Cost: $$$
Time: 14 hours
Skill: 2 of 5 — Easy

DIY Double Adirondack Chair Plan

Twice the seating. One great place to relax.

Bring the comfort and timeless style of seating to your backyard with a double Adirondack chair that includes a built-in center table. Designed for long conversations, quiet mornings and relaxing evenings outdoors, this project creates a comfortable space for two while keeping drinks, snacks or a favorite book within reach.

The chair features contoured seats and back slats that give it its classic Adirondack look and feel. Builders should be comfortable laying out and cutting curves, fitting angled components and taking the time to make precise cuts. With a little patience and attention to detail, this DIY double Adirondack chair plan rewards you with a backyard favorite that’s built for years of enjoyment.

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What you’ll need to build a double Adirondack chair

Materials

(4) 2 x 6 x 8′ YellaWood® brand pressure treated pine lumber
(1) 2 x 4 x 8′ YellaWood® brand pressure treated pine
(8) 1 x 6 x 8′ YellaWood® brand pressure treated pine boards
2″ and 3″ deck screws
(2) 3/8″ x 3 1/2″ galvanized carriage bolts
(2) 3/8″ x 4″ galvanized carriage bolts
(2) 3/8″ x 2″ galvanized carriage bolts
(6) 3/8″ galvanized flat washers and nuts
Waterproof wood glue
YellaWood Protector® stain and sealer

Tools

Miter saw
Table saw
Jig saw
Hand saw
Drill/driver
1/8″ drill bit
3/8″ drill bit
Countersink drill bill
Router
1/2″ radius roundover router bit
Socket set
Framing/combination squares
Clamps

Step-by-step instructions on how to build a double Adirondack chair

Spend more time together with this plan for a double Adirondack chair with middle table. It’s the perfect way to create space for friends and family to gather.