Here is a really cool outdoor bench that you can make with Quikrete concrete and redwood. We have free plans on our blog @ Remodelaholic.com. Here you will find the full written tutorial with all the dimensions and steps.
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Here is a list of materials and tools used to make the bench.

Materials:

(2) Bags of Quikrete 50 lb. Fast-Setting Concrete Mix (We used the fast setting mix in the red bag. If you are new to concrete don't use the fast setting it's too fast for a beginner.)
(1) Bucket of Water
(1) 10 oz. Bottle of Quikrete Liquid Cement Color - Charcoal (if you want to change the color a little darker)
(2) 2x6 x 96" - Redwood Boards (these will be cut down to width)
(12) 1/4" x 1-1/4" Hex-Washer-Head Concrete Anchors
(1) Box 1 1/4" Wood Screws
(6) 3" 12-Gauge Angle Brackets
(1) 8" 12-Gauge Heavy Strap Tie
(1/2) Sheet Smooth plywood (for the forms)
(1) Can of Gray Spray Paint
(1) Can of Polyurethane
(1) Can of WD-40

Tools:

Wheelbarrow
Shovel
5 gallon bucket
Magnesium Float
Steel Finishing Trowel
Pencil
Tape Measure
Orbital Sander
Hammer
Spray Bottle with Water
Miter Saw
Table Saw (optional for ripping)
Drill
Hammer Drill
3/16" Concrete Drill Bit
Brad Nail Gun
1" Brad Nails
150 grit sandpaper

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