Making DIY Tables and Chairs Out of Tires
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According to research, between 1 billion and 1.8 billion tires are disposed of each year throughout the world. Tires, on the other hand, are one of the most troublesome waste sources. Tire recycling is being promoted as a solution to this problem.
YouTubers Ban bekas & kerajinan show us how to turn used tires into tables and seats. Their channel is devoted to teaching people how to make something out of used tires to promote proper waste management. You can also check out the projects they feature in their channel.
Materials:
- Motorcycle tires
- Thread
- 6 woodblocks
- 3 chair legs
- 3 seat trays
- Foam Fabric
- Chair fabric
- Glass
- Hammer
- Electric drill
- Screws
- cutter
- Brush
- Rag
- Soap
Directions:
Repurposing used tires to build a table fast. The inner of the tire’s width should be measured. Cut three blocks of wood to the correct dimensions, then assemble them.
Each wooden block should be inserted into the tire and hammered into place perpendicular to each other. Three chair legs should be prepared and attached to the tire parallel to the wooden blocks within.
Each chair leg should be securely fastened using the drill’s screwdriver. Cover the table’s top hole with a piece of glass once it has been flipped over. To fix the glass, screws and an electric hammer are employed. With a brush, a cloth, and soap, scrub the surface.
As a result, you now have a functional dining set that was previously discarded. Bring out your glasses of juice, some cookies, and salads so you can dine al fresco. You can now invite some friends over to dine with you. Your dining set will definitely the major conversation piece as it is unique. Most of all, you are doing your role in making sure there are less waste in your community.
