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AS a suburban mother of three little boys, I certainly don’t fit the stereotype of a woodworker. My workshop is a space in the corner of the basement, with only the most basic power tools and far too many spiders. What I’ve learned — and what I hope these projects show you — is that working with wood doesn’t have to be complicated. For these, and many other projects, all you need are some basic tools and a little effort.

Wooden Boot Tray

Having a designated place for dirty boots and shoes can save your floors from unnecessary dirt and grime. This boot tray keeps footwear corralled by the door in a mudroom or entryway, in one convenient location. The/2 inches wide.

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