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Bench seat with planter box

diy_hausdesigns
Amassing an Audience
diy_hausdesigns
diy_hausdesigns
Amassing an Audience

A bench seat with built-in planter box and clad with Merbau decking boards.

 

 

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The project

 

I built another Merbau planter box and added seating.

 

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I built a similar design for the other side of the path with a sunken section to hold drinks.

 

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More project inspiration

 

Rufaro also built a matching Merbau raised garden bed.

 

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Comments
naturalcolour
Just Starting Out

Ideally, if you can sell them by customizing, I am more than happy to buy one. haha, as a woman I found it's a wee bit hard for me to DIY one myself tho.

Jason
Community Manager
Community Manager

Welcome to the Bunnings Workshop community discussion @naturalcolour. We see you've been a member for a while now so it's great to see you make your first post. Hopefully it's the start of a wonderful D.I.Y. journey in which you can really build your confidence and skills. Everyone has to start somewhere. Please let us know how we can help.

 

Jason

 

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