Wood kits to build custom home decor

by Judy Szablak 03/24/2024

Have you considered using wood kits to build your own custom home decor? Woodworking kits are an excellent way to get started with woodworking, but also a great option for experienced DIY enthusiasts.

If you’re interested in suggestions for the best woodworking kits for DIY projects, here are some to try:

DIY Live edge floating shelf

To make the most of your wall space, try a live edge floating shelf woodworking kit. You’ll get detailed instructions and all the materials you need, including wood, brackets and screws.

Live edge shelves make a great addition to a rustic-inspired space. Using smooth pine pieces and your choice of finish, you can combine functionality and storage with the beauty of natural wood.

DIY Wooden clock

A wooden clock DIY kit is a great introductory kit for those interested in woodworking and basic mechanical design. A DIY clock kit will provide you with a wooden base, clock hands and clock mechanism for you to combine into a custom timepiece.

The customization options for this type of woodworking kit are endless, including adding numbers, paint or wood stains for your chosen aesthetic.

DIY Wood signs

Wood signs are a fun and simple project for both indoor and outdoor home decor. Whether you want to create signs with humorous sayings or guide your guests to your kitchen, a wood building kit for custom signs is sure to be worth your time.

Complete your wood signs with stencil art, lettering or freehand writing in your choice of paint. Combining white paint and a sander to create a weathered surface is ideal for a farmhouse style sign, while colorful lettering could make for the perfect addition to a kid’s bedroom door.

Ultimately, your choice of the best woodworking kit depends on the type of project you’re interested in. However, regardless of experience or skill level, these woodworking kits are exceptional starting points to consider.

About the Author
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Judy Szablak

With over 30 years in the industry, Realtor Judy Szablak has been on national television for her real estate expertise on the HGTV Network, featured on Martha Stewart Living Radio "Morning Living” , NPR radio as an expert real estate panelist, It’s Relevant News channel, and quoted in the Wall Street Journal for her in depth knowledge of Fairfield County Connecticut real estate.

She was also on the local NPR radio station (WSHU) as a Fairfield County CT real estate expert. Judy has provided multiple online respected news sources with her real estate expertise including The Daily Easton, The Daily Weston, The Daily Fairfield, The Daily Stamford and The Daily Greenwich, as well as in print in the New York Post. She is a weekly Real Estate Columnist for WestportNow.com, another real estate column "Real Estate With Judy” is syndicated through Hearst CT Media Online and seen in The Connecticut Post, The Danbury News-Times, The Stamford Advocate, The Greenwich Time, The Hour, Fairfield Citizen, Westport News, Darien News, New Canaan News and the Wilton Villager.

 Judy is also the author of the book, The Art of Buying or Selling a Home, available at all major book retailers. Additionally, Judy has been nationally recognized in a number of national real estate trade magazines, some with distribution to over 1 million members. She was featured in Real Estate Today as early as 1994 for her commitment to, and implementation of technology in real estate. Judy appeared in the Certified Residential Specialist Magazine, as she provided advice on marketing strategies and ethics in the article titled "Marketing Makeovers.”

 Judy was also featured in REALTOR® Magazine, regarding image enhancement for Realtors. She was again featured in REALTOR® Magazine, in an article on "Achieving Flow” and operating at optimal peak performance. In another article in the same publication, Judy offered guidance to fellow real estate professionals as she explored the topic of implementing and maintaining personal websites. She has appeared in The Council of Residential Specialists Magazine, which featured her ideas regarding technology. Additionally, Judy authored an article on marketing and technology for the Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) Online Magazine. On two occasions, in 2015 and 2017, she appeared as a featured agent in Top Agent Magazine. I have a few other websites- www.TheCtrealtyBlog.com www.CtHomesAndRealEstate.com www.BestWestportHomes.com www.ThePetitePowerhouse.com www,SzablakConsulting.com