Simple DIY bench plans, free PDF download.

Simple DIY Bench – Step-By-Step Plans

Simple DIY bench, plans include a free PDF download (link at bottom of blog post), step-by-step instructions, material list with cutting list and shopping list.

Simple DIY Bench – Overview

Simple DIY Bench – Material List

Shopping List

Shopping List

1 – 2×4 – 8′

1 – 1×6 – 8′

1 – 1×6 – 10′

2″ deck screws

Cutting List

Cutting List

A – 4 – 2×4 – 1′ 6 3/4″ (15degree angle cut on both ends, same direction.)

B – 2 – 1×6 – 10 11/16″ (15degree angle cut on both ends, opposite direction.)

C – 2 – 1×6 – 4′

D – 2 – 1×6 – 3′ 8″

Simple DIY bench plans, material list.
Simple DIY bench plans, step 1.

Cut two 2×4’s to 1′ 6 3/4″ long (A), both ends will have 15degree angle cuts in the same direction.

Cut two 1×6’s to 10 11/16″ long (B), both ends will have 15degree angle cuts in the opposite direction.

Assemble as shown on illustration above, drill pilot holes and screw 2″ deck screws through (B) and into (A).

Simple DIY bench plans, step 2.

Cut two 1×6’s to 4′ long (C). Assemble as shown on illustration above leaving a 1/2″ gap between the boards. Drill pilot holes and screw 2″ deck screws through (C) and into (A).

Simple DIY bench plans, step 3.

Cut two 1×6’s to 3′ 8″ long (D). Assemble as shown on illustration above, drill pilot holes and screw 2″ deck screws through (D) and into (A).

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3 comments

  1. Wow you know since I sign up, I have been bless with the tanle project and now the bench and you make so
    Easy for me to make thins.. Thank you so much

    Jr

  2. Muito bom , eu gostei é um modelo um pouco diferente e é muito resistente com as duas travessas colocadas debaixo do assento para travar as pernas

  3. EU gostei , deste modelo de banco é um pouco diferente e é resistente devido as duas travessas colocadas em baixo do assento para travar as pernas !

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