Want to make a woodworking project for mom for mother’s day? Here are a ton of DIY woodworking mother’s day ideas!
Mother’s Day is coming up and if you have a mother figure in your life who you’d like to give a gift, and you like woodworking, you might want to make them something! Sure you can buy something for mom, but why not try a DIY woodworking Mother’s Day gift!
There are lots of easy mother’s day wood projects that are sure to put a smile on her face. Mom loves when you put effort into making a project for her, all the way back to your days of a noodle card.
The most important part of a handmade wooden mother’s day gift is that it will show that you care about her and spent time and energy to make her something. That is the most important part!
Depending on what you think your mom needs, there are lots of categories of DIY Mother’s Day wood crafts. It could be that she needs a new table, plant stand or something large. Your gift for mom could just be something more simple like a serving tray, candle holder or other piece of home decor that would make great gifts!
Keep in mind what mom needs. A tray or smaller item is nice, but if she’s been complaining about wanting a new desk or a coffee table, something like that would REALLY show you’ve been listening!
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Here are lots of easy wood project gift ideas you can make at home for mom!
Mother's day wood project ideas
Want to make something for mom this year? Here are a ton of DIY woodworking mother's day gift ideas!
This watch and accessory holder is just a few pieces of wood but really looks high end!
It's easy to make a good looking wooden tray - no fancy tools needed - for mom! Serve her breakfast in bed on it for bonus points!
This wooden box would work for jewelry or makeup!
These lanterns are BIG and dramatic and make beautiful home decor.
This is a smaller lantern that is still really cute and has a modern touch to it.
This console table is a big build = but it's pretty simple to make. It could work behind a sofa, in an entryway, or in a hallway. Help mom get organized!
This plant holder looks like a little lawn chair!
Use scrap wood to make this wooden framed "canvas" and then add any symbol, word, or design with paint!
If mom loves plants, she will really love this wooden plant stand. Sean made this for my mom a few years ago!
If her shower is big enough, this shower stool is an excellent edition!
This tub bench is great for sitting in a tub style shower, resting your leg, or resting candles and books during a bath!
Build this awesome crate today to use for storage. It's great on display in the living room for blankets or in the garage for gardening supplies. Anything you need to store, a nice crate is perfect for it. Instead of buying an expensive one at the store, build one yourself!
Love grilling or outdoor entertaining? This grill cart is sure to be a hit!
Does she complain about needing a spot to set her drink? Make her a couch arm cup holder!
People who love to cook have a lot of spices! Make this tiered spice organizer drawer insert! A super simple build.
If mom has a lot of papers, help her get organized with this plywood desk organizer.
This is half plant holder, half lantern and could work either way. The house shape is super charming!
Back this beautiful and impactful plant stand for your front porch out of just 2x4 lumber!
Make a wooden wreath - of any size - that she can decorate seasonally!
This outdoor rolling plant stand is perfect for your porch to keep small potted plants and be able to roll them into the rain or inside if it's too hot or cold.
If you have a little bit of nice live edge wood laying around, you can make an easy tea light candle holder. Just route a river through the wood and fill with colored epoxy, then drill tea light holes!
What are your ideas for woodworking projects for mother’s day?
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