r/TheNewWoodworking is a subreddit with 4k members. The most common kinds of discussions are self-promotion and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses diy, wooden, woodworking, wood, and weekend discussion thread.
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Popular Themes in r/TheNewWoodworking
#1
Self-Promotion
: "Usually post my stuff on the beginner sub... But that's gone. Hoping this sub is beginner friendly. Recent project: Outdoor chaise lounge out of cedar, little side table out of scraps"
11 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "How do I fix this?"
7 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "The New Woodworking: who and why?"
4 posts
#4
News
: "r/TheNewWoodworking Subreddit Statistics"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/TheNewWoodworking
#1
Diy
26 posts
#2
Wooden
23 posts
#3
Woodworking
: "I made this TV stand for my husband last year. It was my first big, complex project. Just posting because I’m so happy this sub opened up!"
18 posts
#4
Wood
: "Desk topper part three! This time I need some help. How should I finish this? I want something that will preserve the natural colors of the Wood and not be too oily"
17 posts
#5
Weekend Discussion Thread
: "What're you working on? Weekend Discussion Thread."
17 posts
#6
Build
17 posts
#7
Guide
16 posts
#8
Woodworking Projects
: "Walnut desk with Padauk inlays. Made this a few years back and recently sold it. Super excited to start selling some of the things I make."
15 posts
#9
Step By Step
15 posts
#10
Working On
14 posts
Flair Used in r/TheNewWoodworking
#1
Finished Project
: "A bit of an abstract clock I made"
58 posts
#2
In Progress
: "Calcifer (Howl's Moving Castle) Wall Hanging WIP"
11 posts
#3
Discussion
: "What're you working on? Weekend discussion thread."
5 posts
#4
Help
: "Designing an office desk"
5 posts
#5
Tools
: "Bought my first Festool today"
4 posts
#6
Shop pics
: "Show off your shop!"
2 posts
#7
Meta
: "The other place...the vent thread"
1 post
Member Growth in r/TheNewWoodworking
Yearly
+218 members(6.2%)
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Last updated: June 13, 2026