This build can be done in a day. The assembly takes about an hour and half with another 2 hours for dry time.

Materials Cost: Around $35

Level: Beginner (YOU can do it!)

Required tools:

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This build can be done in a day! The assembly takes about an hour. If you choose to stain or paint, plan to spend about 30 minutes plus dry time.

Materials Cost: Around $30

Level: Beginner (YOU can do it!)

Required tools:

• Tape Measure
• Hand saw (you can use a circular saw if you have one)
• Two (2)  6″ clamps  (not critical, but extremely helpful!)
• Drill with 3/32″, #6 countersink (or 3/16″ standard), and 3/4″ spade or forstner bit
• No. 1 Phillips-head Screwdriver or drill bit
• Speed Square (not critical, but helpful!)

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This build can be done in a weekend. You’ll have about 4 hours of work time and 6 hours of dry time spread out between the project.

Materials Cost: Around $40-$60, depending on what you already have on hand.

Level: Intermediate

Required tools:

• Tape Measure
• Circular Saw
• Three (3) 24″ Clamps
• Drill with 1/16″, 3/16″, and 3/8″ bits
• Phillips-head Screwdriver
• Hammer
• Nail Set
• Palm sander (optional)

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Take your spice organization to the next level! Although it takes a little patience to make multiple mini drawers, once you get the hang of it this is a fun build! This functional DIY Spice Jar Organizer will keep your spices in order (no more fumbling through a mess of random jars!), and maximize your cabinet or counter space. It fits a standard cabinet and only take up about a third of a shelf.

This build can be done in a long weekend or in smaller time increments over the course of a week. Using a hand saw, it will take around 4 hours to complete. If you have a circular saw that you’d prefer to use, this will speed up the process.

Materials Cost: Around $50

Level: Beginner (YOU can do it!)

Required tools:

• Tape Measure
• Hand saw (you can use a circular saw if you have one)
• One (1) 3″ clamp
• Drill with 1/16″, 1/8″, and 3/16″ bits
• Phillips-head Screwdriver or drill bit
• Pliers with metal cutter
• Hacksaw (optional)
• Speed Square

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This build can be done in a long weekend or in smaller time increments over the course of a week. Using a hand saw, it will take around 8 hours to complete. If you have a circular saw that you’d prefer to use, this will speed up the process.

Materials Cost: Around $80

Level: Intermediate

Required tools:

• Tape Measure
• Hand saw (you can use a circular saw if you have one)
• One (1) 3″ clamp
• Drill with 1/16″, 1/8″, and 3/16″ bits
• Phillips-head Screwdriver or drill bit
• Pliers with metal cutter
• Hacksaw (optional)
• Speed Square

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