Garden Arbors

Build a backyard pavilion with a gable roof, perfect for dining outdoors or to create a shady area to relax. Complete instructions with pictures are at the link for you to follow.

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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 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.

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

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

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.

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

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 a peaked roof arbor using these free woodworking plans.

Build this arbor using these free woodworking plans. Perfect place to grow grapes too.

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

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

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a garden arbor. 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 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 simple but elegant arbor with bench would look great in any backyard. Here are the free building plans.

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.

At the link you will find free woodworking plans to build this awesome backyard arbor.

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

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

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

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.

Frame your walkway with an easy-to-build arbor. This one cost less than $150 to build.

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

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.