Master skills, get tool recommendations, and, most importantly, build something of your very own. The natural log bench looks home in any backyard by taking advantage of wood's natural beauty.

I need to add some additional seating on my deck for entertaining. I want something more unique than just buying more chairs.

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 ...

Barnes makes a pair of bench ends by crosscutting the remainder of a 6-foot log half into two 3-foot sections. "The seat height should be 18 inches in front and 17½ inches in back, to give a ...

A couple of log sections and a sturdy board are all ... Although a few tools are handy for building this bench, they’re not essential. If you don’t have any short logs handy, ask a friend ...

This sweet little bench is from my new book of simple but stylish woodworking projects, Build Stuff with Wood ... the heart of a cedar log is the most rot-resistant part. The heartwood has ...

“Film it, show it to the world, and other people will be inspired, too.” The latest from Jeff Shinabarger, co-founder of the Fermi Project and former Catalyst guy: a bench monster. In his ...