I'm going to show you how to build a super simple, yet beautiful swing bed for your porch. I've designed and built several of these, and they have become my favorite DIY project.
28.06.2023 - 04:43 / hometalk.com
So you want that awesome sturdy looking lounging sofa for your garden or living room, but don't want to splash the cash needed for a quality store made one?
You're at the right place, because that's exactly what I thought too! Let's dive into the beautiful world of DYI and build this sofa together!
BUT before we start, a full detailed step by step manual with everything you need to know for this project (step by step walkthrough, needed materials, tools, time and budget) can be downloaded from my site! If you liked it, please leave me a review! Here's the link:
https://www.gray.fish/palletmanual
Materials used & their links on Amazon:
— Wood dye - https://amzn.to/3hVKVMn
— Brushes — https://amzn.to/33k5UV0
— 4 wheels for the table — https://amzn.to/33drf2q
— A lot of screws - https://amzn.to/3k2sck3
— Brackets - https://amzn.to/2XhNyjA & https://amzn.to/2EIWkAP
— Sanding Paper - https://amzn.to/30mdGM0
— Wood Glue - https://amzn.to/3gl9LF7
— EuroPallets
Let's go!
The video above explains everything in slightly less detail than the manual, but I'd suggest you watch it anyway! Let's begin the process...
The sofa itself is 2544mm x 2144mm x 800mm (see image above). The Coffee Table is800mm x 672.5mm x 338mm (see image below). They are made out of 10 (EU) pallets in total.
First things first: sand ALL the pallets and remove any protruding nails and splinters. Done? Great job, that must have taken quite a while!
Step 2: Saw two pallets in half after the second row of blocks, like in the picture above. You should get 4 pieces out of this step. Remove the bottom two planks from the 2 smaller pieces, they should form a 'mini pallet' together and look like the picture below.
The two bigger pieces are going to form the coffee
I'm going to show you how to build a super simple, yet beautiful swing bed for your porch. I've designed and built several of these, and they have become my favorite DIY project.
Make This Easy DIY Flower Cart That Is Perfect For Weddings, Events, or Birthday Parties
In this tutorial, I show you how to build a DIY batting cage with wood posts and useful tips to save you time and money.
Garden obelisks are tall structures with pyramid tops used as garden decor and plant supports. They can create a dynamic arrangement in a seating area or courtyard garden, and they are perfect if you want to define the entrance to your garden. Obelisks can be used as a frame for climbing plants such as old fashioned roses, clematis, jasmine or honeysuckle. Want to learn how to build a garden obelisk?
My removable ‘outdoor air conditioner screen fence thingy’ will hide those air conditioners, allow proper air flow for the condenser, and make the AC guy happy when he sees how easy it is to remove. I made these easy and lightweight lattice screens to hang on the posts. You can easily have this project done in a weekend. So let’s get started. Here’s how to hide an air conditioner unit outside…the easy way.
I'm going to show you how to create a low table that takes almost no effort to build today.
You can find different creations with pallets all over the internet. From shelves, to tables, to chairs, to whatever your mind can think of. I wanted patio furniture, but did not want to spend a ton of money for it. So, we decided to jump on the pallet furniture band wagon with this 2 piece pallet sectional.
This post may contain affiliate links, which means that I may receive a commission if you make a purchase using these links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Do you want to grow a vegetab
I love fire pits for how they look like, the warmth they provide, of how family and friends gather around it and have a good time. The absolute satisfaction that comes from kindling the fire and leaning back comfortably, watching the flame and falling into a sweet sleep is a feeling you cannot replicate.
Rainwater harvesting is one of the most self-sufficient and environment friendly methods of using water. You are collecting water from the sky as it falls, all the while trying to utilize is as much as you can, and without a price tag looming on it. To put things into perspective, if an inch of rain falls on a thousand square feet space, you can harvest about six hundred gallons from it. Six hundred gallons is a real lot!
Garages are important for providing shelter and protection to your vehicles. The make is very important of the garages as this decides the total space for storage and the capacity for optimal protection. If you have multiple vehicles, you will consider a design that will provide maximum space.
Have you ever dreamt of having a secret clubhouse in the trees, where you could hide and play with your friends? Are your kids insisting you to build one right there in your backyard because they want some adventure?