Log Benches

A log bench adds a perfect "country" or rustic look whether it's used inside or outside.

Below are indoor and/or outdoor log benches for sale on eBay and Amazon. For good things to know before buying a log bench please scroll down beneath the items for sale.

Below: An unusually large, one-piece log bench created from a single large log.

A very large log bench

From eBay and Amazon

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Log Benches - Good Things To Know Before You Buy

Before are a few good things to know before buying a log bench.

Is the log bench new or used? If it's used, does the seller know much about it such as its age, type of wood it's made from, etc.?
Exactly what part of the bench is made of logs? The seat? The legs? Some benches are described as "log benches" when they're not entirely made of logs. These can still be very attractive but may, or may not, be what you're looking for.
What are the dimensions of the bench? Will it fit where you would like to place it?

Below: A log bench with a split-log seat, horizontal log legs, and a split-log back.

A rustic log bench with a back

What type of wood/logs is the bench made from?
Does the seller mention of the bench is for indoor use only, or if it can be used outdoors, too?
How much does the log bench weigh? Is it a suitable weight for you move it around it you need to?
How much weight can it hold?
Is the log bench already made and ready to ship, or will it be made after you place your order? It it won't be made until you place your order how long will it take to make and ship it?
Is it already painted, stained, or varnished, or is it unfinished? An unfinished bench might be just what you want so you can finish it just the way you like. On the other hand, if you don't have time for a small project you might prefer to order a finished bench.
Does the bench arrive assembled or unassembled? If unassembled, does the seller mention what it will take to put it together? If hardware is required, is it included?
Is shipping included in the price or will it be extra? If it's extra, how much will it be?
Is insurance included in your purchase or will it be extra?
How will the log bench be shipped?
Does the seller accept returns? If so, what are the conditions required to make a return?

Below: A black-and-white photo of a log bench overlooking the Woodstock Valley near Woodstock, Vermont.

A log bench near Woodstock, Vermont

See page for author [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

Save The Bench For Later

If you find a log bench for sale on Amazon that you like but you're not ready to purchase it right away, you can always add it to your shopping cart so it will be easy to find later.

In most cases, Amazon will keep track of your bench and any other items in your shopping cart for 90 days.
Later on, if you decide you don't want the items after all, it's easy to click "delete" and remove them from your cart.
In the meantime, if you want to check out with other items, click "Save for later" to move the log bench to a separate, but still easy-to-find list beneath your shopping cart.

Important: Putting an item in your Amazon shopping cart or "Save for later" list does NOT reserve it! It just makes it easier to find if it's still in stock when you come back.

Below: Screenshot image showing the "delete" and "Save for later" links when an item is in the Amazon shopping cart.