Cut the footboard in half to use the halves as armrests.
Build sitting bench storage.
The benchtops open up providing extra space to stash things like those occasionally used small appliances.
If necessary adjust the length of the upright pieces to accommodate.
To build this you ll need finishing nails plywood wood filler pocket hole screws a power drill and wood glue.
Build the front section by nailing 2x4s to form the front and sides.
Place a beautiful table cover on it t make it a good sitting place.
Line it up with the marks made earlier.
Sand and paint or stain the wood to get the design you.
How to build a storage bench step 1.
Build a banquette bench to fit more people around the table in less space.
Use 2 4 wood and 3 4 thick plywood to create the bench frame.
If you re in dire need of storage space this diy project is perfect for you.
Well this storage bench will be a good choice for you to keep your excess outfits when your wardrobe seems to be overflowing.
Optionally add hinges to the top instead of using screws to attach it for it to serve as the lid.
Three people can comfortably sit here and around 14 pairs of shoes can fit in the bottom cubbies.
Are you a shopaholic.
Whether your digs are cramped or palatial a storage bench provides both extra seating and another place to stash your stuff.
This way the bench.
Cut the 2x4s to length for the bench frame.