Bench Made From Cinder Blocks

It will be better to wait until the adhesive gets dry about 1 hour.

Bench made from cinder blocks.

For this project you ll need 3 redwood 4x4s and you can pick the length that works for you. How to make a cinder block bench start by building your bench posts or legs. You will need concrete cinder blocks wood posts concrete adhesive and colorful paints to make a beautiful cinder block bench. Starting materials to make a cinder block bench.

We recommend a light color for the exterior of the blocks a darker color for the interior but in fact it s the way you want it. Standard wooden garden posts square. Each cinder block post is going to use 3 concrete blocks 1 horizontal cement block laid directly on top of 2 vertical ones. A cinder block bench is easy to create affordable and can be put just about anywhere.

Exterior wood paints if you wish to paint the seat of the bench. You can see more of my crazy creations here here s my original bench as you can see it was time to give it a little love. Firstly you should decide the size and shape of the bench. Concrete blocks come in various earthy colors beige bluish gray pinkish brown reddish brown and gray.

Cinder blocks 4 per support construction adhesive one tube glues about 3 supports primer. Then you can start to bond the blocks together depending on your seating arrangements. Wood posts 5 per bench carriage bolts nuts and washers 5 per bench if joining multiple posts for length for each support you need four regular double cinder blocks 8x8x16 inch 20x20x40 cm and one single 8x8x8 inch 20x20x20 cm.