Scaffold tubes for furniture, examples drawings and construction manuals.

Steel frames, scaffold tubes for furniture.

Easy furniture assembly and extremely strong.

Do it yourself examples how you can make strong furniture without any experience.
There is very little that can go wrong during the furniture assembly.
And the hardware store will probably cut everything to size if you previously make a cutting list for all the scaffold tubes.

Streetname sign board and scaffold tubes table. — Sturdy table made from reclaimed streetname sign and scaffold tubing.

Table made from scaffold tubes and reclaimed traffic sign. — Recycle art, table from street sign and scaffold tubing.

Table and stools made from repurposed scaffolding. — Barstools and matching homemade bar table.

Outside bar and matching stools made from scaffold tubes with planks. — Rectangular bar and barstools made from scaffolding.

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

Sizes for a home made garden bench from scaffold wood and tubes. — Measurements of the finished garden bench, homemade from scaffolding.

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.

Strong design work table made from scaffold tubes and reclaimed planks. — Extra strong design for a tube table made from scaffolding.

Extra supports to suspend the heavy weight of curtains. — Connections for scaffold tubes or plumbing in use with rods as curtain rails.

How to make a curtain rod from tubes. — Strong connection of the curtain rod to the wall.

Curtain rod from scaffold tubes. — Curtain rod fitting against a wall.

Suspended curtain rails for fitting to wall or ceiling. — For suspension of curtains from the ceiling or wall with a seperation gap.

Attachments to fit curtains to a ceiling. — If you hang the rail from a ceiling there will be a need for extremely good holding plugs.

Curtain rail fitting between two walls. — This rail goes from wall to wall.

Two versions of a loft bed made with tubes and boards from scaffolding. — Childrens bedroom with high sleeper loft beds made from scaffold boards and tubing.

Loft bed made from scaffolding tubes and a reclaimed mattress base. — Use a reclaimed mattress base from an old bed.

Loft bed construction, example of the structure. — This model is almost identical to the Ikea loft bed.

All tube connectors that are needed to make a loft bed from scaffold tubes. — These are all the tube clamps that are needed to make a loft bed.

Rail for clothes made from reclaimes scaffolding. — Rack to make from scaffold rods or old plumbing tubes.

Clothes rack or wardrobe interior. — Easy to make yourself, a wardrobe made from repurposed scaffolding.

Construction plan, drawing to make a clothes rack and wardrobe. — Assembly of all parts for a wardrobe interior or clothes rack.

Kitchen trolley construction drawing for scaffolding tubes and tubeclamps. — Exploded view construction drawing to make a kitchen trolley.

Construction drawing, building plan to make a DJ booth from scaffolding pipes on wheels. — Exploded view of a DJ booth on wheels, made with scaffold pipes.

Construction drawing plan to make a DJ booth from scaffolding pipes. — The disassembled parts to make a booth for disc jockeys.

Construction drawing to make a DJ booth from scaffold tubes. — Easy transportable booth for DJ’s.

Strong wall shelves made from repurposed scaffolding. — Three shelves fitted to the wall.

The completed frame for a coffee table made from tubes. — Completed frame for a sidetable – coffeetable.

Tabletop fitting on top of the table frame - make the seat on top of the bench frame. — Bench seat – table top fitting to the frame.

Thick scaffold tubes for a low coffee side table. — Side table with extra thick tubes from scaffolding.

Side table from scaffolding, fitted on wheels. — Wheels under the table make it easy to move.

Steel picnic table with A - frame. — A – frame picnic table made from repurposed scaffolds.

Chair made from scaffolding tubes and reclaimed wood. — Tarnished wood looks nice on these tube chairs.

Vestibule clothes rack for in the hallway, coats and hats. — Vestibule for in an hallway, solid coathanger and shelf for hats.

Display rack for magazines and literarature. — Book shelves and storage for books.

Parts list for a wooden cupboard with frame from steel scaffold pipes. — Cupboard construction drawing for steel tubes and scaffolding planks.

Wardrobe coat hanger made from repurposed scaffolding. — Coat hanger and shelf with small cupboard made from old scaffolding.

Frame to make a sun shade from scaffolding tubes and clamps. — Easy design for a pergola from tubes, do it yourself example to make a sun shade.

Storage rack from metal pipes with wooden shelves. — Warehouse storage rack or industrial design wall cabinet for in the house.

Construction drawing to make a TV table with frame from scaffolding pipes. — Exploded view construction drawing for a TV table.

Construction drawing to make a kitchen table and storage unit from scaffolding pipes. — Storage unit and side table – make this kitchen table with scaffolding pipes and reclaimed planks.

How to make a single bed with scaffolding tubes and tube connectors. — Assembly drawing for a single bed from scaffolding tubes and tube connections.

Shelves and plenty of room to hang clothes. — Complete wardrobe made from scaffold tubes.

Many of these DIY examples originate from the Dutch woodworking examples.

What type of tube clamps are the best to make furniture frames with scaffold tubes?

Swivel clamp for scaffold tubes. — Scaffold swivel clamp.

We mainly use special clamps to make the furniture with scaffolding tubes.

Many scaffolds have universal clamp types with bolts that stick out.
You see those connections on the picture of a swivel clamp at the right.
Those tube clamps are not really suitable to make furniture.
The bits that stick out make the furniture unsightly.
Apart from that, those protruding bits can damage your clothes or even worse.

Instead we prefer therefore the cast iron tube joinery as on the pictures below.

These are the most common couplings to join scaffold tubes.

Scaffold hinge eye connection. — Hinge eyelet – board clamp.

Scaffolding pipe hinge for aluminium tubes. — Hinge.

Flat wall fitting railing holder. — Flat fitting for wall or wooden panels to tubes.

Hinge hook eye for scaffold tubes. — Pipe hinge eye hook part.

Hinge pin for scaffolding pipes. — Hinge pin part lift off connection for pipes.

Complete lift off hinge for scaffold pipes. — Lift off hinge.

Scaffolding corner connector elbow. — Through corner elbow connector for scaffolds.

Cornerpiece connector for tubing, 2way elbow for tubing. — Three way corner connection elbow for scaffold tubes.

Corner connection piece for scaffolding tubes. — Elbow corner piece for scaffolding tubes.

Scaffold tube endpiece plastic stop. — Plastic stop endpiece for scaffolding tubes.

Foot base anchorplate for tables and barstools. — Footplate and wall mount for scaffolding furniture.

Use the T-piece tubeclamp for connection of two or three tubes. — Tube clamp T-piece for scaffolding furniture.

Railing holder for scaffold tubes. — Flat fitting.

Flush fitting. — Flush fitting of a panel against scaffolding tubes.

Measurements for scaffolding tubes, interior diameter and external pipe size.

Sizes of scaffold pipes, interior and exterior measurements. — Interior and exterior measurements of galvanised scaffolding pipes.

Clamps and attachments for connections of wood to scaffolding pipes.

Clamps and fitting for the connection between scaffold pipes and wood. — Eyelets and fittings for boards to scaffolding. Kee Klamps.

You can also make connections under different angles, it does not have to be ninety degrees by definition.
Here are some of the tube clamps for frames that need to have angles different to 90 degrees.

Free construction plans for home made scaffold furniture.
Scaffold tubes and pipes with steel connectors to make frames for furniture.

How to make tables chairs and benches with the pipes from scaffolding? Very easy construction drawings and plans to make furniture with scaffold tubes.