Do you enjoy woodworking projects?  Are you constantly spending your free time building furniture and other woodworking creations?  Do you need space to work on these unique pieces? If so, it is time to consider creating your own space to work on these projects, it's time to consider having your own woodsmith shop.
  This can allow you to escape and be as creative as possible no matter what time of day it is.
  Keep the following tips in mind when planning your woodworking shop.

• Consider setting up your shop in an area of the home that has a lot of space.
    This will allow you to work on a variety of projects big or small.
    You will also have plenty of room to store all of your tools and materials.
    Garages and basements are often great places to have a woodsmith shop because they are out of the way of other distractions as well as provide ample room for your many needs.
  You may even want to build one in your back yard if there is room.
  

• Lighting is a very important aspect of your woodsmith shop.
  If you are setting up your woodworking space in a basement, you may have to get extra lighting to enable you to make the fine cuts and to see even the smallest of details..
  

• Place a woodworking bench in your new shop.
    This is one of the most important pieces for most woodworkers.
    If you don't already have one, maybe this could be your first woodworking project.
  It is important to choose a woodworking bench that will fit all of your needs.
  

• You will need to stock your woodsmith shop with an assortment of tools.
    This will allow you to have all of the tools needed to complete a variety of projects.
    You will want to have a selection of saws, clamps, jigs, and more.
    Consider purchasing a few tools at a time, so you do not have to go out and spend thousands of dollars at once.
    You can always improve upon your tool collection as you go.
  

• Time for your second woodworking project, build a portable shop table.
    You may find that you do not have enough table space in your shop so a portable shop table could easily be put up or taken down as needed.
  

• It is important to make sure that the design of your shop allows you to easily accomplish all of your projects.
    Organize it with shelves and racks so you will be able to find  your tools and materials easily on a daily basis.
    Consider how the design of your room may affect your success as a woodsmith.