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Chests

NEW! How to Build a Storage Chest
A blanket storage chest is a practical and attractive piece of furniture. This project could be completed in a weekend.
NEW! Pine Blanket Chest
Re-create this antique Massachusetts chest and build your own treasured heirloom
This file chest could be a file cabinet or storage box. Aside from its filing capability, this chest’s generous proportions permit it to swallow anything from a couple of small pillows to a blanket.
Toy Box - a great little toy chest for boys and girls - complete with the high top that makes it look like a toy box!
 
The old fashioned Hope Chest plans updated for the modern girl - light enough to carry from relationship to relationship, but still packs a whack of silk. Building this hope chest or toy chest is a great way to learn basic box construction.
How to build a traditional cherry blanket chest based on early American and Shaker styles.
Shaker Blanket Chest built exactly as Shakers did in the 19th century except for the use of glue and power tools - plans for a great piece of furniture!
Frame and Panel Hope Chest plans using a fool-proof system. Would be great as a cedar chest!
Storage chest - This chest was designed to have a dual purpose: as both a storage unit and as a coffee table in a small living room.
Child's Bench Toy Box
This toy box features a large chest with a bench back and arm rests. It also has casters, an internal tray, and a secret compartment underneath.
 
A Medieval Wooden Chest - Plans for a storage box that doubles as a camp stool
Tansu Chest - The traditional Japanese household would store clothing, valuables and household items in the tansu. Construction of this chest is simple and it has lower cabinet doors and upper cabinet drawers.
Free Chest Plans for a Blanket Chest - cutting diagrams only - from WorkBench.
Hope Chest
This hope chest is low-cost, easy to build and will be cherished for a lifetime. It is a simple six-plank box with very basic wood carving.