{"id":17996,"date":"2018-04-20T18:22:08","date_gmt":"2018-04-20T16:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/?p=17996"},"modified":"2022-03-09T18:02:03","modified_gmt":"2022-03-09T17:02:03","slug":"diy-projects-pallets-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/diy-projects-pallets-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"10 DIY projects with old pallets for your garden, balcony and exteriors"},"content":{"rendered":"

Summer is now drawing near and it’s time to dust off that old pallets pile! Here you’ll find 10 creative tips to indulge in the art of recycling. A simple way to create the most different objects and make your garden, balcony, and vegetable garden even more unique (and eco-friendly).<\/h2>\n

Pallets are a basic element to begin with. And because of their simplicity,<\/strong> they are probably one of the easiest DIY materials to modify and customize. For each of these projects, you’ll only need a good number of pallets, some nails, a touch of colored paint, and a lot of creativity<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

1. Customized and creative bases for your vegetable garden<\/h2>\n
\"Vegetable
Ideas to renovate your vegetable garden, via Pinterest<\/div><\/div>\n

For those who love taking care of their vegetable garden<\/strong><\/a>, pallets are a very adaptable solution: from overlapping bases to pyramid-shaped structures, they will all\u00a0add to your garden some originality<\/strong>. First organize your space carefully, then choose the geometric shape that suits it best, and then you\u00a0only\u00a0have to start planting the first seeds.<\/p>\n

2.\u00a0Space-saver vertical garden<\/h2>\n
\"Vertical
Vertical garden, via Pinterest<\/div><\/div>\n

If you have a green thumb<\/strong> but small spaces<\/strong>, vertical gardens are a simple but astonishing solution to take care of your green corner<\/strong><\/a>. Just find the perfect spot for your pallet and then combine different vase dimensions, colors, and plant (or flower) varieties.<\/p>\n

3. Home-made exterior decorations<\/h2>\n
\"Decorations,
Customized decorations with old pallets, via Pinterest<\/div><\/div>\n

Whether you only have a small balcony or a huge patio, you’ll also have some space left for a couple of decorating elements. Flower vases, candle holders, signs, and multi-purpose boxes: transform your pallets into anything you like to enrich your exteriors. Don’t forget, details<\/strong> matter!<\/p>\n

4.\u00a0Furniture for exteriors<\/h2>\n
\"Pallest,
Ideas for outside furniture, via Pinterest<\/div><\/div>\n

If you love spending time in the open air and dining<\/strong> with friends, recycling pallets has never been easier. Tables, couches, chairs, benches, and work surface areas (for barbecues and much more) will give that\u00a0country<\/strong> but designed touch to your garden. Now relax and enjoy the warm summer evenings in good company!<\/p>\n

5.\u00a0Useful pallets\u00a0to tidy up<\/h2>\n
\"Pallets,
Re-organizing pallets, via Pinterest<\/div><\/div>\n

Keeping all the necessary garden tools <\/strong>in order\u00a0can be\u00a0difficult, but pallets\u00a0will\u00a0help you dealing with tidying everything\u00a0up. In fact, they can be transformed into handy containers, storage boxes or even hooks’ bases to put forks, rakes, and pruners\u00a0back (but most importantly, to find them again next time!).<\/p>\n

6.\u00a0Hammocks and swings to relax<\/h2>\n
\"Swings,
Hammocks and swings to relax, via Pinterest<\/div><\/div>\n

Hammocks have one and only meaning both for children and adults: relax<\/strong>. Pallets, a comfy mattress, and a couple of colorful pillows<\/strong> are the only ingredients you need to create your perfect spot. Isn’t it exactly what you’d need after a long day, to read and chill out?<\/p>\n

7.\u00a0Games for every taste<\/h2>\n
\"Pallets,
Creative ideas for children’s games, via Pinterest<\/div><\/div>\n

What’s the best thing about these basic DIY materials? That they are versatile<\/strong>! Kids will have so much fun in making these projects and will want to spend the entire summer outside\u00a0among their castles, mud-pie kitchens, boats, cars, and Indian teepee tents! Arm yourself with creativity<\/strong> and turn your pallets into whatever they like the most.<\/p>\n

8.\u00a0Backyard fences<\/h2>\n
\"pallets,
Fences for your backyard, via Pinterest<\/div><\/div>\n

To enclose your garden or to create a safe area for your children to play, you can break up your pallets and then put them back together in a creative fence. Ask your children to help you to customize the\u00a0colors and shapes<\/strong> of your project.<\/p>\n

9.\u00a0Walkways and decks<\/h2>\n
\"Garden,
Pallets for garden walkways, via Pinterest<\/div><\/div>\n

Keep breaking your pallets up and create the perfect walkways for your garden. A colorful layer of paint and the result will be surprising and unique<\/strong>. You can also use the same technique and create a perfect wooden patio<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

10.\u00a0You’ve got mail! Tips for creative mailboxes<\/h2>\n
\"Mailboxes,
Mailboxes out of pallets, via Pinterest<\/div><\/div>\n

With these unique mailboxes, you will surely strike your guests from the beginning. Put the\u00a0wood pieces\u00a0together and try different heights<\/strong> and dimensions of the structure. Garnish<\/strong> them the way they best represent you with colors and words font.<\/p>\n

Our 10 green and creative suggestions to recycle your old pallets have come to an end. You are now spoiled for choice<\/strong>: go look for your old pallets and add them your personal touch. And why don’t you try combining<\/strong> different projects? Let us know your results!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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