How to build a planter bench overview illustration by gregory nemec.
Build a planter box bench.
Step 10 coat the redwood planter bench with sealer.
Secure three additional sides to make the planter bench box pre drill holes to assemble the boxes after constructing the three sides of each in the same way as the planter bench end frames.
Below are the tools materials you will need to build a planter bench.
A platform that is 16 inches wide and 17 inches high will be comfortable for most people.
Cut the pieces photo by kolin smith.
If you want to add character to your deck or patio you should really consider building this planter bench.
Expect to spend several hours building two planters and a bench.
The bench with two planters attached on both sides will cost about 100.
Benches can be almost any length but because lumber is sold in select lengths 8 boards make this bench easy to build without too much cutting and fitting.
You ll need to be able to measure and cut boards plus fasten them with nails or screws.
Standard seating height for benches is about 17.
Get started building this planter bench and start enjoying your favorite flowers.
This bench will make a great focal point to any backyard or deck.
A garden bench attached to planter boxes makes a great combination.
This is a straight forward process if you follow the instructions described in this article.
The existing end frame will make the fourth side of the planter box.
You can easily adjust the size of the seat to suit your needs.
Using a miter saw cut boards for the seat seat frame planters and inner frame.
Before you begin purchase a liner and design a.
How to build outdoor planter bench 1.