[header] How to build a simple workbench [title] Start with tools that are needed. [step] You will need a drill, a drill and screw bit set, a saw and a carpenters square to make sure that all your cuts are not crooked, and something to haul materials to and from the lumberyard. [title] Buy the thickest plywood you can afford. 
[step] At least 3/4 " is suggested. You will need to buy 2x4s for your frame, and 4x4s for your legs.