If you still have construction debris, such as rubble or stones, then you can let it into business. For example, make furniture from rubble and stones, such a thing is called "gabion". Mostly they are used for construction purposes, but as practice has shown, gabions are excellent for landscaping a summer cottage
You can make such a nice bench, the main thing is to fix crushed stone and stones with an assembly grid, and they can be given any shape. How this is done, you can look at the step-by-step photos of this collection.
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Table and benches made of gabion and pallets
These benches and table are interesting combination of wooden furniture and gabion. They are made of old wooden pallets and material that is always abundant - beach pebbles.
A little creative approach and here we are making a salad out of nothing, that is, a set of furniture for a summer residence. The economical use of waste (if pallets can be called waste) is very popular today, and filling the grid with stones is not a problem at all.
Tools and materials:
- Pallets
- Wood glue and clamps
- Circular saw or jigsaw
- Grinding machine
- Acrylic paint or other type of waterproof paint
These diagrams show the highlights of installing benches and a table. There are, of course, other ways to do this, so feel free to adjust according to the size of the tree that you have. On the step-by-step photos you can clearly see how everything needs to be done, however, the pictures are taken from an English-language site, but I think you can figure out the sizes, just pay attention to such points:
- For benches and countertops, select a board of the same thickness. Parties may have more options.
- Before gluing surfaces, drill holes for the bolts.
- Insert the base of the table into the hollow bar when it is fixed with pebbles. It must be remembered that they must be at the same height and fit snugly. The sizes shown in the diagram are adjustable depending on the size of your metal cage and the size of the boards you use.
- After installing the hollow pillar inside the wire cage, fill it evenly.
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And how do you like a barbecue from gabion? The design is ridiculously simple, you do not need to make a foundation, pull the masonry, interfere with the solution, just fill the grid with stones. But it looks solid, and if necessary, this whole thing can be disassembled and moved to another place.
Today gabions are very popular, look what other furniture can be made from ordinary mesh and stones for your site.
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By the way, gabions can be filled with a wide variety of materials, which gives many opportunities for creative experiments.
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