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Farmhouse Outdoor Glider Bench
| Part | Qty | T × W × L | Material | ✓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bench Brace | 5 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 20" | — | ☐ |
| Bench Slat | 7 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 60" | — | ☐ |
| Back Rest Stretcher | 2 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 60" | — | ☐ |
| Arm Stretcher | 6 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 16" | — | ☐ |
| Back Leg | 2 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 35" | — | ☐ |
| Front Leg | 2 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 24" | — | ☐ |
| Arm Rest | 2 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 20 1/2" | — | ☐ |
| Back Rest Slat | 7 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 10" | — | ☐ |
| X | 2 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 18" | — | ☐ |
| X | 4 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 8" | — | ☐ |
| Base | 2 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 54" | — | ☐ |
| Base | 2 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 16" | — | ☐ |
| Base | 4 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 12" | — | ☐ |
| Base | 4 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 20" | — | ☐ |
| Item | Qty | ✓ |
|---|---|---|
| Board, 2x4 96" | 14 board | ☐ |
| 2 1/2" Pocket Hole Screws | 150 each | ☐ |
| 9" Glider Brackets | 4 each | ☐ |
| 1/4" Carriage Bolts 2 1/2" Long | 8 each | ☐ |
| Nylock Nut | 8 each | ☐ |
| 2" Wood Screws | 12 each | ☐ |
Overall cost: $$$. Lumber varies by region, species, and season, so we give a band rather than a figure.
See image for location of pocket hole screws
Attach the back rest to the bench frame. The top should be flush to the top of the back legs. The seat back is attached at and angle. The back rest is approx. 1/2" inset from the back. The bottom of the back rest is flush to the front of the back leg. See picture for reference.
Assemble the base sides. Qty of 2. Use wood glue and 2 1/2" Pocket Hole Screws.
Attach inside base frame to side frames. Pre-drill and attach with 2" Screws from the inside.
Attach glider brackets. Pre-drill with 1/4" drill bit. The top hole is attached to the base upright. Make hole 1 3/4" in and 1 1/4" down from the top. The bottom hole is pre-drilled into the back leg of the bench. It is 5/8" from the back of the leg and 3/4" up from the bottom of the leg. Use 1/4" 2 1/2" long carriage bolts and 1/4" nylock nut to secure.
Sand, fill holes with wood filler or pocket hole plugs, stain or paint in desired finish. Sit back and enjoy your new glider.