Porch chest made from scraps

So my wife wanted a “box for the porch to hold a few of my gardening tools in so it doesn’t look a mess on the porch”. She even drew a small sketch and taped it to the fridge, with the statement “get to work, you don’t have that workshop for nothing!” …. did I mention she was pregnant and hormonal?

So, since she had to go to a yoga class… I thought I’d spend my day in the shop whipping something up. However, not having a second car, I’d have to do what I could with the scrap wood that is already in the shop…. Here’s what I came up with: