Cut a drip groove.
Diy outdoor wooden storage bench.
Nine 5 1 2 x 6 cedar fence pickets.
What will catch the eyes most is the box crib style of the bench that has been done with the slatted arrangement of cedar wood boards.
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Attach the corner posts a flush with the long edges and tops of the box ends b.
Two 1 8 cedar boards.
Here is another idea for creating some seating space in your garden.
Materials needed for diy outdoor storage box.
Accomplish both your outdoor sitting space and storage space desired by making this single solid wooden outdoor bench that will allow storage in seats.
How to build an outdoor storage bench assemble the box sides.
Unique diy outdoor storage bench.
I m so excited to be sharing the plans and tutorial for this diy outdoor storage bench.
Four 2 2 cedar boards.
Adding the two wooden boxes to both sides of the bench will enhance the whole atmosphere of your garden.
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.
You will have to build a simple bench creating a wooden box for flowers on both sides of the bench.
Build the bigger wooden boxes with hinged lids and then finish them up with short wooden legs armrests and backrests.
You could also use just one 1 8 board and a 1 6 board instead but that s what i had on hand.
Don t forget to add the seat mattress.
Glue and screw the bottom cleats d and e around the inside of the box see figures a and b.