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Handy Workshop & Outdoor DIYs
26. Hand-stained walnut shelf
Build and stain a simple floating shelf for his office or garage.
27. Personalized tool organizer
Paint his toolbox or create labeled sections for his favorite tools.
28. Custom engraved hammer
Use wood-burning tools to add his name or a sweet message.
29. DIY wooden phone stand
Sand and stain a rustic dock with cables hidden neatly.
30. Mason jar workshop candle
Make his favorite scent with coffee beans or eucalyptus in a jar.
31. Hand-carved wooden spoon
Whittle a personalized kitchen utensil from a block of wood.
32. Custom birdhouse
Build and decorate a birdhouse to hang in the yard.
33. Garden tool carrier
Sew a canvas tote with pockets for trowel, gloves, and seed packets.
34. Painted flower pots
Decorate planters with his initials for outdoor herbs or flowers.
35. Universal rack
Turn old wood into a rack for his bike, helmets, or sports gear.
36. Personalized firewood rack
Paint or stencil “Dad’s Firewood” on a sturdy wood rack.
37. Handmade wood cutting board
Cut, sand, and oil a board that’s both beautiful and useful.
38. Custom wooden sign for workshop
Paint his name or funny quote on a piece of reclaimed wood.
39. Pocket-sized leather tool pouch
Perfect for holding small screws, bits, or pocket tools.
40. Leather apron
Sew or punch holes and rivet for a rustic DIY leather work apron.
41. DIY bike repair kit holder
Make a pouch or box to keep his tools organized on the bike.
42. Wooden coasters
Make coasters from birch rounds and seal them with varnish.
43. Outdoor bench cushion
Make a custom-size cushion from outdoor fabric for his bench.
44. Stone garden markers
Paint herb names on river rocks for his garden beds.
45. Leather camera strap
Stitch pieces to fit his camera operating style.
46. DIY backpack stand
Build a small wooden stand to keep his gear off the floor.
47. Hand-forged key holder
Using hardware and wood for an industrial look.
48. Vintage toolbox planter
Repurpose old toolbox with succulents or herbs.
49. Leather coasters with docking area
Add a cutout for his phone to rest while drinking.
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50. Wood-paneled photo frame
Use reclaimed wood boards to frame his favorite photo.
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