How Do You Build A Wooden Weight Bench?
If you’d like to have a brand-new, sturdy wooden weight bench, but you don’t want to spend a lot of money, then you might consider making one yourself. The process is extremely simple and requires only a working knowledge of how to use a few very simple tools and materials. The process can be completed in less than one day. The materials should cost between $15 and $25, depending on where you purchase the wood and what kind of wood you buy. Visit a local lumber supply or home improvement store and select an inexpensive solid wood. Have them cut the wood on site to the specifications listed in the things you’ll need section. Note that the length of the two 6-by-2-inch boards isn’t listed. This is because it will depend on the height of the person using the weight bench. It will average about 3 feet to 3 1/2 feet long. Measure the potential bench user from the top of the head to the bottom of the tailbone and add 3 to 4 inches to get the optimal length. Lay out the two longest boards sid