A store-bought potting bench can cost hundreds of dollars, but with a few concrete blocks and wood planks, you can build your own for next to nothing.

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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 for ...

On a recent autumn weekend, I built a bench. There was some wood around in my garage, so I built a bench. Not a workbench, mind you. An ordinary, wooden bench to sit on. A farm bench, if you will. I ...