Tag: DIY
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Raised Garden Bed With a Shade Cover
A raised garden bed built at standing height, with a pitched frame overhead wrapped in a sheer mesh shade cover — including the grooved corner-post joinery and the separate shade-frame build.
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Farmhouse Table and Benches for Backyard Entertaining
A farmhouse-style outdoor dining table and matching benches, built with a splayed trestle base and an X-brace stretcher — shown here in both raw pine and a warmer stained finish, from framing through the finished set at the table.
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DIY Chevron Outdoor Bench Built From Reclaimed Wood
An outdoor bench built around a mitered chevron pattern on both the seat and backrest, using reclaimed boards on a new pine A-frame base — including a close look at how the center miter joint comes together.
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Black Farmhouse Porch Bench with a Triple X-Back Design
A farmhouse-style porch bench built from dimensional lumber, featuring a triple X-back lattice back and finished in solid black for a clean, modern-farmhouse look.
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The 2×4 Slat Bench: A Simple, Modern Outdoor Build
A modern outdoor bench built entirely from construction-grade 2x4s — laminated waterfall-style legs, a slatted seat for drainage, and a dark stain finish. Documented from glue-up to the finished piece.
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2×4 Indoor Plant Stand with Half-Lap Joints
Not every plant stand needs exotic material or a fussy joint. This one is built entirely from box-store 2×4 dimensional lumber – the same stock used for wall framing – cut down and joined with half-lap joints for a small, sturdy stand that holds a single potted plant. Materials Build process The frame is built…
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Modern Indoor Plant Stand in Birch Plywood
A clean, modern plant stand built from 3/4-inch birch plywood and left unfinished to show off its natural laminated grain.
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Reclaimed Pallet Wood Patchwork Table with a Torched-Edge Frame
A patchwork of individually stained pallet-wood offcuts, framed by a torched-edge base – proof a scrap-wood pile can still add up to a real piece of furniture.