Arbors

Beautifully detailed drawing of a garden arbor gate. Will dress up any landscape. DXF Format

Use the free plans and instructions at the link as a guide to build your own arbor. The size you need will depend on your location, for instance, as part of a gate and fence system or freestanding.

This arbor and bench is a pretty straight forward build and the copper accents are really beautiful and unique. At the link you will find free step-by-step instructions as well as tools and materials list.

At the Lowes site you will find free woodworking plans to build an outdoor arbor. Hang your favourite swing from this structure and you are ready for a relaxing afternoon.

Building a swing arbor is a fun weekend project that can really spruce up the landscape without requiring a lot of out-of-pocket expense. Plus, the project is fairly easy to build, requiring only basic carpentry skills, and can provide years of outdoor enjoyment.

Build this simple shade arbor using the free woodworking plans available at the link.

This arbor will make a statement in your yard measuring 7.5 feet tall x 8 feet wide x 2.5 feet deep. It features a hinged gate and two small bench seats.

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a trellis arbor with fence. 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.

Once you set the posts for this triangular arbor, the rest of the build will go rather quickly. Here are the instructions.

Build a beautiful garden arbor using old doors for the sides. Here are the free instructions.

Arbors flanking an entry walkway bring some vertical features to an otherwise plain yard and a trellis covered with vines is especially effective for enlivening a drab wall, in this case, alongside a garage.

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for an arched arbor with lattice on the sides. 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 trellis arbor with a swing. 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.

Build a peaked roof arbor using these free woodworking plans.

Build this house shaped arbor for a walkway or path in your yard. Here are the free plans to build it.

Build an arbor bench to create a focal point in your back yard, Here are the free woodworking plans to build it.

Add a little extra curb appeal to your home by building this garden gate with arbor and fence. Perfect for a side yard, it is an easy-to-build project using the free woodworking plans available at the link.

Material, Cutting and Hardware list only. This project is featured in Workbench Magazine Issue 258.

A freestanding arbor frame can support a store-bought swing or the custom model we will show you how to build.

A hand-built cedar bench, framed by an arbor, gives you a more permanent place to kick back as the weather warms up, and adds an elegant architectural feature.

This arbor with built in bench would make a great place to relax in your backyard. Here is what you need to know to build one for yourself.

Build a garden arbor for your walkway or backyard using these free woodworking plans.

This garden arbor is easy to build and features lattice on the sides for your climbing plants.

This arbor is perfect on its own but even more so because it has a swing! Here are the step-b-step instructions.

This arbor has a slight curve to the top and lattice on the sides. Here are the free woodworking plans to build it.

Free catalogue offer from Harbor Freight Tools.

You can add a little romance to your garden with this handsome arbor bench. The freestanding 60-inch-wide, 30-inch-deep, 86-inch-high structure has a number of subtle features that add to its appearance, strength, and comfort.

Building a bench and arbor combo is in some ways less complicated than building a standalone bench. The arbor provides the structure, and the bench comes along for the ride with no complex angles or fancy joinery.

This arbor is a solid construction consisting of 4x4 posts concreted into the ground, 2x4 rafters and 2x2 laths. The overall height is 88 inches, although that can be changed to suit, and the footprint (overall area on the ground) is 44 inches x 28 inches.

This arbor features a lattice design perfect for climbing flowers. However, you can create your own to either close it in more for added privacy or open it up for a lighter feel.