• Nav Social Menu

    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Pinterest
    • Tumblr

Crazy Laura

  • Bullet Journal
  • Printables
  • Home Decor
  • Recipes
20+ Cheap & Creative DIY Plywood Projects For Inspiration

November 17, 2021 By Laura This post may contain affiliate links. For more information please read my disclosure

20+ Cheap & Creative DIY Plywood Projects For Inspiration

162 shares


Creating items for your house from scratch has always been a hobby of mine, that’s why you need to check out these DIY plywood projects! If you’re into woodworking then you are in the right spot… Whether you are super talented or just starting out there’s an idea in here for you! You can create so many different home decor items from wood without breaking the bank

While you are hard at work creating a new masterpiece for the house, download and print off the free printables at the end of the post to get organized!

Here are the ideas I found:

Modular Entryway Organizer from Plywood

plywood project to make wall organizer
Source: Houseful of Handmade

Live in a small apartment and looking to make your one plywood project?! If there’s no place for a closet, check out this homemade wall-mount organizer tutorial. While it doesn’t have the same storage capacity as a closet, it still helps easily organize the stuff you use the most!

Related Post: DIY Floating Shelf Ideas

DIY Plywood Mountain Wood Art

homemade wall art diy tutorial with plywood
Source: DIY Huntress

Is there an empty wall in your room that you want to spice up a bit?? This wooden wall decor will give your space a fresh new look and its a great weekend project. You could use any color stain to really match your space and make it your own!

Scrap Plywood Candle Holders

creative tutorial to make out of plywood
Source: Jen Woodhouse

If you have some scrap plywood laying around in the garage… don’t throw it away! Use it to make some modern and stylish candle holders like these. I love how they used little battery-powered candles so you can turn these on anytime you want and not have to worry. Check out the step by step tutorial to make your own set!

DIY Lego Table Tutorial

how to make a plywood lego table
Source: Love Create Celebrate

Do your kids love playing with LEGOs? My kids love creating all sorts of different stuff with them… but never seem to put them all away lol! If you’re as skilled in woodworking as your kids are in building with LEGOs, you should make a DIY table like this one to keep them all organized. FREE build plans included!

DIY Entry Closet Shelves

diy plywood tutorial for closet shelving
Source: The Crazy Craft Lady

If you have a closet that needs some organization and you want to make your own shelves… you need to check this one out! With some plywood and boards, you’ll be able to make super useful storage shelving in your closet. Grab your tools and lets get to building!

DIY Birch Plywood Coasters

diy plywood project to make coasters
Source: The Navage Patch

Who doesn’t hate glass circles on your coffee table? If you’re anything like me, I’m sure you could always use some coasters! If you have a garage workspace that needs a new project…. these DIY coasters would be fun to make. You could either make a set for yourself or make a couple to give them as gifts!

Modern DIY Bathroom Organizer

diy plywood project for bathroom organizer
Source: Paper n Stitch

I think we all have a small bathroom that could use some more storage space, right? If you’re looking for something to build yourself… check out this wall-mount organizer. It doesn’t take up much space but still gives you enough room to store all those important things!

Related Post: Desk Organizer Ideas To Make

DIY Plywood Storage Bins

how to make storage bins from plywood
Source: Dans le Lakehouse

Whether you just want to learn some new woodworking skills OR you need some extra storage around the house… these plywood bins would be a great project to make over the weekend! Once you’re done you could put them under your nightstands or side tables in the living room to easily store your blankets and anything else!

DIY Plywood Coffee Table

diy plywood project tutorial for coffee table
Source: Erin Spain

Add some industrial feel to your living room with this homemade coffee table! Some plywood, hairpin legs, basic tools, this tutorial… and you’ll have your own super stylish table for the living room. Budget-friendly and fairly simple to make, this coffee table is a must-make project!

One Sheet Plywood Bookshelf

diy project made with one sheet of plywood
Source: Woodshop Diaries

Plywood is one of the easiest materials to work with… at least when it comes to larger projects right?! This tutorial shows you how to make a lovely 6-section bookshelf out of a single sheet of plywood. If you have that awkward space in your house that you need to do something with… this might work!

