Building Concrete Block Benches

You will need concrete cinder blocks wood posts concrete adhesive and colorful paints to make a beautiful cinder block bench.

Building concrete block benches.

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. Then you can start to bond the blocks together depending on your seating arrangements. Standard wooden garden posts square. 7cm x 7cm exterior facade paint.

The wooden slats are now screwed onto the concrete. A cinder block bench coffee table planters and more. Starting materials to make a cinder block bench. Build a bench from patio blocks to add an elegant touch to any porch patio or garden.

Concrete cement and cinder block are all pretty mundane building materials. It will be better to wait until the adhesive gets dry about 1 hour. A layer of concrete screed which is applied to the gravel and then watered gives the concrete blocks additional stability. Concrete blocks come in various earthy colors beige bluish gray pinkish brown reddish brown and gray.

But with some creativity and elbow grease you can put them to work transforming your outdoor space into a stylish living area. A length of two metres is ideal so that there is room for several people on the garden bench. We ve found some awesome projects for you to try.