April Wilkerson was born on March 10, 1987, in Texas. She grew up with a love for building and creating things with her hands. After graduating from the University of Texas at Arlington in 2012, she began working on her own home improvement projects. It was during this time that she discovered her passion for woodworking and DIY building.
Inspired by her own projects, April decided to share her knowledge and skills with others by creating the Wilker Do's blog. Through her blog, she began documenting her woodworking and building projects, offering tips and tutorials to her growing audience. Her creative and informative content quickly gained popularity, leading April to launch her own YouTube channel.
April's YouTube channel became a hub for woodworking enthusiasts and DIY lovers. She shared step-by-step tutorials, project ideas, and behind-the-scenes insights into her creative process. Her authentic and engaging personality resonated with viewers, and she soon amassed a large following. Today, April's self-titled channel has over 1.5 million subscribers, making her one of the most recognized figures in the woodworking community.
In addition to her online presence, April also founded her own commercial and retail shop called The Wood Shed. The shop serves as a space for her to showcase her creations and connect with fans in person. April continues to share her woodworking projects on her popular Wilker Do's crafting blog, providing valuable resources and inspiration to aspiring builders.
April is happily married to her husband Cody, who has been a supportive partner in her woodworking journey. Together, they share a love for creating and building, often collaborating on projects both at home and in the shop. April's dedication to her craft and passion for sharing her knowledge have earned her the respect and admiration of fellow builders and DIY enthusiasts.
April's talent and expertise have not gone unnoticed in the woodworking community. She was featured on Jay Bates's blog Jay's Custom Creations as a featured builder in August 2014, further solidifying her reputation as a skilled craftsman. April's commitment to quality work and dedication to her craft continue to inspire others to pursue their own creative passions.
Throughout her career, April Wilkerson has remained true to her roots as a self-taught woodworker with a genuine love for building things. Her determination, creativity, and willingness to share her knowledge have made her a role model for aspiring builders everywhere. As she continues to push boundaries and explore new projects, April's influence in the woodworking community is sure to endure for years to come.