Make your own wood and breeze block bench

Following on from our article on Practical Uses for Breeze Blocks, here's a super-easy method for making a bench using breeze blocks and PAR pine that you will find at your local Builders Warehouse.

 

Breeze blocks are an inexpensive and easy way to make a garden bench and other practical furniture for indoors and outdoors.  

YOU WILL NEED:

10 Concrete breeze blocks

6 of 67 x 67mm pine, to own length*

Construction adhesive (exterior) and caulking gun

Paint suitable for exterior use 

Woodoc 50 or 55 exterior sealer

TOOLS:

Painting equipment

Sanding block and 120-grit sandpaper 

Tape measure and pencil

*Builders Warehouse offers 67mm x 67mm pine in lengths of 1800mm, 2400mm and 3000mm

HERE'S HOW:

Follow the simple step-by-step pictorial below to make your own breeze block and wood bench for a deck or patio, or for a quiet corner in the garden.