Learn how to build a DIY wooden bench that combines strength, function, and timeless design. This woodworking guide covers every step — from choosing the right type of wood and measuring dimensions to ...

Make your home even more welcoming with a DIY farmhouse bench made from basic hardware-store lumber. This casual yet timeless furniture piece works well in an entryway or mudroom as a place to pull on ...

Most homemade entryway benches look great in photos, but wobble like crazy the moment someone actually sits on them. The difference between a bench that lasts years and one that falls apart in months ...

POP Projects is a collection of new and classic projects from more than a century of Popular Mechanics. Master skills, get tool recommendations, and, most importantly, build something of your very own ...

Dear James: I need to add some additional seating on my deck for entertaining. I want something more unique than just buying more chairs. What do you suggest? — Vicki N. Dear Vicki: Your best option ...

POP Projects is a collection of new and classic projects from more than a century of Popular Mechanics. Master skills, get tool recommendations, and, most importantly, build something of your very own ...

This sweet little bench is from my new book of simple but stylish woodworking projects, Build Stuff with Wood. It’s straightforward in every way — you can make the bench with a miter saw and a ...

With a few old chairs and simple tools, you can create a cozy garden bench that turns an overlooked corner of your yard into a peaceful retreat.