/r/woodworking/

r/woodworking

6.2M members
r/woodworking is a subreddit with 6.2M members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses woodworking, looking for, struggling, wood, and hate, and they frequently recommend/review table saw, miter saw, and chisel set.
Woodworking is your worldwide home for discussion of all things woodworking, carpentry, fine furniture, power tools, hand tools, and just about anything else about making - anything - from trees!

Popular Themes in r/woodworking

#1
Solution Requests
: "How to repair this odd-angle crack?"
3 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Do any of you have plans I can use to make an open top toolbox? Kind of like this picture but a bit fancier. It would serve as a starting point that I could modify."
3 posts
#3
Ideas
: "I need help with ideas"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/woodworking

#1

Woodworking

52 posts
#2

Looking For

35 posts
#3

Struggling

27 posts
#4

Wood

25 posts
#5

Hate

17 posts
#6

Websites

15 posts
#7

Finish

13 posts
#8

Tired

10 posts
#9

Hard

9 posts
#10

Stain

6 posts

Products Discussed in r/woodworking

Table Saw

189 reviews
#1
SawStop
5.0 from 56 reviews
#2
Delta
4.3 from 20 reviews
#3
Dewalt
4.6 from 17 reviews

Miter Saw

178 reviews
#1
Dewalt
4.7 from 53 reviews
#2
Bosch
4.7 from 26 reviews
#3
Festool
4.7 from 13 reviews

Chisel Set

116 reviews
#1
Narex
4.2 from 54 reviews
#2
Two Cherries
4.4 from 7 reviews
#3
Lie-Nielsen
4.5 from 6 reviews

Flair Used in r/woodworking

#1
Help
: "Stickley Rocker."
18 posts
#2
General Discussion
: "I’m working on a custom wedding cake topper - here’s the better half"
17 posts
#3
Project Submission
: "I just need a few more days.."
9 posts
#4
Techniques/Plans
: "How to repair this odd-angle crack?"
9 posts
#5
Power Tools
: "A little elbow grease and she’s back to 1956 new!"
6 posts
#6
Hand Tools
: "Kanna love"
2 posts
#7
Nature's Beauty
: "German don't like red Oak. Neverthess we cut some big Logs."
2 posts
#8
Shop Tour/Layout
: "My crosscut and joinery machine bench progress!"
1 post
#9
Jigs
: "Cheap DIY power feeder magnetic base"
1 post
#10
CNC/Laser Project
: "I made some side tables."
1 post

Member Growth in r/woodworking

Yearly
+135k members(2.2%)

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Last updated: July 30, 2026