Diy Outdoor Storage Bench

Build the outdoor storage bench back drill pocket holes in each end of the two long back pieces.

Diy outdoor storage bench.

Saw off the ends to length. Don t forget to add the seat mattress. Kim at the kim six fix designed this x leg diy outdoor bench with crate storage and shares her tutorial on how she did it for around 40. I m so excited to be sharing the plans and tutorial for this diy outdoor storage bench.

This outdoor storage bench is mostly treated plywood which stands up to the elements but can be unfriendly to work with. That means your bench seat aka storage lid needs waterproofing. Let s just say i m considering. When paired with coat hooks above this storage bench from honey bear lane made of mdf and covered with a seat made of pine adds warmth and purpose to a drafty corner of the mudroom.

Accomplish both your outdoor sitting space and storage space desired by making this single solid wooden outdoor bench that will allow storage in seats. Then assemble the front framing which looks like a ladder and connect the front and back sections. Diy wood benches with back. Build an outdoor storage bench with a twist the hidden storage can hold two rubber totes.

Now sit back and enjoy an outdoor storage bench for your patio. Store it flat to minimize warping as it dries. Warped boards are dangerous to cut on a table saw. These diy outdoor storage benches are a great idea for adding additional seating and always making sure that bocce ball set is just within reach.

Cut tongues and grooves in the slats and attach slats to the framing. Most outdoor stuff is weatherproof but even outdoor cushions can get soggy if exposed to rain. A thin piece of rigid plastic under the bench seat material or a bench seat made of marine plywood does the trick. My immune system doesn t know how to react but i can assure you it is not good.

It s often slightly damp if not soaking wet so let it dry in your shop for a week or two before cutting. Attach one to the uprights 1 down from the top the other 19 1 2 from the bottom. Outdoor storage bench diy backyard box with hidden storage our handcrafted life. These wooden storage benches with back require a bit of extra woodworking skills.

This backyard storage box is ideal for storing pool toys kid s outdoor toys gardening tools patio cushions and more. Build the bigger wooden boxes with hinged lids and then finish them up with short wooden legs armrests and backrests. Now its time to create the slats. These beautiful garden benches are made by ana white.

Unique diy outdoor storage bench. But the results are gorgeous. Texas weather is so strange one day it s 80 degrees it s february by the way and the next it s in the low 40s.