Raised Bed Materials List

You have the plans ready to make your planter.

Now, here's the raised bed materials list showing all the things that you will need to build it from your downloaded plans.





You can find all of the tools here. Just click on the link and enter the item name in the search box.

Several options may be listed. Choose any that are within your budget. If you can afford DeWalt, Makita or Hitachi, go for those - DeWalt being the best.

Look in the Clearance section, where they have items listed that are not available through their other pages, as you can get some great bargains here, e.g drill bit sets and tubs of screws.

Alternatively, find out other ways to source tools and materials here.


Tools:

Tape Measure

Workbench

Spirit Level

Mallet

Hand Saw, Powered Saw or Jigsaw

Builders Square

Chisel


Optional:

Extension

RCD Safety Plug

Reciprocating Saw (Corded/Cordless)


Materials:

8(6” by 1”) timber x (1.2m) lengths, or to suit OR

Garden sleepers

Clear preservative, varnish or oil to protect cut ends


Optional:

Wood stain/preservative for the main lengths of wood.


If you don't already have the downloadable pergola plans, find them here.



Have Everything you need? Let's get started then!








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