Chad Stanton

About the Author

Chad Stanton is a passionate woodworking enthusiast and skilled craftsman whose love for transforming simple lumber into functional art began in his grandfather's garage workshop. With over two decades of hands-on experience, he has honed his craft through countless projects, from rustic shelves to intricate heirloom pieces, always emphasizing accessibility for beginners. As an author and educator, Stanton demystifies woodworking, making it approachable for hobbyists of all levels. His debut book, 'I Can Do That - Furniture Projects: 20 Easy & Fun Woodworking Projects to Build Your Skills,' reflects his commitment to empowering readers with practical, step-by-step guidance that builds confidence and creativity. When not in his workshop, Stanton enjoys mentoring young makers and exploring sustainable sourcing for his builds.