Cinder blocks are hard and durable perfect for making concrete garden benches and tables that allow changes in the design.
Bench made with cinder blocks and wood.
All you have to do is buy some cinder blocks some four by four long pieces of wood and put the whole thing together by using a very simple stacking method.
Within one hour you will have a gorgeous bench that looks absolutely amazing.
Each cinder block post is going to use 3 concrete blocks 1 horizontal cement block laid directly on top of 2 vertical ones.
Attach with construction adhesive.
It will be better to wait until the adhesive gets dry about 1 hour.
Then you can start to bond the blocks together depending on your seating arrangements.
Made of cinder block wood and covered with concrete.
Stack two cinderblocks length wise across the top of the four cinderblocks.
Finish the first bench stack by placing the remaining block on the back side of the stack.
This lovely outdoor bench requires no hammer no nails no sanding and really no carpentry skills at all.
A cheap and easy way to build a outdoor bench using cinder blocks and wood.
Cinder blocks are heavy.
Painted with concrete paint.
You will need concrete cinder blocks wood posts concrete adhesive and colorful paints to make a beautiful cinder block bench.
Firstly you should decide the size and shape of the bench.
Place three blocks next to each other.
Space each post to your liking or to fit your cushions.
The third is turned in the opposite direction the opening facing what will be the front of the bench.
See below but since i had the extra concrete blocks i figured it made sense to use all of them and make the bench extra sturdy.
Set four cinderblocks up in a tight row.
These materials work well together and with all outdoor furniture and home decor.
For a full list of materials used and some important tips click the link below.
How to make a cinder block bench start by building your bench posts or legs.
Cinder blocks and wood are versatile materials suitable for interior and yard decorating.
Place a few glue joints between the blocks.
Cover the surface of the cinderblocks in several thin lines of construction adhesive.
Tools and materials cinder blocks 4 per support construction adhesive one tube glues about 3 supports primer paint wood posts 5 per bench carriage bolts nuts and washers 5 per bench if joining multiple posts for length.