Making Decking Frames Out Of Pallets
We got most of the pallets for free with the odd posts and cement that we bought.
Making decking frames out of pallets. First i used eight pallets for the base of this pallet deck and arranged them around a brick fire pit and walkway we already put in a while back. The resulting platform was roughly 8 1 2 by 12. I end up using 12 pallets instead of 22 because i didn t double the floor to make it higher menards plywood 3 sheets 3 25 3 cans of thompson water seal any stain of your choice pallets from. Since the 2x4s were 8 long we had to piece together along the edges.
It only used around 25 pallets and i only had to spend about 40 bucks for supplies. More than 2 million people are using pallets for furniture now and are making bigger achievements and discoveries that just lead to a very good future of those thrown away wooden skids. It prevents weeds from growing and ruining your simple deck. Use little rocks if the weather is windy.
We then used old decking boards reused from kelvin s allotment to go around the edges to make it look like actual decking. Having pallets at hand means that you are having all to live a happier living. Remove the grass or other vegetation from the. We covered the top with astro turf to finish it off.
Since we made a brick border around the deck we hold the fabric in place with the bricks. Here s a terrific idea for a gorgeous looking pallet patio deck on the cheap. 2x4s were used to made a frame around the platform to further tie the pallets together and make the edge look sort of finished. 36 by 36 42 by 42 48 by 48 or the standard size of 48 by 40 inches.
By using the. Since the pallets will hold the fabric in place you do not need to fix it much just so that you can put the pallets on it.