5. Rustic Pallet Garden Bench
Combine seating with a side-planter for a functional garden nook.
How to make it: Use a sturdy pallet as the base. Extend one side of the bench by attaching a box frame to hold soil and plants. Add cushions to the seat part for comfort.
Ingredients needed: Pallets, wood saw, screws, hinges, foam cushion, weather-resistant outdoor fabric, potting soil, ornamental plants.