Impressive Pallet Recycle DIY

Wooden pallets can be found all over town, for free. You can try home improvement stores, feed stores, breweries, etc. as a source for pallets recycle DIY. Sometimes you will find them near dumpsters or on the roadside just waiting for someone to take them.

For a diligent and determined do-it-yourself, pallets are available by the thousands in practically every city and town in America. Pallets are a staple in the shipping industry. They are made of hard-wood and thus are capable of supporting a large amount of weight. They are easily dismantled, thus giving you an unlimited number of building options.

In this article you’ll find that all the crafts pictured also include the site address which takes you directly to the tutorial for the craft project. Most of the project are easy enough for any of us, but there are a few that are meant for someone used to doing carpentry. I hope that you find some pallet recycle DIY, shown here, that you’ll want to try.

Pallets come in several sizes, from 36”x 36”’ to the common rectangle pallet which is 48”x40”. The ideas I am about to share with you can be done using any pallet size; however, if possible, the 48”x40” is the best and the strongest.So sit back, toss aside your skepticism for awhile, and enter with me into a brand new world, one fueled by the concept of frugal living; one fueled by the ingenuity of necessity.

Paint the wood with your desired color. I used Milk Paint for this palette, which is a very old type of paint. It has weathered very well. It is completely non-toxic and comes in some great colors. I chose brick red because our deck is that color.We added angled feet to bottom of pallet furniture for stability because we didn’t want to attach it to the wall behind it. We were renting the house, and we wanted to be able to take the pallet with us when we moved. This isn’t necessary if you intend to attach it securely to a wall or fence.