- Raised garden bed with storageMedia Platforms Design TeamTaking our own raised bed how-to a step further, this project adds much-needed storage beneath the bed.2. Cheap, chic modular DIY furnitureMedia Platforms Design TeamIf you can build a box, you can build furniture–build as many as in this Instructable and you can furnish a room.3. Honey harvestMedia Platforms Design TeamHats off to the growing nation of amateur beekeepers–an ambitious commitment on its own. Here’s a guide to getting the perfect honey out of the hive.4. Bench-Mounted Router TableMedia Platforms Design TeamA sturdy workbench makes the difference between solid craftsmanship and amateur hour. Here’s how to modify that bench to work as a router table when rounding edges and cutting grooves.5. Funky playhouse made of shipping palettesMedia Platforms Design TeamWe love a shed, we love reusing found objects and we usually love vibrant colors. This auxiliary structure may be a bit much, but hey–better to err on the side of flair.6. Electric scooter pushed by monkeyMedia Platforms Design TeamAfter-market electric scooter modifications begin as admirably ambitious, but this project–with a monkey doll seeming to push the cart along its path–goes above and beyond. Instant classic.7. How to build a longtail cargo bikeMedia Platforms Design TeamIs this project ambitious because it’s an elaborate bike mod, because it will be tested by the demanding-looking teenager in the photos, or because it’s an eastern European bike modified for cargo-carrying across the rough roads of Haiti? All of the above.8. Fake bookcase doorMedia Platforms Design TeamAny chisel-slinger that’s ever struggled to perfect an ornery hinge-plate mortise would admit that hanging a regular door requires a fair bit of ambition. But to create a Clue-style fake bookcase door–which requires modifying dozens of books, gluing them into position, and making sure the trim color matches the door’s paint or stain–almost requires a new category of craftsmanship. Forensic carpentry?
