Diy Covered Sandbox With Bench Seating

The sandbox has a bench that folds down and serves as a cover to keep debris and critters out.

Diy covered sandbox with bench seating. See the sandbox plans with bench and lid below for complete instructions. Attach with three hinges per side on the top of the sandbox. 5 1x4 furring strips actual furring strips are 3 3 8 wide not 3 1 2 as a normal 1x4 would be 2 2x8s. Attach the bench bottom.

This wooden sandbox has a lid which makes it a perfect piece for your 20 cute and fun diy garden bench ideas the garden boss december 10 2019 those of you with young kids this might be a great idea. Diy covered sandbox with bench seating. Sandboxes are a great idea but after a while they become a mess. Everyone with a sand box knows that lids are a necessity.

But double duty lids are crazy awesome especially if they convert to a seat. Diy covered sandbox with a built in bench. Lay the bench piece you created in step 6 parallel to the first two lid pieces spaced away with the 2x6 s on the bottom side. This easy to build sandbox with built in seats is a reader favorite and has been built thousands of times.

Create the bench back. Better homes and garden has came up with a brilliant diy idea for a covered sandbox with benches. Repeat this step again to make a second bench bottom for the other side of the sandbox. They get muddy become weed patches or dare i say it sandboxes for the pets.

Better homes garden has given us a terrific diy and i am excited to feature it. It s a combination between a sandbox and a garden bench. Attach the three slats that will make up the first segment of the top cover bench seat. This sandbox is easy to build and will only take a few hours to complete.

Don t forget to flush the ends of the boards with the side of the box.