r/BeginnerWoodWorking is a subreddit with 752k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses wood, woodworking, table, projects, and project, and they frequently recommend/review table saw, miter saw, and saw.
Welcome to r/BeginnerWoodWorking the community designed for those who are Amateur Woodworkers. Come in post your projects, answer questions, hang out and chill.
Popular Themes in r/BeginnerWoodWorking
#1
Advice Requests
: "Just started working with wood this year. Been mostly building vinyl record bins."
9 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Low budget simracing - Wheelstand"
2 posts
#3
Ideas
: "Finally, a completed project - black walnut cup shelf"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/BeginnerWoodWorking
#1
Wood
: "Just started working with Wood this year. Been mostly building vinyl record bins."
113 posts
#2
Woodworking
: "Outdoor build project"
68 posts
#3
Table
: "Beginner Table build"
65 posts
#4
Projects
: "Just finished making my hexagonal board game table with pull out shelf on the bottom"
39 posts
#5
Project
: "Small Project suggestions"
39 posts
#6
Stain
: "To Stain or not to Stain"
36 posts
#7
Hard Time
26 posts
#8
Joint
: "Took me whole afternoon for this dovetail Joint"
23 posts
#9
Looking For
21 posts
#10
Finish
: "Polyurethane Finish not smooth. Do I add more layers until flat or sand completely smooth?"
20 posts
Products Discussed in r/BeginnerWoodWorking
Flair Used in r/BeginnerWoodWorking
#1
Finished Project
: "Glad I made it myself instead of buying something that wasn’t exactly what I wanted"
71 posts
#2
Discussion/Question ⁉️
: "Am I asking too little for my planters?"
38 posts
#3
Equipment
: "Finished upgrading my workshop!"
4 posts
#4
Instructional
: "How to buy hardwood."
1 post
Member Growth in r/BeginnerWoodWorking
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+78k members(11.5%)
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Last updated: May 28, 2026