Free woodworking plans to build all sorts of benches. This list of free woodworking projects features a collection of free construction projects for building various benches for your workshop or seating for your garden any moderately skilled do-it-yourselfer can build. The woodworking information found on these sites range in quantity and quality. Please contact individual web sites if you have questions about those woodworking projects. Look for the page navigation link near the bottom of this list as there are more pages for free bench building projects.
This simple bench is an easy-to-build project and made easier if you follow along with the free step-by-step building instructions. Click on the link to see the free downloadable plans.
This built-in-bench would be perfect for your cottage or she-shed. Easy to build using the free building instructions available at the link.
This bench is perfect for the end of your bed and you can build your own using the free plans provided at the link. With a classic style and upholstered top it is both fab to look at and to sit on when getting dressed. Free plans at the link.
Isn't this built-in slatted bench handsome!! The top flips up in two sections to reveal storage. Measurements depend on your wall situation but at the link are the complete instructions to build this built-in bench.
This beautiful and functional hall tree with storage bench was built with being able to move it to another location in mind. Easy to assemble and disassemble. Build it using the free instructions at the link.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a cubby storage bench using 1x12 boards to make it easy to build. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a simple 5 board bench. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a Mission hall seat. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a Shaker bench with storage. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for this indoor bench. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a simple wooden sturdy bench, including dado cuts which is fairly easy to build. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for an entryway storage bench. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a bench for the entryway. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for this simple bench. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a simple trestle bench. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a bench with top dovetailed into sides and reinforced by a wedged tenon stretcher. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for an entryway bench. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a Mission style hall bench. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.
This completed foyer bench measures approximately 59 inches wide x 27 inches deep x 38 inches high. At the link you can download the plan to build it for free.
The storage bench shown utilizes a pair of baskets for storage and offers seating as well. Scroll down the page at this link to find the bench.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a bench for the dining room table. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.
The free plan for this hall bench can be downloaded at the link. This bench is perfect for a hallway or mudroom.
With these free plans you can build the bench and also the storage crates.
This bench gives you a place to sit as well as a place to store your shoes on the shelf underneath. Build it using these free woodworking plans.
At the link you will find free plans to build the bench and crates. Great for storage.
Build this bench which is perfect for extra seating at a kitchen or dining room table.
This storage bench measures 40 inches long and features a continuous hinge that opens to reveal storage space. Download the free plans at the link.
Measuring 60 inches wide and 18 inches high, this bench is easy to build, ultra-practical, and looks great!
Pictured are two benches placed together to make one long bench. Of course you can build as many as you like using the free plans available at the link.
Build a bench for indoors or out by recycling a headboard and footboard into a fabulous bench. Here is how this one was built...