Raised Garden Bed Plans PDF 8x4 Cedar Planter Box Woodworking Plan Beginner Friendly 2x6 Lumber Printable Instant Download

Build an 8 ft x 4 ft raised bed, 11" tall, in a single evening. Two courses of 2x6 cedar screwed to inside corner posts, so nothing racks and there is no hardware showing on the outside. At 48" wide you can reach the middle from either side and never have to stand in the soil.

WHAT YOU GET

- 10 page PDF, US Letter, instant download

- Cut list with lettered parts: 4 side boards, 4 end boards, 4 corner posts

- Cutting diagram for all 7 boards with offcut lengths marked

- Dimensioned front and end elevations plus a plan view

- Step by step assembly including site prep and the diagonal square check

- Soil volume table: 29.3 cubic feet outside, 26.6 inside, 24.2 filled to the line — order 1 cubic yard

- Siting notes, fill recipe, upgrade options and a resize table

WHAT YOU NEED

- 6 x 2x6 at 8 ft, plus 1 x 2x4 at 8 ft for the corner posts

- About 40 x 2½" exterior screws

- Tape measure, pencil, square, drill/driver, any saw that crosscuts straight

No angles, no joinery. The longest cut is 96" and there are only three part types.

IMPORTANT

- This is a digital download. Nothing is shipped to you.

- Print at 100%, do not use "fit to page".

- All dimensions are in inches and use standard North American lumber sizes.

TERMS OF USE

For your own personal use. You may print as many copies as you like and you may sell what you build from these plans. You may not resell, share or redistribute the PDF file itself.