Handmade with old automobile tires for country houses, gardens, vegetable garden - interesting step-by-step master classes, photo ideas, tips

Furniture for the garden

Some craftsmen master from the tires chairs, tables, pouffes and sofas, using them to equip the garden or garden.

The simplest piece of furniture from tires, which is the easiest to make, is a poufik. For this you will need: cord (rope, twine), plywood, self-tapping screws and glue.

1. Cut two discs out of the plywood
2. Cover the holes with the discs.
3. Attach the plywood with self-tapping screws.
4. Wrap the tire around the circumference with rope, securing it with hot melt glue.

To make a soft pouffe take: foam rubber, fabric, plywood, screws, stapler or glue.

1. Make two discs of plywood to cover the holes.
2. Glue the foam around the circumference of the tire and wrap the cloth around it.
3. Attach the plywood disk to the base, and wrap the remaining one around the foam and cover with fabric, stapling it together.
4. Secure the soft cushion on top with screws or glue.

To make such poufs you do not need to be a craftsman, you just need the desire, time and supplies. According to a similar technology are made unusual coffee tables, only to the bottom disk screwed legs, and the table top make a diameter larger than the base.

Children's swing

Digging around on the Internet you can find many photos and ideas how to use tires, dusted in the garage and make children happy, making swings.

These swings have a lot of advantages and advantages over plastic and wooden competitors: they are harder to break, there is more than one option for the shape of the seat, well tolerate temperature changes and poor weather conditions, if the swing breaks and falls rubber will soften the blow, easy to make.

To make a swing with his hands except for tires need: a strong rope or chain, screws, eyebolts and drill. Swings can be installed vertically or horizontally, the installation process is not particularly different. Vertical:

1. Tie the rope or chain to a chosen location (a tree branch or metal support).
2. Screw in the eyebolts on one side of the bar.
3. Connect the ends of the rope or chain to the self-tapping screws screwed in beforehand.
4. Measure out the correct height for your child, allowing them to climb in and out of the swing on their own.
5. Drill holes in the bottom of the tires for rain water (so water doesn't accumulate inside).
6. Check the safety of the construction for durability.

Horizontal construction is not complicated and spending a few hours and a little money you will give your kids joy and bright emotions for a long time. Especially the manufacturing process is not different from the vertical, you just need to screw in four bolts for mounting and install the seat horizontally, avoiding pre-crust.

Garbage cans

Unpretentious design from 3-4 tires will help to solve the problem with the placement of garbage and the introduction of order as at the cottage, on the territory of a private house or in the yard of multi-storey buildings. In addition to the main element you will need paint and trash bags.

1. Place the tires one by one on top of each other, securing them to each other with bolts or glue.
2. Paint the resulting barrel in any color you like.
3. Place a garbage bag inside and your new trash can is ready.

Garden Figures

The most popular figure for the design of flowerbeds is the swan - a beautiful noble bird finds a place in any part of the front garden.

To make it is not unimportant to choose the right tire. Many recommend using a soft and thin tire: it is easier to cut and handle.

Before you begin to make a swan tire should be washed and dried. Also needed: a tape measure or ruler, chalk or marker to mark the pattern, a knife, stapler, pliers, wire, a diagram for cutting out the figure, brushes and paint.

1. Draw the figure of your choice (there are different models).
2. Cut to pattern with a knife, if the tire is dense use an angle grinder, in parallel lines from the base to the beginning (from the neck to the head).
3. When you finish cutting, remove the wire protruding around the edges with pliers.
4. Turn the splint inside out.
5. Secure the neck, head and wings with wire and staples.
6. Paint the swan the color of your choice and draw a beak.

Flowerbeds

Suburban or garden plot, the garden can be ennobled and decorated without serious expense by making small flower beds with your own hands out of unnecessary tires. Tire rubber is very flexible and resilient, so it is most suitable for various treatments, it is not difficult to give the desired shape.

The easiest option is to put the tire on the ground and fill it with soil, then unpaint it, let it dry and start planting flowers.

Building a tiered flowerbed is not difficult. To do this, take a certain number of tires, cut a plywood disk to each and attach it to the bottom. Arrange the tires in the shape of a pyramid, filling them with soil one by one. Paint and plant the plants.

Suspend small flowerbeds. Pre-painted car tire suspend on a rope vertically (better near a wall), with soil on top. Do not forget to make a few holes for water drainage, the accumulation of liquid can lead to rotting of the root system of planted plants.

And in conclusion, let us say that using old tires to decorate playgrounds, vegetable gardens, gardens and flower beds you not only decorate them, but also take care of the environment and ecology.

Photo ideas of car tire crafts