10 DIY coffee tables made from recycled materials

Creative recycling has numerous benefits. Not only does it allow you to give new life to unused objects and materials, saving them from landfills, but it also allows you to create real furniture to furnish your home at no cost. If you want to enrich your living room with a coffee table, you can try to make one with your own hands, starting from easily recoverable materials and old objects. Here are many ideas that you can inspire yourself.



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Il creative recycling has numerous advantages. Not only does it allow you to give new life to unused objects and materials, saving them from landfills, but it also allows you to create real ones furniture to furnish the home at no cost.



If you want to enrich your living room with a coffee table, you can try to make one with your own hands, starting from easily recoverable materials and old objects. Here are many ideas that you can inspire yourself.

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Bike wheels

10 DIY coffee tables made from recycled materials

Da Etsy, here is a truly original idea to make a coffee table starting from rbicycle wheels. This side table is made of aluminum, glass, plastic, rubber, rope and salvaged parts of the bike. The table was born from the idea of ​​giving new life to the parts of the bike that are no longer used. It is a piece of furniture and a perfect gift for cyclists.

Pallets

10 DIY coffee tables made from recycled materials

I pallets they are a perfect starting material for making a coffee table to be placed in the living room. If you have the possibility, you can customize your coffee table by painting it with decorations as you wish, or cover its surface with glass. Follow here the tutorial complete.

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Tyres

10 DIY coffee tables made from recycled materials

Another recommendation from readers for another original idea to make a coffee table with recycled materials. In this case it is a coffee table suitable for a home furnished in a modern style. The coffee table was made using tyres painted in bright colors. For the table top you can think of reusing one round mirror.

Fruit crates

10 DIY coffee tables made from recycled materials


Among the simplest materials to have available to make a coffee table or living room we find the fruit crates. The coffee table was obtained by assembling four wooden boxes. In the center of the table there is space to store a potted plant, while inside the boxes there will be space for books and magazines. Here the complete tutorial (in English)


OSB tires and wood

10 DIY coffee tables made from recycled materials

Signaling of another idea that involves the use of a old tire to give life to a coffee table. In this case it was also used in a second material. It is an axis of OSB wood, a particular type of wood obtained from processing waste.

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windows

10 DIY coffee tables made from recycled materials

From the creative recycling of old windows a graceful t can be borncoffee table with glass top. The coffee table you see in the photo was made from glass and the frame of an old window, to which four feet have been added. The glass offers the advantage of being able to place cups with hot drinks without fear of damaging the table.

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Doors

10 DIY coffee tables made from recycled materials

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Not only the old windows, but also the vecchie door they are perfect for giving life to a new coffee table. You can repaint them and give life to a real work of restoration, as well as creative recycling. Under the table top you will find all the space you need to store cushions, blankets, books and magazines. Follow the online tutorial and get to work.


Suitcases

10 DIY coffee tables made from recycled materials

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If you have one available old hard suitcase, you can turn it into a coffee table in a few steps. In fact, you just need to attach four to the base of the suitcase wooden feet. You can easily find them in DIY stores. You can use suitcases of any shape and color, for a truly extravagant result.


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Guitar sheath

10 DIY coffee tables made from recycled materials

One last idea to create an original coffee table comes from Etsy. In this case, an unusual way of reusing the sheath of a guitarto. Hard cases are suitable for this. This coffee table was made in the USA. It was enough to add to the guitar case four support feet.

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Bottle caps

10 DIY coffee tables made from recycled materials

Give new life to old furniture thanks to bottle caps it's a really fun challenge. In this way you can create a new very colorful coffee table by modernizing an old one. Once you have decided on the arrangement of the caps, you can start gluing them. To make the creation even more pleasant, you can decorate the edge of the table with a ribbon.

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