10 Unexpected DIY Concrete Block Furniture Projects [Picture Instructions]

07. DIY Concrete Cinder Block Bench Seating

Learn how to make your own outdoor seating from a few cinder blocks, wood and seat cushions.  Paint the cinder blocks to match your home decor.

Image and Instructions: Kaylas Basement Blogspot; Be Happy Be Me

08. DIY Cinder Block Nightstand

Image: ;RMB Design

For minimal effort and maximum reward, stack cinder blocks into two towers, stretching a panel of wood across them. Suddenly, you’ve got yourself a new desk. Bonus: You can use the hollow parts of the blocks for storage.

09. DIY Cinder Block Desk

Image: Pinterest; The Merry Thought

10. DIY Outdoor Cinder Block Bar

Image and Instructions:  Claudio Paguiar , Amear Quite Tura.

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11. Stackable Modern Block Bench Sculpture

When it comes to sculptures for our garden, these days were been finding a lot of whimsy in cinder blocks. If you’re feeling particularly inspired and have access to a bounty of cinder blocks, why not get creative and make an outdoor sculpture? Depending on your design, the sculpture might be decorative and functional like the one pictured.