r/Woodworking_DIY is a subreddit with 41k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses wood, cutting, looking for, table, and shelves, and they frequently recommend/review sander, miter saw, and cnc machine.
This community we share loads of completed woodworking projects and amazing woodwork, For inspiring wood-obsessed creators, whether they are beginners and professionals.
Popular Themes in r/Woodworking_DIY
#1
Advice Requests
: "Having a home built, told the builder I’d source the mantel and handle the installation. This hunk of black walnut is 8’ long and 6” thick. Owner is asking $200 and that seemed fair. What do y’all think?"
17 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Help with a small hump in ramp."
8 posts
#3
Ideas
: "creating ideas to use these pieces of salvaged wood"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/Woodworking_DIY
#1
Wood
: "Wood & Concrete"
40 posts
#2
Cutting
: "Butcher block Cutting board and pencil cup made from reclaimed wall studs from a house built c. 1925. This is long Leaf Pine and is hard as nails. 80 grit sand paper barely put a scratch in it and it gummed up my saw something terrible."
4 posts
#3
Looking For
3 posts
#4
Table
: "Picnic Table"
3 posts
#5
Shelves
: "Final book Shelves"
3 posts
#6
Profile
: "Really happy with this little guy front Profile"
3 posts
#7
Finish
: "Water-based stain question"
3 posts
#8
Bench
2 posts
#9
Woodgrain
2 posts
#10
Grain
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/Woodworking_DIY
Sander
2 reviews
#1
Ryobi
3.0★ from 1 review
#2
Surf Prep
5.0★ from 1 review
Miter Saw
2 reviews
#1
Dewalt
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Bosch
5.0★ from 1 review
Cnc Machine
1 review
#1
ShopBot
4.0★ from 1 review
Member Growth in r/Woodworking_DIY
Yearly
+13k members(47.0%)
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Last updated: August 22, 2026