What's New From Ana White

Mar 16

2x4 Outdoor Sofa

Build your own outdoor sofa with just 11 2x4s. Ana White plans include step by step diagrams and shopping and cut list.

We also have a plans to convert this sofa to an outdoor sectional, a matching outdoor coffee table plan, and outdoor wood finishing secrets.

Mar 14

Octagon Picnic Table

Our octagon picnic table plans are free and easy to follow. Extending to eight feed wide, perfect for a large backyard BBQ. Tabletop is 64" wide. It's a big one!

We also have an easy to build classic picnic table, a kids picnic table and a converting bench picnic table plan.

Mar 11

Simple Frame - Flips to Chess Board

Here's a quick and fun project - a photo frame on the front, chess board on the back! You can make this photo frame chess board with just a couple tools with scrap wood pieces! Tutorial by ANA-WHITE.com

Mar 11

Hemnes Linen Cabinet

On a project page Ana posted this a picture of Ikea’s Hemnes cabinet talking about its color/finish. A lot of the commenters were interested in plans. So I started working in Sketchup: While probably not an exact duplicate, it comes fairly close. The overall dimensions are the same as on the Ikea page, but a few parts are modified to use standard sizes of lumber to simplify construction. I would say that this project is advanced compared to many of the other plans on this site. A Kreg Jig is req