76. Abstract Low Down
This abstract low bench is barely hovering off the ground, so you relax way down low.
77. Bookshelf
This clever bench design is made by turning a store-bought (or handmade) bookshelf onto its side and adding cushions.
78. Pineapples
Super cute! Stencil some pineapples onto your outdoor bench for that extra summery feel.
79. Built-In Banquette
A built-in banquette bench can make things a lot easier and is an excellent addition to any dining room.
80. Power-Carved
I like the asymmetrical look to this natural wood bench. Follow the tutorial, and you too can build this masterpiece!
81. Shutter Bench
Turn an old shutter into a new bench with just a few easy steps and couple layers of paint.
82. Yellow Velvet
I am absolutely in LOVE with this adorable, bright, and super fun yellow velvet bench project!
83. Banquette Bench
A bench fit for a banquette! Learn how to build this bench that fits perfectly at the dining table.
84. Metal Headboard
A metal headboard with a wooden bench is a different feature that definitely works and will add character.
85. Desk to Bench
Repurpose a desk that you aren’t using anymore into a cool place to store books and to sit down and read.
86. Toboggan
I’m digging this vintage bench that turns a vintage toboggan into a statement piece for your winter cabin.
87. Modern Pallet Wood
A modern bench project that uses scrap pallet wood to get the job done and stay within budget.
88. $40 Dining Bench
For just 40 bucks you can DIY a gorgeous bench like this? You better believe it!
89. Arbor
I like the bright orange color in this outdoor garden bench, complete with its own arbor.
90. Glow River
A river running through the seat of your bench. That river is filled with a glow paint for a beautiful scene at night.
91. Leopold
Here are some grand plans to make yourself a Leopold bench with its crispmatching table.
92. Slatted Sofa
A great outdoor bench using a slated design that is both comfortable and stylish.
93. Colored Cinderblocks
Bright colors, cool patterns, and a simple design make this an ideal DIY project for your patio.
94. Little Red Wagon
Feeling nostalgic? Having a hard time letting go of that little red wagon? Here’s a project for you!
95. Long Bench
The bigger, the better! Make sure everyone has a place to sit and enjoy their summer drink.
96. Succulents
Who doesn’t love succulents? This bench is perfect for your outdoor paradise.
97. Coffee Table Bench
From IKEA coffee table to a comfortable bedroom bench with soft pink and gold tones.
98. Tufted
Chic, sleek, and stylish. Here we have another tufted bench tutorial using an elegantly patterned material.
99. Balcony Bench
Believe it or not, this beautiful balcony bench consists of plastic tubs, plywood, and some reed fencing. That’s it!
100. Coffee Table Bench
I’m loving this transformation from a 70’s coffee table to an upholstered bench.
100 amazing possibilities of how you can build a bench and all with tutorials! How amazing is the internet?
We’ve seen bright and colorful benches with a lot of character, and we’ve seen more humble benches that just blend in. We’ve seen large pieces that fit the whole family and extra small ones for the kiddos. We’ve seen all sorts of benches in this article and I don’t know about you, but I’m definitely inspired to start building.
All that’s left is to pick one and get out your hammer and nails.
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