Comfort meets greenery—on a budget! In this easy and affordable build, we’ll show you how to make a Double Planter Bench that combines stylish seating with built-in planters—perfect for your porch, ...

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What could be better than a relaxing outdoor bench you can fold and store at a moment's notice? A super-easy technique to build it, of course! Modular characteristics may make a bench design sound ...

POP Projects is a collection of new and classic projects from more than a century of Popular Mechanics. Master skills, get tool recommendations, and, most importantly, build something of your very own ...

Dear James: I need to add some additional seating on my deck for entertaining. I want something more unique than just buying more chairs. What do you suggest? — Vicki N. Dear Vicki: Your best option ...

Woodworking can be a versatile, lifelong hobby — and doesn't require a ton of tools. We spoke to 2 professional carpenters for their tips on getting started with woodworking. They also shared the best ...