Make48 Season 9 Nationals was held in Fishers, IN at Fishers Maker Playground from November 14-16, 2025 six teams battled their way through the regional competitions to earn their spot.
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Paul designs a kid-sized Adirondack chair with a hidden footrest from weather-resistant white oak Paul reframes the bathroom and builds a second floor in his new 1,000-square-foot workshop.
Bob designs a sliding barn door for his office, assembles the frame with half-lap joinery, and uses a simple rolling hardware kit to hang it he adds a custom resin and epoxy interchangeable art panel Bob designs a zip line for his backyard.
Bob uses a 3D printer to replace parts on his old Land Cruiser he captures the dimensions and remodels the original component before 3D printing with materials that can withstand a hot car interior Bob shares how to design an interior storage rack.
Bob installs a pneumatic air compressor system in his workshop to power tools that require continuous air and goes through specific details to consider when outfitting a shop Bob continues restoring his dream car, a Karmann Ghia.
Bob transforms a room in his home into a recording studio he installs echo-deadening insulation and diffusion foam panels to manage sound issues Bob teaches Josh how to weld by walking through basic, hands-on welding and safety tips for beginners.
After doing some research, Jason installs a metal railing system (a more durable option) for the treehouse deck.
The team hangs moisture wrap, lines the window sills with flashing, and trims out the treehouse before hanging the siding.
Installing recessed lighting is a great way to brighten any room, and Brad walks us through 12 simple, cost-saving steps to get the job done right.
Brad explores recessed lighting options, sharing tips on choosing the right lumens, spacing, style, form factor, calculating light output, and modernizing lighting beyond standard can lights.
Chris and Shaun take on a challenging project, making a 10-foot-long, live-edge table from two elm slabs they design a tapered base with a center stretcher that disassembles for shipping.
Guest Maker Shaun Boyd makes a custom dresser from California walnut Chris shares a fun DIY woodworking project for a modern man's bathroom caddy and phone stand.
In Part II of the ukulele bass build, Christiana refines the neck with hand tools, assembles the frame, and installs the strings and electronic amp finally, she is ready to jam.
Christiana takes on a project she's avoided for years: designing and building a ukulele base to bend the wood, she soaks the pieces in water and shapes them on a heat bender.
Paul embarks on a project he's been planning for decades: building a kayak he uses a hybrid kayak kit that includes molds and hardware for the hull and makes the deck from exotic pallet-wood strips.
Laura makes a 3-legged stool with through tenons and builds a folding chair then, she makes a plywood sink sealed with epoxy and an adjustable coffee table for an overhead projector.
From mini workbench to a loft bed for a friend and a pepper grinder inspired by a baseball bat named Lucille, Laura creates a series of woodworking projects.
The crew builds a timber retaining wall secured with rebar and fixes a sagging floor with sistering joists secured with brace blocking the house is lifted four feet from its foundation.
The Rantz family recently purchased a 1940s lake house, and Jamison takes us on a walk-thru and shares renovation plans before demoing the interior and building an exterior retaining wall.
Anne gives Adam a guitar kit to build together over the holidays Adam leaves his corporate job and realizes how much work managing a farm can be.
Anne's dream of building a crafts school hits significant roadblocks, with an outcome that culminates in smiles through tears.
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