Benches Outdoors

Build an outdoor bench which features a built-in planter box using these free woodworking plans.

This free woodworking carpentry plans and woodworkers projects information is courtesy of the DoItYourself web site.

The slight curve of this bench makes it perfect for napping. Follow these steps to build one for yourself.

Build a great slat back outdoor bench for your front porch or yard using the free woodworking plans available at the link. Perfect place to sit and watch the world go by.

Build this 8 foot garden bench using these free woodworking plans.

Build this bench for your yard or garden with this free tutorial.

Wood bench with high backrest and armrests. This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing. 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.

The idea for this project came from a bench that I spotted in the zoo whilst on a trip to Melbourne, Australia.

Build this beautiful X-brace outdoor bench using these free woodworking plans.

This bench was built using 2 x 4 and 1 x 4 lumber. Here are the free woodworking plans to build it.

A place to sit and relax can add greatly to the enjoyment of your backyard, garden or flower beds. A garden bench is one answer and also a fun workshop project.

This wooden bench would be a perfect spot to sit and roast marshmallows. Build it using these free downloadable woodworking plans.

Made from cedar, the bench is 70 inches in diameter and 36 inches in height. This project is for do-it-yourselfers experienced in using cutting tools.

Build a single bench or turn it into a corner bench. Here is how...

Build a sturdy outdoor bench using the free woodworking tutorial at the link.

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a flat hexagon shaped tree 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.

Just follow this free tutorial and build your own outdoor bench. There is something about this design that I really like, I think you will too.

Comfort connects with country in this knockdown design. We used poplar because we planned to paint the bench, but just about any hard or softwood will work with this design.

At the link you can download the free woodworking plan to build this easy-go-build garden bench.

Build a sturdy bench for your yard using these free woodworking plans.

Build this three-seater garden bench using the free woodworking plans available at the link. Be sure to buy your cushions first and then build the bench to fit.

This bench could be built for outdoors or in depending on the wood you choose. Build it using these free plans.

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a Japanese garden 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 handy boot bench can be made in just a day. It is constructed in a typical DIY fashion i.e. it avoids complicated joints which might be too tricky for the less seasoned woodworker.

Ron visits the California coastline to the charming town of Carmel where Donna Enneking is fortunate enough to have a back yard deck that looks out over the breathtaking Carmel Valley. Ron responds to Donna is request to help her build a piece of deck furniture that will be every bit as functional as it is beautiful.

This outdoor storage bench features a lid that lifts up for added outdoor storage. Here are the free instructions to build it.

Build an outdoor bench using these free downloadable woodworking plans. This one was built using reclaimed lumber but you may use new if you wish.

Follow along and build your own tree bench for your yard.

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for an outdoor planter 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.

At the link you will find the free printable plans to build your own outdoor sofa. Perfect for a patio or front porch. There are also step-by-step instructions as well.