10 Garden Bench Designs Using WoodBlocX
Garden benches add comfort, style, and functionality to any outdoor space. With WoodBlocX, you can design modular timber benches that fit perfectly into your garden—whether you want a simple seat, a planter bench feature, or a fire pit surround. Explore our ten garden bench ideas, all fully customisable to your garden using our Free Design Service.
Straight Patio Bench
A simple straight bench is the most versatile garden bench. Seat height ~450mm and depth 450–500mm offer maximum comfort. Can be extended to meet your needs.
L-Shaped Corner Bench
Perfect for social spots in the garden, the L-shaped garden bench makes the most of corners. Pair with integrated planters for a lush, green finish.
U-Shaped Bench
A U-shape bench maximises seating, especially around a fire pit! Keep 60cm to 80cm clearance from the fire for safety!
Bench with Planters
Combine seating with greenery for functional beauty. Perfect for urban patios and terraces.
Curved Garden Bench
A curved garden bench flows with circular patios and lawns, adding a sculptural touch. Ideal for creating area to relax and unwind in your garden. See our garden bench kits.
Split-Level Bench
Make use of gradients with tiered seating that doubles as a retaining wall. Our Free Design Service is here to help!
Storage Bench Nook
A garden bench with storage keeps essentials close to hand, from wood to plant pots.
Tree-Surround Bench
Frame a mature tree with a polygonal or circular garden bench, creating a natural focal point.
Dining-Height Bench
Build a garden bench at ~450mm seat height to pair with a dining table. Perfect for outdoor eating!
Bench with Retaining Wall
Maximise compact spaces by merging a retaining wall with seating. Use our Free Design Service to create a seat with wall for your garden.
