Easy to build, sturdy modern outdoor chairs for deck or patio - free plans step by step plans with diagrams by Ana-White.com.
Also check out our matching loveseat plans.

Preparation
4 - 2x4 @ 8 feet long
4 - 2x6 @ 8 feet long
2-3/4" self tapping deck screws
25" x 25" seat cushion (if smaller cushion, adjust plans to fit)
Exterior Glue
BEHR PREMIUM(R) Semi-Transparent Waterproofing Stain & Sealer
I recommend pefinishing boards before cutting.
CUT LIST PER ONE CHAIR
DESIGNED TO FIT 25" x 25" CUSHION
4 - 2x4 @ 22-1/4" - Legs
6 - 2x6 @ 28-1/2" - Side Slats
2 - 2x4 @ 31-1/2" - Arm Rests
4 - 2x6 @ 25" - Front and Back Slats
2 - 2x4 @ 25" - Front Top Slat and Back Top
2 - 2x2 @ 25-1/2" - Inside Cleat
5 - 2x4 @ 25" - Seat Slats (can get away with just 4)
This chair was designed to fit a 25" x 25" seat cushion. If different sized cushions are used, adjust plans accordingly.
Instructions
Step 1

Use 2- 2-3/4" or longer screws and exterior wood glue to attach legs to the longer 2x6 boards, with 3/4" spacing in between. I used two screws per joint.
Step 2

Attach top with glue and 2-3/4" screws.
Step 3

Attach front and back slats to arms to create the frame of the chair.
Step 4

Attach back top piece with screws and glue.
Step 5

Step 6

Lay seat slats on cleats and screw down.
We apologize if there was an error in this plan. Please help us out and report any errors here.
Comments
mbwsolucoes
Mon, 07/03/2017 - 18:30
Lindo
Lindo projeto
ozaret
Wed, 07/12/2017 - 11:27
Cushions
I love this plan. Do you have a recommendation for where to find the cushion?
kthomas498
Tue, 02/20/2018 - 10:34
CUSHIONS
You can find them at home Depot or right now you can get them on the Ikea website.. They are white.
Kimberly
kthomas498
Tue, 02/20/2018 - 11:00
CUSHIONS
You can find them at home Depot or right now you can get them on the Ikea website.. They are white.
Kimberly
bobbiderkson
Sun, 07/21/2019 - 19:24
Ikea
Ikea
bobbiderkson
Sun, 07/21/2019 - 19:24
Ikea
Ikea
upbubba
Thu, 07/13/2017 - 20:04
Cushions
Please tell us where you found the cushions. Everyone I see are the folded type that won't work at all.
rcm296
Mon, 07/17/2017 - 21:18
I managed to find some at the
I managed to find some at the blue big box store for half off actually
In reply to I managed to find some at the by rcm296
Ana White
Tue, 07/18/2017 - 15:00
https://www.facebook.com
https://www.facebook.com/knockoffwood/videos/vb.192123916614/1015458388…
semi transparent chocolate, waterproofing stain and sealer by BEHR
rcm296
Mon, 07/17/2017 - 21:16
Stain color
Hi Ana, Love you projects. What color is that stain on the outdoor modern chair?