Benches Indoors

Plans to build a bench with a wooden seat and a cement base that goes below ground.

This bench is perfect for an entryway or mudroom and features a drawer for all the extras. Build it using these free plans.

At the link you will find free plans to build the bench and crates. Great for storage.

Australian Woodsmith is a practical magazine for all woodworkers. Cutting list only. From Issue 34. This free woodworking plans and woodworking projects page is courtesy of the Australian Woodsmith web site. (Australia)

This crate bench would make a great woodworking project for someone new to woodworking as well as someone with more experience. Here are the free step-by-step woodworking plans.

At 6 feet long, this bench is really a sofa which features a drawer underneath for extra storage. Perfect in a mudroom or entryway. Here are the free plans to build it.

If you like the idea of a storage bench, but the high backed design does not suit your home decor, you can build the modified version shown here. Go to this link and open up Issue 63 Stand Alone Bench.

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 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.

With these free plans you can build the bench and also the storage crates.

This chair bench measures 60 inches long and you can build it using the free woodworking plans at the link.

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a simple nantucket 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.

For something a little different build this bench which features arms using these free woodworking plans.

The great thing about building a bench like this one is the plans can be adjusted to build a longer or shorter bench. Here is how to build this one.

Use these instructions to create a bench perfect for your mudroom.

This bench is a great piece of furniture to fit in a small space as it is only two feet long. Here are the free plans.

At the link you will find the free downloadable woodworking plans to build this storage bench.

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.

At the link you will find complete instructions to construct this beautiful tufted bench including instructions on how to upholster it.

If you happen to have two unwanted chairs, you can repurpose them into a bench using this free tutorial.

Here is a great tutorial for building a corner bench in a mudroom.

Build a mission style piano bench using this cut list with diagrams. While there are limited instructions, a woodworker should have no trouble recreating this piano bench.

All you require to build this modern bench is a sheet of furniture grade plywood and some 1 1/4 inch dowels.

Build this shoe storage bench featuring eighteen cubbies with these free step-by-step woodworking plans.

Build this bench which is perfect for extra seating at a kitchen or dining room table.

Build the base of this farmhouse-style bench using these free woodworking instructions.

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.

An empty niche is filled with an easy-to-make wooden bench. Wood trim on the sides of the two-tone bench let it blend with paneled walls while the richly stained top gives it dimension.

Build this bench which features diagonal slats for something a little different. Here are the free step-by-step woodworking plans.

Build this X bench for just about anywhere in the house using these free woodworking plans.