Pallets can be used for more than just shipping. You can almost design anything, from a simple gate, to a couple of Adirondack chairs for those lazy Sunday afternoons. You don’t have to be a master craftsman or woodsman to up cycle wooden pallets that would otherwise be thrown out or simply burned. You do however; need to look out for the right pallets to use. Some pallets are different from other types of pallets, this article can help you find which pallets are safe to use and those you should avoid. And for further reading, check out this article to prepare your pallets for use.
Some Tools You May Need In Your Pallet DIY Project:
- Gloves
- Eye Protection
- A Hammer
- Pliers
- Measuring Tape
- A Wood Saw
- Screws and Nails
- Screwdriver
- Sander
Once you have your pallets ready for re-use you can then begin your pallet project. There tons of ideas out there for turning a regular old pallet into something you can be proud of because you made it yourself.
Here are 5 Outdoor Ideas for Pallets
- Patio Benches
- Horizontal Planter
- Planter
- Pallet Bar
- Table
Here are 5 Indoor Ideas for Pallets
- Bedroom Headboard
- Pallet Clock
- Wine Rack
- Bench
- Bookshelf
There are tons of ideas out there for wooden pallets. You are only limited by your imagination.
Pallets for DIY Projects
Pallets can be used for many different projects. From Adirondack chairs, picture frames, bathtub reading trays, to breakfast in bed trays. There really is no limit to what you can build. The sky’s the limit when deciding what to build. You are only held back by your imagination.
Whether you’re looking for used or new pallets for your next weekend project AAA Pallet & Lumber Co. has you covered.
