Garden Arbors

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.

Build a pint sized bench with arbour for the children to enjoy. you will find the free building plans at the link.

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

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

Build this wooden garden arch to frame a walkway. It consists of just six parts.

Follow along at the link to build a fabulous garden arbor arch. A great way to dress up a plain fence or gate.

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

A shelter of vines or branches or of latticework covered with climbing shrubs or vines. A walk through Garden structure that can support plants and generally complements the landscape.

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.

These step-by-step instructions demonstrate how to create a Spanish-style arbor topped with distinctive tiles that lend a bit of sophistication to a patio.

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.

Build this simple seating/planter/arbor project to create a quiet, private space in your yard or on a deck. It provides shade and comfort as well as a welcome screen from neighbors. You can install it on an existing patio or build it on your deck.

This elegantly shaped arbor does a great job of defining an entrance to a space or drawing the eye to a favorite garden feature.

The go-to material for this project is rot-resistant cedar, though you can also make it from treated lumber.

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.

At this link you will find three different arbors available as free downloadable plans.

This is a detailed outline of the basic steps and recommended materials, but remember: this is your bench, so feel free to make adjustments as you see fit.

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.

Build this backyard arbor with its barrel shaped roof. Here is how.

Build an arbor you your yard to add interest and curb appeal. Here is how.

Build an arbor and train your roses to climb it. Makes for a beautiful focal point in any yard even without roses.

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 easy-to-build and classically styled arbor, will frame the pathway to your backyard or garden.

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 this traditional entry arbor for added curb appeal for your home.

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.

At the link you will find 3 different arches and arbors to choose from. All are downloadable.

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

This arched arbor is easier to build than you might think. Here are the free instructions.

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