Build Planter Box Bench Seat

Assembling the seat frame.
Build planter box bench seat. Cut the brace 2 inches shorter than the width of the side and attach it with screws. 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. Drill pilot holes through the rim components and insert 2 1 2 screws into the 19 supports.
All of the planks should be flush with the top of the bench frame. The bench slats can be laid in place and attached to the planter boxes with 1 1 4 pocket hole screws. 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. Attach 2 2 supports to the planters as shown in the plans.
To build each side clamp the pieces and attach a 2x6 brace which also acts as a cleat to hold the bottom pieces. Select a location for your planter bench. 5 build the frames for the bases use the 4 5 amp jigsaw to cut the following pieces from the 2 x 4 cedar. Use 2 1 2 screws to secure the supports to the wall planters.
Place the two pre made planter boxes in a desired location 6 feet apart. Use 2 4 lumber to frame the seat for the planter bench. This allows for a cushion of about 2 thickness for individuals that are of average height.