Potting Bench Woodworking Plan

This handy Potting Bench has a large work surface and hidden recessed tubs to store your potting soil. It's sure to please anyone with a green thumb. (Dimensions: 48" Tall X 45.5" Wide, 22" Deep)

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DESCRIPTION:
Potting bench has large work surface and hidden recessed tubs for potting soil.

DIMENSIONS
48" tall x 45-1/2" wide x approximately 22" in depth

WOOD: Use select #1 grade cedar, pine or hardwood (knot free) or if you don't mind the knots use a lower cost #2 grade lumber.
Four 2X4 x 10' long boards
One 1X6 x 8' long board
One 1X6 x 10' long board
Two 1X8 x 8' long boards
One 1X8 x 12' long board

HARDWARE:
Screws – Eighty Two #6 x 2-1/2" long flat head.
Sixty One #6 x 1-1/4" long flat head.
Plugs – Sixty One 3/8" dia. X 3/8" wood (2 packs #PLG375)
Cup Hooks – Twelve 1-1/4" long, brass.

TOOLS:
Hand held jigsaw (sabre saw), circular saw or table saw, screwdriver, drill and 1/8", 3/8" and 5/32" drill bits.

SUPPLIES:
Transfer paper (#CARB), pencil & clear tape
Sand paper – medium & fin grits
Wood filler – non-shrinking, fast drying for wood flaws.
Paint Brushes – 2", 3/4" and 1/4" wide brushes and a fine tipped detail brush.

SEALER: High-grade, non-yellowing, semi-gloss UV protected project sealer for outdoor protection (#POLYQT).

OTHER SUPPLIES:
Two Planter Boxes 7" wide x 5-1/4" deep x 18" long with "lip" around all four sides.