Trestle Table & Benches

Build a timeless trestle table and benches with classic joinery and full-size patterns. A perfect blend of durability, style, and casual dining comfort.

Bring enduring craftsmanship and casual elegance to your dining space with this step-by-step plan for a classic trestle table and matching benches. Inspired by traditional joinery but reimagined with clean, contemporary lines, this red oak table features breadboard ends for a flat, stable top and a whimsical, sculpted trestle base for added personality.

Perfect for family meals, gatherings, or even homework sessions, the generously sized tabletop offers plenty of surface area, while the long benches provide relaxed, communal seating. The project is anchored in time-tested woodworking techniques, including mortise-and-tenon joinery and scaled material thicknesses for strength and visual appeal. The included full-size patterns for the curved table and bench parts make shaping easy and accurate.

Whether you're building for a kitchen, dining room, or open-concept living space, this trestle table set is both a rewarding build and a lasting centerpiece for your home.

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What You Get:

  • 17 printable (digital) pages of step-by-step instructions
  • 51 full-color photos and illustrations and exploded views
  • Hardware sources and materials list
  • Printable full-size patterns for the torso and legs

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