Master DIY Skills with Expert Guidance

Join Workshop DIY Pros for hands-on learning experiences that transform beginners into confident craftspeople. Our expert-led workshops cover woodworking, home improvement, and essential DIY skills.

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500+ Students Trained
15+ Years Experience
4.8★ Average Rating

About Workshop DIY Pros

Our Story

Founded in 2009 by master craftsman Robert Chen, Workshop DIY Pros began as a small community workshop in Portland, Oregon. What started as weekend classes for neighbors has grown into the Pacific Northwest's premier DIY education center, serving over 500 students annually.

Expert Instructors

Our team consists of certified tradespeople with decades of combined experience in carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, and home renovation. Each instructor brings real-world expertise and a passion for teaching practical skills that students can apply immediately.

Professional Facility

Our 5,000 square foot workshop features professional-grade tools, safety equipment, and dedicated learning stations. From precision woodworking tools to comprehensive safety systems, we provide the ideal environment for hands-on learning and skill development.

Our Workshop Services

Woodworking Fundamentals

Learn essential woodworking techniques including measuring, cutting, joining, and finishing. Master the use of hand tools and power tools while creating practical projects like cutting boards, shelves, and small furniture pieces.

Home Repair Essentials

Gain confidence in basic home maintenance and repairs. Cover topics including drywall repair, painting techniques, basic plumbing fixes, electrical safety, and seasonal home maintenance that saves money and prevents problems.

Advanced Carpentry

Progress to complex joinery, cabinet making, and custom furniture construction. Learn advanced techniques including dovetail joints, mortise and tenon connections, and precision measuring for professional-quality results.

Tool Mastery Courses

Comprehensive training on power tools, hand tools, and specialized equipment. Learn proper use, maintenance, and safety protocols for tools ranging from circular saws to router tables, ensuring confidence and safety in your projects.

Custom Project Coaching

One-on-one guidance for your specific DIY projects. Bring your plans and receive expert advice on materials, techniques, and step-by-step execution. Perfect for kitchen renovations, built-in storage, or unique custom pieces.

Safety & Shop Setup

Learn to create a safe and efficient workshop space at home. Cover tool selection, shop layout, safety equipment, dust collection, and organizational systems that maximize productivity while minimizing risks.

Why Choose Workshop DIY Pros

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Hands-On Learning

Learn by doing with immediate feedback from experienced instructors. Small class sizes ensure personalized attention and rapid skill development.

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Expert Instruction

Learn from certified tradespeople with decades of real-world experience. Get insider tips and techniques used by professional craftsmen.

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Professional Tools

Access to high-quality tools and equipment without the investment. Learn on the same tools used by professional contractors and craftspeople.

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Community Support

Join a community of DIY enthusiasts who share knowledge, projects, and ongoing support. Network with like-minded makers and craftspeople.

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Save Money

Learn skills that save thousands on home improvement projects. Pay for the course once and use the knowledge for a lifetime of DIY success.

Flexible Scheduling

Choose from weekend workshops, evening classes, and intensive bootcamps. Find a schedule that fits your busy lifestyle and learning preferences.

What Our Students Say

The woodworking fundamentals course completely changed my approach to DIY projects. Robert's patient instruction and the hands-on practice gave me confidence to tackle my kitchen cabinet renovation. I saved over $8,000 doing it myself!
Mike Thompson
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Mike Thompson

Homeowner, Portland OR

As a complete beginner, I was nervous about using power tools. The safety-first approach and small class sizes made all the difference. Now I'm building custom furniture for my home and considering a career change to woodworking!
Sarah Martinez
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Sarah Martinez

Software Developer

The home repair essentials class saved me from countless expensive contractor calls. Learning basic plumbing, electrical safety, and drywall repair has been invaluable. The instructors make complex concepts easy to understand and remember.
David Kim
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David Kim

Small Business Owner

The advanced carpentry course challenged me to create heirloom-quality furniture. The attention to detail and traditional joinery techniques taught here rival any formal apprenticeship. My dining table is now the centerpiece of our home.
Lisa Rodriguez
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Lisa Rodriguez

Retired Teacher

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Join our next workshop session and begin your DIY mastery journey. Contact us today for course schedules and enrollment information.

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