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Raised Bed Building Guide
The following instructions are to build a simple 8 foot long, 4 foot wide raised bed that is 12 inches high.
We use cedar lumber boards that are 1 inch thick, but you can use any type of wood (non-pressure treated) that fits your budget.
Step 1. Gather Your Supplies

1"x12"x8' Cedar Board, quantity - 3

2"x4"x8' Cedar Board, quantity - 2

2" Exterior Screws, quantity - 1lb

1"x12"x8' Cedar Board, quantity - 3
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Step 2. Ensure You Have the Necessary Tools

Circular or Hand Saw

Drill or Impact Driver

Measuring Tape

Circular or Hand Saw
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Step 3. Measure and Cut Your Boards
Step 4. Attach the Braces
Step 5. Attach the Corners



