backyard #home #woodshop #decor #style #doityourself

🔨 Build an attached pergola | BuildEazy

An attached pergola by Les Kenny This is a solid 'box' pergola, so called because it is built with rows of solid blocking between the rafters forming rows of square or oblong boxes. This type of...

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BuildEazy@buildeazy
26 Jan 2024
🧱 Build your Path Home with this Paving Stone Path Project 🔨 buildeazy.com/stone-path/ #woodworking #diy #pavingstonepath #handmade #art #woodworker #love #design #home #decor #doityourself #maker #instagood #custom #makersgonnamake

🔨 Paving Stone Path | BuildEazy

In this tutorial we explain how to lay a paving block path. For added style and ease we have replaced traditional paving stone concrete edging with 100x100 (4x4) treated lumber. This method of edging...

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BuildEazy@buildeazy
25 Jan 2024
🔨 Share Good Times with your Family with this Four-Seater Picnic Table Project 🧰 buildeazy.com/four-seater-pi… #woodworking #diy #picnictable #handmade #wood #picnic #woodwork #woodworker #design #carpentry #home #woodshop #outdoordining #furniture #decor #summernights

🔨 How to make a four seater picnic table | BuildEazy

Introduction For a larger version of this picnic table with detailed plans and instructions click on the bow below.To see an assortment of picnic tables click here. Ft and inch version:  This four...

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BuildEazy@buildeazy
25 Jan 2024
💺 Relax in your Garden thanks to this Kentucky Stick Chair Project 🔨 buildeazy.com/kentucky-stick… #woodworking #diy #stickchair #wood #handmade #woodwork #woodworker #design #carpentry #furniture #decor #handcrafted #doityourself #maker #instagood #custom #woodcraft #craft

💺 How to make a Kentucky Stick Chair | BuildEazy

Preface History unknown. I first made a couple of these chairs some six or seven years ago after obtaining a rough DIY plan from a friend who used to make them in his spare time – not only for...

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BuildEazy@buildeazy
25 Jan 2024
🔨 Build a Sawhorse for your workbench – an easy project for beginners #woodworking #sawhorse #diy buildeazy.com/sawhorse/

🔨 How to build a Sawhorse | BuildEazy

Introduction - Plans - Materials list Introduction. A good solid sawhorse. The sawhorse in this project is very similar to a couple that I've had around for so long, I can't really remember when I...

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BuildEazy@buildeazy
24 Jan 2024
✨ Build a Garden Seat for your Family to Relax Outside 🔨 buildeazy.com/garden-seat/ #woodworking #diy #gardenseat #wood #handmade #woodworker #love #design #carpentry #home #decor #style #handcrafted #doityourself #maker #instagood #custom #makersgonnamake #woodcraft

🔨 How to Build a Garden Seat | BuildEazy

Metric version Materials required: The lumber sizes referred to in this project are the nominal sizes. The nominal size of a piece of lumber is the size of the lumber before it is dressed or seasoned...

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BuildEazy@buildeazy
24 Jan 2024
✨ Build this Tudor Style Shed for a Fun Way to Store your Tools 🔨 buildeazy.com/shed-10-x-10-t… #woodworking #diy #tudorshed #wood #handmade #woodwork #homedecor #design #carpentry #home #decor #style #handcrafted #doityourself #maker #instagood #custom #makersgonnamake #woodcraft

🔨 How to build a shed 10 x 10 Tudor style | BuildEazy

How to build a shed 10ft x 10ft (3m x 3m) with a Tudor-style look about it. Free plans and easy step by step instructions.

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BuildEazy@buildeazy
24 Jan 2024
Impress your family and your friends with this One-Piece Folding Picnic Table Woodworking Project buildeazy.com/folding-picnic… #woodworking #picnic #diy #handmade #furniture #woodwork #woodworkier

🔨 You Can Build a One-Piece Folding Picnic Table with this Plan

This folding picnic table also has an optional 'clip-on' piece that adds to the height of the backrest when the unit is in bench mode.

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BuildEazy@buildeazy
24 Jan 2024
🛴 Give your Kids the Time of Their Life by Building Them a Scooter 🔨 buildeazy.com/scooter/ #woodworking #diy #scooter #handmade #wood #love #scootering #woodwork #woodworker #design #scooterlife #carpentry #home #woodshop #scooters #fun #decor #style

🛴 How to make a scooter | BuildEazy

Simply Measure, Cut, Drill & Assemble! This scooter is an example of how something mechanical can be made just by using standard materials that can be purchased from most building supply stores. This...

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BuildEazy@buildeazy
23 Jan 2024
🏠 Surprise Your Children by Building a Wendy House 🔨 buildeazy.com/wendy-house/ #woodworking #diy #wendyhouse #wood #handmade #fun #childrenhouse #woodwork #homedecor #woodworker #love #kids #design #playhouse #carpentry #home #decor #handcrafted #doityourself #maker #instagood

🏘️ How to build a Wendy House | BuildEazy

Introduction The Wendy House  A Wendy house is basically a playhouse with a few feminine touches added. With a little imagination, customized touches can be added to your Wendy house to create a...

