Repurposed furniture homemade chairs and benches of upcycled material.

DIY ideas for furniture and decoration from repurposed materials.

Upcycled industrial waste and scrapped wood to use as building materials for homemade furniture.
Make your own eco friendly lounge set and planter boxes from materials that were thrown away.
Lounge chairs and especially garden benches are amongst our most popular woodworking plans for lounge furniture.

Repurposed door in use as the tabletop for a homemade farmhouse kitchen table. — Farmhouse kitchen table with tabletop from a recycled door.

Use repurposed oil barrels and beerkegs to make chairs and benches.
You can even make a chest with drawers from old suitcases.
Those industrial furniture designs are very nice for a modern interior as well.
It combines well with industrial designs.
Old wooden barrels are on the other hand great for classic farmhouse interiors and terraces.

We have gathered a large number of DIY examples for repurposed materials.
See how you can recycle old wooden barrels as garden furniture.
Use wooden cable reels to make tables and rocking chairs.
The posibillities to make furniture with recycled materials are endless.

Pallets are the most obvious material to repurpose.

Chair made from old cable reel and planks from a pallet. — Planks from pallets and a reclaimed cable reel repurposed as chair.

Some of the best diy projects for beginners are chairs made from a pallet.
Boards from scaffolding are a lot stronger than pallets.
These planks are therefore more suitable for larger furniture such as lounge benches and farmhouse tables.

Bathrooms are often neglected when people make their own furniture.
These ideas for repurposed materials in bathroom and toilet are sometimes extravagant.
See some great examples of repurposed materials.

Trombones recycled to make urinals in a jazz cafe. — Urinals made from repurposed instruments.

Bucket as sink, cheap and original. — Cheap solution for making a wash basin.

Three urinals made with recycled beer barrels. — Toilet in a bar, pee in an empty barrel.

Recycled suitcase in use as a medicine cabinet in the bathroom. — Suitcase repurposed as cabinet on the bathroom wall.

Extra space in your bathroom. — Make extra storage space in your bathroom by using the empty room under the bath.

Wash basin in a bar toilet, made from an old repurposed beer barrel. — Nice design of a wash basin made from an old steel beerkeg.

Homemade furniture from repurposed tubes and reclaimed scaffolding wood.

Clothes rail made from scaffolding. — Old scaffolding recycled as rail for clothes with a drawer below.

Some of the easiest designs for homemade furniture are made for reclaimed pallets and scaffold boards.
Another fantastic material to make your own furniture are the tubes and connectors from scaffolding.
You can make very strong furniture with the help of these tube clamps and connectors.

Scaffolding tubes and pieces for the connection are completely re useable.
Make the furniture frames from tubing and use scaffolding boards to make panels.

Parts of the tube bench with all connectors and tubing with repurposed planks. — All the tubing and connectors with scaffolding planks needed to construct these benches. for assembly of the tube bench.

Construction drawing, plan to make a barstool and high bar tables from repurposed scaffolding. — Assembly of barstool and table from recycled scaffolds.

Construction drawing for a tube table from scaffolding. — How to make a table from reclaimed scaffolding tubes and old wood.

Many of these designs and construction plans for recycled materials are derived from our Dutch site about recycling.

Free construction plans for home made scaffold furniture.
Repurposed materials for homemade upcycled furniture.

Recycled metal and scrap wood, reclaimed old tires and used oil barrels for furniture construction. DIY ideas for repurposed scaffolding boards and pallets.