Assembling the seat frame.
Build planter box bench seat.
A good height for a bench is generally recognized at about 18.
Attach 2 2 supports to the planters as shown in the plans.
The area should be level with plenty of room for a large bench.
Place the two pre made planter boxes in a desired location 6 feet apart.
The bench slats can be laid in place and attached to the planter boxes with 1 1 4 pocket hole screws.
Cut pieces of 5 4 decking for the sides of the planter.
To build each side clamp the pieces and attach a 2x6 brace which also acts as a cleat to hold the bottom pieces.
Use 2 4 lumber to frame the seat for the planter bench.
The planters will serve as supports for the garden bench.
Diy planter box bench via simplyeasydiy for this garden bench cut the two wooden panels of the door on both sides and attach the planters as per the instructions on the picture.
All of the planks should be flush with the top of the bench frame.
This allows for a cushion of about 2 thickness for individuals that are of average height.
Use 2 1 2 screws to secure the supports to the wall planters.
5 build the frames for the bases use the 4 5 amp jigsaw to cut the following pieces from the 2 x 4 cedar.
You should be looking at a 24 x 96 bench seat with a 17 1 2 x 22 1 2 opening at each end for plants.