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BuildEazy@buildeazy
23 Jan 2024
🧰 Make your Deck More Comfortable by Building a Bench 🔨 buildeazy.com/seat-to-an-exi… #woodworking #diy #bench #wood #handmade #deckbench #art #woodwork #woodworker #design #carpentry #home #woodshop #furniture #decor

🧰 Adding a Bench Seat to an existing deck | BuidEazy

Making the post holes in the deck Use the same decking materials to construct a fixed deck seat, as used on the deck itself.In this example, 90mm x 18mm (3/4" x 3 1/2") hardwood is used. If your deck...

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BuildEazy@buildeazy
22 Jan 2024
🔥 Add a Little Bit of Spice to your Garden by Building some Lattice for your Fence or Pergola 🔨 buildeazy.com/lattice-and-ho… #woodworking #diy #lattice #handmade #wood #summer #art #design #woodwork #homedecor #woodworker #love #pergola #carpentry #home #woodshop #handcrafted

🔨 About Lattice and how to install | BuildEazy

About Lattice A wood lattice consists of diagonal or vertical and horizontal strips of wood (laths) cris-crossing to make a grille like pattern.Lattice is suitable for trellis or as decorative...

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BuildEazy@buildeazy
22 Jan 2024
🌻🌷 Brighten up your Garden by Building a Retaining Wall 🔨 buildeazy.com/low-garden-ret… #woodworking #diy #gardenretainingwall #wood #handmade #art #woodwork #decor #woodworker #love #design #carpentry #handcrafted #doityourself #maker #instagood #custom #woodcraft #craft

How to build a low garden retaining wall along a fence

👩‍🌾 This section will explain how to make a 40x16" (1x0.4m) garden retaining wall along an existing fence.

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BuildEazy@buildeazy
22 Jan 2024
✨ Make the First Step of Making a Garden Swing Seat by Building the Support Frame 🔨 buildeazy.com/swing-seat-sup… #woodworking #diy #swingseat #wood #handmade #woodwork #woodworker #love #design #carpentry #style #handcrafted #doityourself #maker #instagood #custom #makersgonnamake

🔨 How to make a garden swing seat support frame | BuildEazy

Introduction - Plans and individual pieces Introduction (scroll down for Plans)  The footprint (ground area) of this swing seat support frame is 2700mm (9ft) x 2100mm (7ft).The overall height is...

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BuildEazy@buildeazy
21 Jan 2024
🌉 Give a Fancy Aspect to Your Garden by building a Garden Bridge 🔨 buildeazy.com/garden-bridge/ #woodworking #diy #gardenbridge #handmade #wood #woodwork #gardens #woodworker #love #design #gardengoals #gardenlife #home #gardenstyle #garden #decor #instagarden #style #gardentheme

🌉 How to build an Arched Garden Bridge | BuildEazy

Introduction, navigation & wood sizes This bridge was constructed entirely on the back lawn, showing that you do not always need an elaborate workshop or shed to undertake such a project. Lumber...

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BuildEazy@buildeazy
21 Jan 2024
☕ Build a Place to Rest with Your Friends with this Coffee Table Project 🔨 buildeazy.com/2-x-4-coffee-t… #woodworking #diy #coffeetable #handmade #wood #interiordesign #woodwork #homedecor #woodworker #furniture #carpentry #coffeetime #home #decor #handcrafted #doityourself

🔨 2' x 4' Coffee Table Project | BuildEazy

Introduction, the plans and cutting list This project, as with other Buildeazy projects, is designed with the home handyman or DIYer in mind. Joints that might require the expertise of a more...

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BuildEazy@buildeazy
21 Jan 2024
✨🏠 Make your Kids Dream Come True by Building this Plywood Playhouse 🔨 buildeazy.com/plywood-playho… #woodworking #diy #playhouse #handmade #wood #art #woodwork #1oak #woodworker #love #plywood #design #carpentry #home #woodshop #furniture #decor #kids #fun

🏠 How to make a Plywood Playhouse | BuildEazy

Introduction - Materials list Introduction, about the measurements and the material requirements This plywood playhouse can be dismantled and reassembled.I made this playhouse for my granddaughter's...

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BuildEazy@buildeazy
20 Jan 2024
🔥 Step Up your Game by Building a Cap to your Concrete Post 🔨 buildeazy.com/concrete-post-… #woodworking #diy #concrete #handmade #construction #art #postcap #architecture #design #woodworker #love #home #fashion #building #decor #style #modern

🔨 How to make a concrete Post Cap | BuildEazy

Making the formwork profile Introduction When the concrete gate posts were first made we didn't give too much thought as to what sort of cap would adorn the tops.Then, while on a Sunday drive, we...

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