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Doll Bed and Trundle

My daughter decided she wanted a trundle to store things for her doll (and in case her doll wants to have a sleepover).  The regular plan doesn't leave enough space under the bed to allow for a trundle, so I modified it by making two headboards and making the bed a little longer.  The Trundle is a simple box with ball bearing casters on the bottom. 

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Reclaimed Soda Crate Caddy

Inspired by vintage soda crates, this flatware caddy was made from reclaimed food pallets.  You can make this crate with new boards too.  This easy project features a sturdy handle and four cubbies, suitable for bottles, gardening tools, or even a wedding centerpiece.

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Garden Bench

This is a great, deep bench to lounge on outside. I built it to the measurements of my love seat. If you're going to paint, it's easier to paint this before assembling.

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Wood Pullout Cabinet Drawer Organizer

After organizing my junk drawer successfully, I felt confident and inspired to tackle some more cabinet storage.  And of course, first up, what to do with all the princess plates, lunchroom trays and sippy cups with missing lids.

How about a drawer, right at the height of a four year old?  And how about a nice deep drawer, with a big chalkboard label on it? Of course, you could install this drawer on the bottom shelf, make the drawer have taller or

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