Turning a Pallet into Original Furniture
Common transport container for storage andcargo handling - a wooden pallet - can find a second life with your efforts, calm, light and filled with aesthetics, in contrast to the hard working past. And you will get interesting garden furniture made with your own hands, which will also perfectly fit into the interior of the room. True, there are some concerns about the chemical treatment of wood and the conditions of its use in production, but if you do not care about such things or you are sure of the cleanliness of the pallet, then the ideas for reusing the pallet presented below will certainly appeal to you. Before starting any transformations of the pallet, it will need to be thoroughly washed, cleaned, sanded if desired, painted, covered with special water-repellent impregnations or varnish. It is important that the product does not retain any unpleasant odor, even barely noticeable, because in the warmth of the apartment it can intensify many times.
The very shape and size of the pallet already suggestthe idea of using it as a coffee table. The space between the wooden planks will serve as boxes for newspapers and magazines, and the top of the table can be covered with glass or plexiglass. For convenience, the tray can be placed on small legs, or even better - on wheels! By the way, enterprising Englishmen sell exactly this kind of table for £550! A great business idea
If you attach high legs to the pallet, then a high dining table for the yard and garden is ready!
The pallet was once used to store industrialmaterials, and at home it will become a charming stand for indoor plants. The arrangement of flower pots on a small improvised pedestal seems to focus the gaze on the green inhabitants, paying special attention to them.How do you like this original hanging chair?swing? It is difficult to recognize a wooden pallet in the new garden furniture, but all the planks of the chair are taken from it. To create such an unusual swing with your own hands, you will need a drill and a strong rope that can withstand the weight of a person. The pallet is disassembled into separate components, holes are drilled in each board (10-12 pieces), and then everything is sewn together! [ad#handmade_related_posts]