Related Post: DIY Desk Plans

Plywood DIY Modern Planter Project

diy modern planter tutorial with plywood
Source: Brittany Goldwyn

If you have plants in your home but just can’t stand those outdated planters, check out this DIY plywood project! It shows you how to make an industrial planter out of some plywood and hairpin legs. It’s so easy, even for beginners, and looks so chic. Love it!

DIY Plywood Project For Headboard

how to make your own plywood headboard
Source: Burkatron

Does your bed need a headboard or want to replace the old one? If you have some basic woodworking skills, you can make one out of a sheet of plywood. This tutorial is the perfect budget-friendly way to spice up your room

Related Post: DIY Key Holder Examples

How to Build a Barn Door with Plywood and 1×6 boards

diy project for homemade barn door
Source: The Handyman’s Daughter

Who doesn’t want a barn dorn in their house? ! I know I do lol. Check out and save this tutorial so you can make a barn door yourself and save money too. I love the pattern in the door and the hardware she choose for the handle/hinges. But I’m sure you could easily swap those out for something more your style depending on the look you’re going for!

DIY Plywood Art Wine Rack

simple to make wine rack out of plywood
Source: Ugly Duckling House

Wine lovers, this ones for you! It shows you how to make an artistic/geometric wine rack out of plywood. And, no, you don’t need to be an expert in woodworking, just some basic tools. So check it out ( she includes tons of detailed pictures ) and build your own this weekend!

DIY Plywood Pegboard And Magnetic Board

do it yourself plywood project for pegboard
Source: Anika’s DIY Life

Looking for a DIY project on making an organizer? You are in the right place! This tutorial shows you how to make a pegboard and a magnetic board out of plywood. Combine these two boards, and voila, you have a space-saving organizer that works perfectly for any room or space

Related Post: DIY Pencil Holder Examples

$90 DIY Plywood Waterfall Countertop

cheap to build plywood project for countertop
Source: Vintage Revivals

Do you need some extra storage space in your bathroom or laundry room but don’t have much space? Then, you can make a waterfall countertop place over your washing machine just like this one. I absoliety LOVE the subway tile backsplash look in a laundry room and the table table gives you a nice flat surface to fold/organize things!

How to Make Custom Plywood Storage Boxes

easy to make storage boxes with wood
Source: A Beautiful Mess

Are your open shelves always messy and cluttered? Organize them with storage boxes! If you want something more than those IKEA cloth ones… you could build your own plywood storage bins. With some free time on the weekend and a can of your favorite paint color, you could have all your stuff easily organized!

Industrial Kids Bookshelf Free Plans

plywood project plans for kids bookshelf
Source: Cherished Bliss

Whether you need some extra space in the kids play room or you want to build an organizer for all your loose mail/papers… this one would be perfect! I love the industrial look with the metal pipes and the darker stain. Check out the tutorial to see what you need to start building!

DIY Cornhole Boards with Free Plans

free plywood project plans for cornhole boards
Source: The Handyman’s Daughter

Keeping your guests entertained can be a challenge but not when you can make your own games! Cornhole is one of the must-have backyard games the whole family can play. But, if buying the boards is not an option, here’s a tutorial that shows you how to build some yourself out of plywood. It’s easier than you think and there are free plans. Awesome!

DIY Modern Plywood Shelf

how to make your own shelves with plywood
Source: The Merry Thought

I think we could all use more storage space for all the stuff we have! Take a look at this lovely plywood shelf. I love the simple yet modern look… and it doesn’t take up much space but gives you plenty of shelving space. You can leave it as is or paint it any color you want!

I hope that you have found some inspiration for your a couple of your next DIY plywood projects here! These tutorials are a great way to practice or master your skills and show off your work around the house. Don’t forget to check out the free printables and trackers I’ve been making down below…

Related Free Printables:

  • Monthly Calendar Overview Printable
  • Challenge Tracker Printable
  • Budget Tracker & Savings Planner

Pin To Save For Later!

  • Save this PIN HERE to your Pinterest board!
diy plywood project ideas for inspo
cheap one sheet plywood ideas
do it yourself woodworking projects
162 shares
free pdf printable pack
Previous Post: « Free Daily Journal And Profile Printables For Kids
Next Post: 34+ Best DIY Picture Frames & Display Ideas For Inspo »

Reader Interactions

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Primary Sidebar

Copyright © 2023 Crazy Laura | Crazy Laura Quotes | Contact Me | Privacy Policy | Disclosure Policy