A platform that is 16 inches wide and 17 inches high will be comfortable for most people.
Build a planter box bench.
Using a miter saw cut boards for the seat seat frame planters and inner frame.
Get started building this planter bench and start enjoying your favorite flowers.
How to build outdoor planter bench 1.
The bench with two planters attached on both sides will cost about 100.
You can easily adjust the size of the seat to suit your needs.
If you want to add character to your deck or patio you should really consider building this planter bench.
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.
Before you begin purchase a liner and design a.
This bench will make a great focal point to any backyard or deck.
A garden bench attached to planter boxes makes a great combination.
Expect to spend several hours building two planters and a bench.
For the cut list scroll down to the bottom of this article.
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.
A bench is even easier to build than a planter.
These planter bench plans make it easy to build using only 2 4 s screws and nails.
How to build a planter bench overview illustration by gregory nemec.
Below are the tools materials you will need to build a planter bench.
Step 10 coat the redwood planter bench with sealer.
You ll need to be able to measure and cut boards plus fasten them with nails or screws.
The existing end frame will make the fourth side of the planter box.