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Sit Pretty: 10 DIY Bench Projects

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Entryway benches are a wonderful thing to add to your home décor. They add function and beauty, and the best part is that you can make and customize your own exactly how you want it. Sit pretty with one of these 10 DIY bench projects.

1.Better When Built shows you how to create a simple but functional entryway bench with room for baskets, bins, or whatever you want to stash in its handy cubbies. It takes only some lumber, screws and your choice of stain.

DIY Entryway Bench

2. I’m loving this shoe storage bench from That’s My Letter. Wooden crates hold all your family’s shoes, and the fun color is what really makes it special.

diy shoe storage bench free plans

3. My {re}Purposed Life created this rolling storage bench from a plain kitchen cabinet. I love recycle projects like this. The stain on top is weathered gray from Rustoleum.

Cheap cabinet into nice bench

4. Here’s a DIY pallet bench and storage system created by 101 Pallets. There’s just something about pallet wood that is unique and beautiful, and this is a great use for it.

Pallet wood Bench

5. In another recycle project, Start at Home Décor shows you how to turn an old dresser into a bench complete with a cool pop of color. Love it!

DIY Dresser Turned Bench Tutorial

6. An old headboard can also be recycled into a cute bench. Over at Our Love & Our Blessing, Jen shows you how they did it, and how you can too.

7. Here’s an example of a DIY entry bench with a upholstered top. This is one you could completely customize with your favorite paint color and fabric.

8. I think this bench is perfect for a front porch or garden. The slatted back lets you sit, relax and take it all in. The best part? Knowing you built it yourself!

9. This is a unique bench made colorful and fun with scraps of wood from storage crates and vintage signs. Check out the details at Houzz.

10. Finally, a French-inspired piano bench makeover that I love. My Love2Create shows you how she turned an ugly old piano bench into a bench to admire.

MyLove2Create, French Inspired Piano Bench Makeover

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