Dear James: I need to add some additional seating on my deck for entertaining. I want something more unique than just buying more chairs. Dear Vicki: Your best option for additional seating at a ...

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 ...

Dear James: I could use a long bench on my deck to use when entertaining. Are there low-cost, simple-to-build bench designs that I could make myself? —Mark B. Dear Mark: Building a deck bench is one ...

Whether your home already features an exterior deck or you are planning to build one, a built-in bench or two will add immensely to its beauty and usefulness. A built-in bench is a décor focal point ...

Most homemade entryway benches look great in photos, but wobble like crazy the moment someone actually sits on them. The difference between a bench that lasts years and one that falls apart in months ...

Dear James: I could use a long bench on my deck to use when entertaining. Are there low-cost, simple-to-build bench designs that I could make myself? — Mark B. Dear Mark: Building a deck bench is one ...