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Stable outdoor bench - DIY Plan
DIY Plan for building a stable and rustic outdoor bench in six simple steps. The bench is designed for outdoor use but works just as well indoors. You will receive a shopping list, cutting instructions, and assembly instructions. The construction is robust and is assembled with outdoor-rated screws for long durability.
We recommend treatment with oil, stain, or paint for the best protection against moisture and weather. A DIY project in carpentry that provides a sustainable and charming result.
12.9 GBPDigital building plan
Product number: 50002
- Level
- Easy
- Estimated time
- 6-8 h
- Material
- Wood
- Units
- Metric millimeter (mm)
Description
DIY Plan for building a stable outdoor bench that gives a rustic and timeless impression. The bench is designed for outdoor use but works just as well indoors for those who want to create a natural feel in their home. The guide consists of six clear steps that take you from preparation to finished assembly. You will receive a complete shopping list, cutting instructions, and a step-by-step manual that makes it easy to build the bench regardless of previous experience. The construction is based on robust wooden parts and outdoor-rated wood screws, making the bench sturdy and durable. Recommended tools are miter saw, screwdriver or drill, measuring tape, pencil, clamp, and sander.
For those who want to achieve extra nice screw joints, a drill jig can be used, but it is not a requirement. We recommend treating the bench with oil, stain, or paint for the best protection against moisture and weather. Sanding and priming before assembly can also facilitate the work and extend the lifespan, but the choice is yours. This way, you get a bench that withstands wear and ages beautifully over time. This is a DIY project that combines simplicity with a solid result.
With our DIY Plan, you will get a rustic and functional bench that lasts long and becomes a place to enjoy, both on ordinary days and during celebrations.
Dimensions

Digital delivery
This is a digital guide. The guide is delivered as a PDF that can be downloaded immediately after purchase or through the order email sent to the specified email address.
The guide contains the information needed to build the product illustrated on this page.
Table of contents of the guide:
- Introduction
- Tools
- Sawing
- Mounting
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How the guide works
Step 1
Get building materials
Bring the shopping list to your hardware store. In many places, you can borrow a trailer for free when you buy the material.
The shopping list includes:
- Lumber dimensions and lengths
- Fixing material
- Accessories (varies depending on project).
Step 2
Cut the parts
All parts are clearly drawn and marked with a letter.
This makes it easy to cut all the parts needed for the build.
Step 3
Assembly
Once the parts are cut, it's time for assembly.
The guide shows step-by-step how to assemble the parts through illustrations and concise information on each step.
Experience the magic when everything fits together perfectly.
Done
Building materials & tools
Below is a list of materials and suggestions for building tools. A complete shopping list with quantities and sawing instructions is available when you buy the DIY guide.
Building materials
Wood70x70 mm
Wood45x70 mm
Wood45x170 mm
Screw5x120 mm
Screw5x100 mm
Screw5x80 mm
Screw4.5x60 mm
Tools
Miter and Crosscut Saw
Screwdriver
Drill Jig
Quick clamp
Measuring Tools
Ratings and reviews
13 ratings
Fin bänk med tydlig instruktion. Men det kunde framgått innan köp att ”specialutrustning” så som borrjigg krävs för att bygga enligt anvisning.
Enkel, tydlig och bra beskrivning.
Stabil
Enkel att bygga, bra ritning
Har inte bygt ännu
Som ovan
Meget bra! Denne tjenesten er veldig bra! Skulle ønske det var norske mål på materialet. Da hadde det vært topp score!
