Plywood for the seating plywood project panel to cover the bench.
Diy built in storage bench.
Cut 2 4 s to desired length for bench minus 1 5 inches and attach to wall for upper and lower frame work with proper screws to studs.
Add it up with a basket for a more secure type of storage.
As a first step we removed the window trim baseboard and shoe molding so we can build in the frame for the bench evenly.
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Locate and mark studs in wall.
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Kreg jig pocket hole system.
Then attach the upright pieces to the walls so that the bottoms sit on the floor and the tops butt up to the back and side sections.
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Cut the 2x4s to length for the bench frame.
Materials for the bench.
I used spax 3 construction screws.
The 1 5 inches is to account for the inch shiplap on the ends for the bench.
Add rustic flair to your patio without breaking the bank with this storage bench from the kim six fix built for less than 40 with low cost lumber.
The complete bench is 46 long x 18 wide and 17 tall.
Build it up with plywood 2 4 1 3 1 6 and finish with a cushioned foam seat mattress you can make yourself.
If necessary adjust the length of the upright pieces to accommodate any uneven spots in the floor.