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7 Pallet Projects For Your Outdoor Space

April 22, 2014 by Larissa Coleman

Recycling and repurposing pallets has become a popular trend for DIY enthusiasts and homeowners alike. These versatile wooden crates are often easy to come by and can be transformed into a variety of unique and functional items. From furniture to planters, the possibilities are endless when it comes to repurposing pallets.

If you have a stash of pallets or are willing to put in the effort to find them, we’ve gathered 7 outdoor projects that will help you make the most of your pallet collection. These projects are not only practical and functional, but they’ll also add a touch of rustic charm to your outdoor space.

One of the most popular ways to repurpose pallets is to turn them into outdoor furniture. From coffee tables to Adirondack chairs, there are many creative ways to use pallets to create comfortable and stylish outdoor seating areas.

Pallets can also be transformed into unique and creative planters. By adding a few extra pieces of wood or a bit of hardware, you can turn a simple pallet into a vertical garden that is both practical and stylish.

For those in need of some extra storage, pallets can be used to create charming and rustic outdoor shelving. By attaching brackets and shelves, old pallets can become a creative and functional storage solution.

If you’re looking for a unique way to add a bit of privacy to your outdoor space, pallets can be used to create charming and rustic fences. By stacking and securing pallets together, you can create a fence that is both practical and stylish.

Pallets can also be used to create creative and functional outdoor bars. By attaching shelves and brackets, you can transform an old pallet into a charming and rustic bar area that is perfect for entertaining.

For those who love to garden, pallets can be used to create charming and rustic raised garden beds. By securing pallets together and adding soil, you can create a unique and functional garden that is both practical and stylish.

So whether you have a stash of pallets or are willing to put in the effort to find them, these 7 outdoor projects are sure to inspire you. From furniture to planters, the possibilities are endless when it comes to repurposing pallets.

Looking for more Pallet Crafts? Check out these Pallet Project books.

verticle

1- Vertical Pallet Garden from SAS Interiors

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2- Shipping Pallet to Coffee Table from Saved by Love Creations

planterbox

3- DIY Planter Box from Christina’s Adventures

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4- Pallet Wood Sofa from Funky Junk Interiors

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5- Pallet Swing from Sheryl Salisbury Photography

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6- Pallet Loungers from Shoe String Pavilion

Pallet Potting Table

7- Pallet Potting Table from Rustic Rediscovered

 

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Comments

  1. Christina @ Christina's Adventures says

    April 22, 2014 at 9:21 pm

    THANKS so much for including my pallet planter!! 🙂

  2. Becky PS says

    April 25, 2014 at 2:23 pm

    Such great ideas! Thanks!

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