How To Build Bench Around Tree
This step by step diy project is about tree bench plans.
How to build bench around tree. Use a miter saw to make the angle cuts to the trims and then lock them into place with 2 nails. If you are trying to make an upgrade to your garden design building a hexagonal bench around a tree might be the right choice. To build a bench around a tree construct a hexagon out of wood boards and add legs and braces to support the structure.
It s simple and easy to build. You can finish it in a day if you have the proper tools and a friend or two to help you. You can even get the job done with hand tools.
Attach the seat boards to the leg assemblies install the bench around the tree and add the backrest and apron. Before taking this project on know that you need some experience working with a miter saw to craft a tree seat. Make the bench s template and size the sections.
This diy bench around a tree project doesn t only provide shaded seating it also improves the look of your yard by accentuating your precious tree. In this tutorial i show you free plans on how to build the tree bench using common materials and super basic tools. Build a custom bench around a tree to gain sitting space and garden interest while protecting the tree.
Cut and lay out the seat boards and make the leg assemblies. Last but not least you need to take care of the finishing touches. Add glue to the joints for a professional result.
Overview for how to build a tree bench illustration by gregory nemec. Gain sitting space and garden interest and protect the tree.