CRAFTYCATSMAN
Projects for Every Skill Level and Budget
Welcome to The Crafty Catsman
FEATURED PROJECT
Our showcase project combining the best of woodworking, design, and creativity
Secret Speakeasy Arcade Bar
Create your own hidden basement speakeasy with a bookcase secret door, custom bar, and vintage arcade games
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DIY PROJECTS
From secret doors to custom furniture - woodworking and home improvement projects for all skill levels
Woodworking Projects
Furniture, shelves, and wood decor projects for your home
Home Improvement
Transform rooms and living spaces with DIY renovations
Beginner-Friendly
Simple projects perfect for new DIYers and woodworkers
All Projects
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Paint a Concrete Basement Floor
The lazy (but effective) way to transform your concrete floor
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Reviews and comparisons of laser cutters, CNC machines, and maker technology
Laser Cutters
Compare top laser engravers and CO2 machines
xTool Comparisons
xTool P2, P2S, F1 and more models compared
Glowforge Comparisons
Glowforge Pro, Plus, and Basic reviews
CNC & Hybrid Machines
CNC routers and multi-function tools
All Technology
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HOME & GARDEN
Transform your outdoor spaces and home interiors
GUIDES
Learn techniques, explore materials, and discover tools for your DIY journey
Techniques
Master essential woodworking skills and methods
Material Guides
Working with different woods and materials
Tools & Equipment
Tool guides, history, and selection advice
All Guides
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DIY CALCULATORS
Handy tools to help plan and execute your DIY projects
Woodworking Calculators
Tools for furniture and woodworking projects
Home Improvement
Calculators for renovation and home projects
Cost Estimators
Tools to estimate project costs and materials
All Calculators
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