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Outdoor bench

60″ W × 18″ H × 16″ D · 16 cut pieces · Buy list ~$143

A garden bench with exterior screws, waterproof glue and an outdoor finish on the Buy list.

Measured from a real 3D model, not a picture. Every cut checked.

Cut list

• 2 × Seat · 60 × 5.5 × 0.75″ · 1×6 Board (8 ft)
• 1 × Seat · 60 × 4.5 × 0.75″ · 1×6 Board (8 ft)
• 1 × Apron · 57 × 3.5 × 1.5″ · 2×6 (8 ft)
• 2 × Apron · 57 × 3.5 × 0.75″ · 1×4 Board (8 ft)
• 2 × Center support · 17.25 × 16 × 0.75″ · 23/32" BC exterior plywood 4×8
• 2 × Leg · 17.25 × 3.5 × 1.5″ · 2×6 (8 ft)
• 2 × Leg · 17.25 × 3.5 × 1.5″ · 1×4 Board (8 ft)
• 2 × End apron · 9 × 3.5 × 0.75″ · 23/32" BC exterior plywood 4×8
• 2 × Stretcher · 9 × 3.5 × 1.5″ · 2×6 (8 ft)

Questions

Can it stay outside?

Seal every face and end grain with the exterior finish on the Buy list, and keep the feet off wet ground with the glides.

How many people does it seat?

A 60 inch bench seats two or three adults.

Can I change the size?

Yes. Press Make it your size, type your own width, height and depth, and Yard redraws the model, cut list, Buy list and steps to match.

What tools do I need?

A circular saw or table saw, a drill/driver, a tape measure, a square and clamps. The steps name anything extra.