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Discover the potential of rediscovered wood as you upcycle salvaged pallets to create beautiful one-of-a-kind projects!
20 step-by-step projects for home and garden accessories, from wine, spice, and coat racks to bookshelves and benchesLearn to make one-of-a-kind useful products for your home and garden out of reclaimed wood from shipping palletsHelpful advice on where to find skids, how to process them into usable lumber, fasteners, sanding, and the best finishes (if any) to useImportant safety tips on how to make sure that your skids are safe for people and have not been sprayed with harmful chemicalsLearn the authors’ compelling story: Their inner city Abba Woodworks project creates jobs and opportunity with the slogan “Reclaimed wood. Reclaimed lives”
This book teaches you how to make useful products for your home, garden, and community out of reclaimed wood from shipping pallets.
Twenty step-by-step projects include raised garden beds, herb and rail planters, wine, spice, and coat racks, book shelves, benches, water barrel stands, small compost bins, and more!
With practical advice on where to find pallets, how to process them into usable lumber, fasteners, sanding, and finishing, it also includes important tips on how to make sure that your pallets are safe and not sprayed with harmful chemicals.
Recycled Wood Pallet DIY is the first book to tell the compelling story of Abba Woodworks, the authors’ inner city project that creates jobs and opportunity under the slogan “Reclaimed wood. Reclaimed lives.”
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Fox Chapel Publishing makes illustrated non-fiction books, magazines, patterns, and videos for craft, hobby, and do-it-yourself enthusiasts.
We inspire and inform readers who enjoy woodworking, needlework, pyrography, home and garden, cooking, crafting, and more!
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Fox Chapel Publishing books are distinguished by gorgeous color photography, detailed step-by-step instructions, and superb production values.
Our authors include Brian Baumgartner, Lora Irish, Bob Flexner, and many others who are celebrated in their fields!
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Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
Publication date : June 11, 2018
Edition : First Edition
Language : English
Print length : 160 pages
ISBN-10 : 156523930X
ISBN-13 : 978-1565239302
Item Weight : 2.31 pounds
Dimensions : 8.4 x 0.5 x 10.9 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #216,537 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #79 in Outdoor & Recreational Area Gardening #121 in Carpentry #231 in Woodworking Projects (Books)
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Customers find the book’s ideas positive, with one mentioning it’s perfect for beginner woodworkers. Moreover, the information quality receives praise, with one customer noting the detailed instructions and step-by-step pictures. Additionally, customers appreciate the outstanding photographs throughout the book.