DIY: Build A Boot Bench Seat
The drawers couldn’t be easier to make – they’re just a box with the lid missing. First step is to join the sides together using glue and nails, then attach the base. The timber for this is ply, it’s stable and less likely to warp but the drawer …
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Other boot bench plans
If you are unable to obtain the May 2007 issue of the magazine for the plans, you may want consider these alternate free boot bench plans:
July 13th, 2007
Gardening Talk is exactly what I have been looking for. It’s a truly usefull website. Thankyou.
October 22nd, 2007
Hi, would love to make this, but as one bloke has already left message saying, I can’t find this issue anywhere. Do you have any copies or are you able to email, post or fax the project sheet to me, whereby I can send a cheque/money order or like for remuneration for this?
Look forward to hearing from you,
Odette
February 24th, 2009
The plans for the original boot bench are appear to be no longer available. Instead, three additional free boot bench plans have been added above.
February 24th, 2009
I wonder if you could help me out l had brought Better Homes & Garden issue on April 4th to May 1st last year 2007 but cant seem to find where l have put it .We were going to make the Boot Bench Seat and have gone on your website to see if we can find it but are unable to find it. If you are able to send me a plan of how it was made we would be very appreciative as we are regular buyers of your magazine..
Thanks for you time
regards Wilma Shannon
December 31st, 2009
I would love to build your boot bench seat, but are unable to find plans and would be very appreciative if you would send me plans. I am prepared to cover costs. Thank you Terry Byrne
March 5th, 2010
Hello all,
You can find a similar bench plan at http://www.buildeazy.com/newserve/boot-benchseat-1.html
I got it, and it’s quite easy (and stylish, I think).
Have fun!