tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2322864304061375013.post5243393993227296056..comments2024-03-28T09:51:58.814-04:00Comments on More Like Home: Day 9 - Build a Bench with 2x4sGeorgiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16098769340141865316noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2322864304061375013.post-91171195219428788082018-07-18T12:43:14.191-04:002018-07-18T12:43:14.191-04:00Good job! The beauty of DIY is making it your own....Good job! The beauty of DIY is making it your own. Hope you love it! :) Georgiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16098769340141865316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2322864304061375013.post-28910785536910278022018-06-21T02:23:54.600-04:002018-06-21T02:23:54.600-04:00My boards weren't cut perfectly so I had a tou...My boards weren't cut perfectly so I had a tough time making it level, but it turned out fine. I made it wider and only used 4 boards for the seat. My drill didn't work on the lower shelf as it was too close to the legs so I used nails. Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03803326363083538491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2322864304061375013.post-23506775836187458142016-07-06T22:27:13.133-04:002016-07-06T22:27:13.133-04:00This is BEAUTIFUL. Do you mind if I share your pic...This is BEAUTIFUL. Do you mind if I share your pic up in the plans?Georgiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16098769340141865316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2322864304061375013.post-87079676375694449622016-06-24T12:16:04.405-04:002016-06-24T12:16:04.405-04:00Thank you for the plans and walk-through. This is ...Thank you for the plans and walk-through. This is my first furniture build and now I'm addicted! My bench is built exactly to spec but is now being used as a coffee table:<br /><br />https://www.instagram.com/p/BHAHw1AEA4j/Megan Hayes-Goldinghttps://www.instagram.com/p/BHAHw1AEA4j/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2322864304061375013.post-28373490131247763102016-02-19T14:55:32.596-05:002016-02-19T14:55:32.596-05:00You can email them to me at MoreLikeHome (at) gmai...You can email them to me at MoreLikeHome (at) gmail (dot) com. Thanks so much. I love to see pictures! :)Georgiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16098769340141865316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2322864304061375013.post-14694572731137974562016-02-19T14:25:06.451-05:002016-02-19T14:25:06.451-05:00i built two of these benches and slightly modified...i built two of these benches and slightly modified the plan love them how do i send yoU A PIC?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00153840703163780189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2322864304061375013.post-53836522311080915612015-05-17T19:59:42.290-04:002015-05-17T19:59:42.290-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09049688107507297316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2322864304061375013.post-15487625360575634772015-04-21T02:22:00.606-04:002015-04-21T02:22:00.606-04:00You could indeed! I build furniture using 2X4'...You could indeed! I build furniture using 2X4's and this particular design is very, very strong. I would recommend it as a hall bench.JamesGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11411904118650903861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2322864304061375013.post-40171973629378093452015-03-03T14:55:40.284-05:002015-03-03T14:55:40.284-05:00Thanks so much for the tip! I'll change the sh...Thanks so much for the tip! I'll change the shopping list in the post to match this. :)Georgiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16098769340141865316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2322864304061375013.post-50767075890575030202015-03-01T17:09:06.149-05:002015-03-01T17:09:06.149-05:00You can reduce cost a little of your shopping list...You can reduce cost a little of your shopping list by purchasing three 8' boards and two 10' boards. Using your cut list you can do the following cuts:<br /><br />10 ft board - 36", 36", 32", 14"<br />10 ft board - 36", 36", 32", 14"<br />8 ft board - 36", 32", 16.5"<br />8 ft board - 29", 16.5", 16.5", 14", 14"<br />8 ft board - 16.5", 29", 32"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2322864304061375013.post-55366941846031078852014-10-01T10:16:40.957-04:002014-10-01T10:16:40.957-04:00That looks great! I like how deep you made it for ...That looks great! I like how deep you made it for those big bins. Great use of the space!Georgiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16098769340141865316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2322864304061375013.post-39413219494439260642014-09-04T00:32:06.243-04:002014-09-04T00:32:06.243-04:00Here are my results (2 pics):
http://imgur.com/GV...Here are my results (2 pics):<br /><br />http://imgur.com/GVG7tkK,mdS3WKG<br /><br />It will be going in our laundry/mud roomAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2322864304061375013.post-91615325499428920422014-07-28T03:55:30.862-04:002014-07-28T03:55:30.862-04:00http://ana-white.com/2014/07/2x4-bench
If the oth...http://ana-white.com/2014/07/2x4-bench<br /><br />If the other link doesn't work. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13133178908147246550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2322864304061375013.post-81142059834264487302014-07-28T03:03:20.756-04:002014-07-28T03:03:20.756-04:00This was my first project in 20 years. I had a lot...This was my first project in 20 years. I had a lot of fun making this bench. Looking forward to making more! <br />https://m.facebook.com/arthur.goodman.585/albums/10203016796755241/ Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13133178908147246550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2322864304061375013.post-3658105181275365202014-05-26T08:21:53.879-04:002014-05-26T08:21:53.879-04:00How many screws do you need for the bench?How many screws do you need for the bench?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11965578110642690030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2322864304061375013.post-22621321862386844112013-11-10T03:45:16.945-05:002013-11-10T03:45:16.945-05:00That turned out great! Love the big baskets undern...That turned out great! Love the big baskets underneath. Would you mind if I share this in my post? Georgiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16098769340141865316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2322864304061375013.post-24785905335557730592013-11-07T19:07:19.322-05:002013-11-07T19:07:19.322-05:00http://lumberjocks.com/projects/91854
I was inspi...http://lumberjocks.com/projects/91854<br /><br />I was inspired by this and figured I'd share my results. <br /><br />I increased the dimensions but was very happy with the outcome. <br />Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06159440920784154044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2322864304061375013.post-89501790552999539842012-10-26T11:00:12.366-04:002012-10-26T11:00:12.366-04:00This would look great in a playroom!This would look great in a playroom!Michelle J.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14024721091286280500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2322864304061375013.post-84176840373305590142012-10-11T23:06:17.728-04:002012-10-11T23:06:17.728-04:00Looks sturdy and useful!Looks sturdy and useful!Joshnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2322864304061375013.post-80320937251401847202012-10-10T21:15:00.556-04:002012-10-10T21:15:00.556-04:00I think I could jump on this bench, and it would h...I think I could jump on this bench, and it would hold up. I like sturdy!Gaylahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05987644682813469036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2322864304061375013.post-80781030142824550802012-10-10T10:57:32.481-04:002012-10-10T10:57:32.481-04:00This is a nice simple design that could work anywh...This is a nice simple design that could work anywhere!Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16652961966223475265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2322864304061375013.post-23751193027786967842012-10-09T22:44:52.789-04:002012-10-09T22:44:52.789-04:00I could see this on my porch and in my home. Thank...I could see this on my porch and in my home. Thank you for the ideas!ActiveFingershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14453695536137604366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2322864304061375013.post-73653643969439277412012-10-09T13:46:28.496-04:002012-10-09T13:46:28.496-04:00Maybe Baby B would like this for Christmas. He doe...Maybe Baby B would like this for Christmas. He does love shoes. Maybe some puppy ones. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com