Use these free workbench plans to build yourself a workbench in your garage or shed that you can use to complete all your projects and maybe even get yourself some extra storage, depending on which plan you choose.

There are 5 practical options on this list. If this is your first build, we also covered the build steps.

1. The Simple Sturdy Garage Workbench

If you have a garage then this workbench would be amazing for it. You would have a designated place to work and leave your tools.And it appears to be super easy to build.

2. Stand Alone Simple Workbench

This workbench looks amazing. It is a stand-alone workbench that would be great to go in a shed or garage. And it appears to have ample workspace too.

But to me, the greatest aspect of it is that it looks extremely easy to build. So if you are on the novice side with your carpentry skills but need a workbench so you can learn more then this would be a great bench for you.

3. The Shanty 2 Chic Workbench

These plans for this workbench are pretty amazing. Again, this workbench looks super simple to build. It is a basic style and has wheels on it too so you can move it around your shop for your convenience.

But the plans themselves are really great too. You get a picture to help you see what your final product should look like. And you get a great materials list which always makes life easier.

I’m really sold on this workbench. It basically has everything you could need. Not only does it provide a large workspace. But it also has ample space for storage and places to hang clamps.

And it has a place overhead that you can hang a shop light. That will obviously make working on this bench much more enjoyable. And to make it even better, the plans are laid out really well too.

This garage workbench is truly a great workbench. It not only has ample workspace. But it also has a lot of storage. You have shelves underneath with drawers so you can store all of your tools out of the way.

#How to Build a Workbench: Easy DIY Plans

Your workbench is the most essential part of your workshop. It should match your space and the type of work you do and should be at a comfortable height for you and your workpiece. If you haven't been able to find one that's right for you, try custom building your own with these workbench plans.

TIME REQUIRED: 2-4 hours 

DIFFICULTY: Intermediate

TOOLS:Writing Utensils,Carpenter Squares,Tape Measures,Clamps,Power Drills,Jig Saws,Circular Saws

MATERIALS:Tool Storage Accessories, Hardwood Plywood, Pegboards & Accessories, Appearance Boards & Planks

Step 1: CUT WOOD

Step 2: ASSEMBLE FRAME

Step 3: INSTALL SHELVES

Step 4: ATTACH PEGBOARD & CASTERS

For detailed steps, please watch the video.

This simple DIY workbench allows you to build a workspace for all your future projects. This video and guide will walk you through the process of building this workspace that can live in your garage, workshop or tool shed.