Recycled pallets let you create the most wonderful DIY furniture.
Tons of pallets are being used, abused and then discarded all the time. This entails a great opportunity of us reclaimers, upcyclers and otherwise creative souls to transform old wooden pallets into glorious works of artsy home decoration and recycled wooden pallet furniture.
Here are three easy, but oh-so-functional DIY wooden pallet furniture projects that stand out:
1. RECYCLED PALLETS as WOODEN DAYBED
By Ashley Ann
2. RECYCLED PALLETS as BOOKSHELVES
By Ana White
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  Restore. Recycle. Repurpose.: Create a Beautiful Home (A Country Living Book) |
3. RECYCLED PALLET LIBRARY BOOKSHELVES
By ‘Die Frau Im Haus’. It is really too bad that this blog is discontinued as it was quite lovely. However, ‘that woman in the house’ left us a wonderful pallet bookshelves.
Most Inspirational Pallet DIY Projects & Ideas
I love all three projects. Click on the above links for further info and a how-to. Regarding the third project, the bookshelves, you have to (and yes, you can!!) figure out how it’s made by just looking at the bookshelves. Fairly easy.
If you want other furniture projects, have a look at DIY Pallet Desk
Recommended Books on Recycled Pallet House Design
  Tiny Homes: Simple Shelter .About 150 small homes (< 500 sq. ft.): on land, on wheels, on the road, on water, in the trees + studios, saunas, garden sheds, and greenhouses. 1,300 photos, showing a rich variety of small homemade shelters, and there are stories (and thoughts and inspirations) of the owner-builders who are on the forefront of this new trend in downsizing and self-sufficiency.
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Thanks for sharing. I especially love the one turned into a leaning bookshelf….so cool.
xo,
Sena
I aboslutely LOVE the pallet daybed. way too cool.
Thanks for sharing this great idea. Love the daybed and the bookshelf! Looks really shabby chic and vintage.
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Krista
I’m so pleased you shared this! My lovely hubby dragged a pallet home for me and I’ve been wondering what to do with it, thanks for sharing!
Thank you for visiting / commenting, Amanda. Glad you like the post about pallets. Hope you did see the other article on FineCraftGuild.com on pallet furniture also, with equally amazing ideas. To contribute to our next article about pallets, why don’t you send in your pictures on what you are going to do with yoru pallets, okay?!!