Woodworking Shop Layout Planning Tool // Detailed Demonstration // EP 78 @benchtopwoodworks
Woodworking Shop Layout Planning Tool // Detailed Demonstration // EP 78  @benchtopwoodworks
Uploaded June 2021 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Demonstrating the woodworking workshop layout planning tool that uses a PDF and PowerPoint to help you make complete scale workshop models and plan your best woodworking shop layout! No experience or fancy software required to make great looking and very effective shop layouts and diagrams. This tool is designed to help you plan and optimize your own woodworking workshop layout with a minimum of time and effort. Whether you're planning the dream shop or planning a small woodshop layout, this tool will work for you. I put a lot of time into it and I hope that it helps you out!


LINKS TO CHECK OUT!
All of my pages and the Free Planner: bio.link/benchtopwoodworks

Check out the featured Creators' Shops Here:
Jonathan Sexton of Character Red: youtube.com/watch?v=T3VZjfi-tcw
instagram.com/character_red_workshop
Jason Bent of Bent's Woodworking and More: youtube.com/watch?v=R14XHp6Wuh0
instagram.com/bentswoodworking
Jeff of Sergeant Maker: instagram.com/sergeantmaker

Chapters:
Overview: youtube.com/watch?v=KvEy6Zwd-GA#t=0m52s
Downloading the Guide: youtube.com/watch?v=KvEy6Zwd-GA#t=1m38s
Contents: youtube.com/watch?v=KvEy6Zwd-GA#t=2m19s
2-Car Garage Template: youtube.com/watch?v=KvEy6Zwd-GA#t=3m24s
Scale Machine Templates: youtube.com/watch?v=KvEy6Zwd-GA#t=4m10s
Large Shop Template: youtube.com/watch?v=KvEy6Zwd-GA#t=4m50s
PowerPoint Tips Slide: youtube.com/watch?v=KvEy6Zwd-GA#t=5m04s
Example Templates: youtube.com/watch?v=KvEy6Zwd-GA#t=5m40s
Copy & Paste: youtube.com/watch?v=KvEy6Zwd-GA#t=6m52s
Insert Shapes: youtube.com/watch?v=KvEy6Zwd-GA#t=8m16s
Copy & Paste Multiple Items: youtube.com/watch?v=KvEy6Zwd-GA#t=9m38s
Remove Image Background: youtube.com/watch?v=KvEy6Zwd-GA#t=10m27s
Grouping Items: youtube.com/watch?v=KvEy6Zwd-GA#t=12m38s
Undo: youtube.com/watch?v=KvEy6Zwd-GA#t=13m31s
Custom Shop Size: youtube.com/watch?v=KvEy6Zwd-GA#t=16m7s
Change Shape Fill: youtube.com/watch?v=KvEy6Zwd-GA#t=16m45s
Change Shape Outline Color: youtube.com/watch?v=KvEy6Zwd-GA#t=17m01s
Crop Custom Grid: youtube.com/watch?v=KvEy6Zwd-GA#t=17m30s
Other Example Shops: youtube.com/watch?v=KvEy6Zwd-GA#t=18m32s
SUBSCRIBE: youtube.com/watch?v=KvEy6Zwd-GA#t=19m30s
Out-takes (well...a few of them): youtube.com/watch?v=KvEy6Zwd-GA#t=20m14s

This template includes scale grids for shops up to and including 59ftx38ft in size. It is completely free to use and share. It also contains a diagram of my single-car woodworking shop layout. It contains scale templates for the following machines:
1. Table Saw
2. Jobsite Table saw
3. Jointer (various sizes)
4. Hammer Jointer / planer combo
5. Dust collectors
6. Shop Vac
7 . CNC routers (various sizes)
8. Planer (various sizes)
9. Bandsaw (various sizes)
10. Drill Press (various sizes)
11. Belt/disk sander (various sizes)
12. Drum sander
13. Miter saw
14. Router table &/or shaper
15. Shop Cabinet
16. Lumber storage cart
17. Scroll saw
18. Harvey dust processor
You can also make any shape, add images or add text and labels as desired. Anything you can do within PowerPoint can be done with the shop layout tool!
I hope you enjoy, feel free to share and please subscribe!

Other Related Content:
youtube.com/watch?v=tHICsEQBoNs
youtube.com/watch?v=ZWASwo_h08s
youtube.com/watch?v=5yuq34HQAdc
Shorts video: youtu.be/OYNAWSBjQwE
Short Tutorial:

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