This DIY project shows how to build a simple outdoor bench using basic tools and affordable materials. It’s a clean, sturdy design perfect for any patio, porch, or garden - and the free plans make it ...

Functional simplicity for real homes.

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A shoe storage bench in the entryway or front hall is primarily practical, but also helps create an inviting, cozy vibe after you walk in the door—especially when you're bundled up in winter. It's ...