Diy Built In Wall Bench

Seriously you guys i can t even believe how good these diy built ins with a bench seat turned out.

Diy built in wall bench.

Two at 69 inches and two at 15 inches. Just ask my neighbor she probably sees me standing and staring at them daily through our front window. Cut the footboard in half to use the halves as armrests. Our space was pretty simple to add this built in storage bench because we had straight lines to follow and our area below the window was relatively small.

The bench seat starts with an open bottom plywood box. You can use this outdoors on a porch a mudroom or anywhere else you need extra seating. How to build built ins with a bench seat plus printable step by step instructions. Materials 1 x 6 x 120 pine board 1 x 4 x 48 pine board 3 4 in x 49 in x 97 medium density fiberboard 6 ft piece of moulding that matches the trim in the room wood shims 2 30 in x 12 in x 12 in white wall cabinet 291719 2 inch drywall screws 2 1 2 in drywall screws 2 1 2 in pan head sheet metal.

Optionally add hinges to the top instead of using screws to attach it for it to serve as the lid. So her we go we built a bench and today i am sharing the how to for this diy built in storage bench below is the bench in it s almost finished state. This bench adds a rustic appeal to any corner of your home. Cut the strips into panels.

If you have a baseboard measure its height then rip that amount off one of the longer pieces. Kidding maybe but seriously when i set out to do this project i d thought it 100 times through. Use 2 4 wood and 3 4 thick plywood to create the bench frame.