In this video, I demonstrate how to build a versatile bench designed for dining tables but suitable for entryways or at the ...

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 ...

This sweet little bench is from my new book of simple but stylish woodworking projects, Build Stuff with Wood. It’s straightforward in every way — you can make the bench with a miter saw and a ...

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 ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. If you can use some extra outdoor seating ...

Few things refresh the human spirit so thoroughly as simply sitting outside on a beautiful day. It's even more satisfying if you sit with somebody, and if the seat is something you've built, well, so ...