Woman who couldn’t afford a rattan sofa builds one for FREE from discarded wooden pallets 

Thrifty woman who couldn’t afford a rattan corner sofa for her garden builds one for just £123 using old wooden pallets and cushions from eBay during lockdown Lara Batley, from Sussex, took to Extreme Budget DIY & Life Hacks to reveal her stunning before and after outdoor furniture project Built during the lockdown, Lara admitted … Read more

DIY couple build stunning £300 seating area in lockdown – using pallets from Facebook Marketplace

A savvy DIY couple have made the most of lockdown by building a chic seating area in their garden using second-hand bits they picked up on Facebook Marketplace.  Ben Wright, 36, a multimedia designer, and his wife Roxanne Bianco, 37, a teaching assistant, who live in Torquay and have four kids aged from nine to 18, sought … Read more

Father builds amazing lockdown tree house for his daughters from wooden pallets for just £77

A thrifty super dad managed to build his two daughters an incredible tree house – for less than one-hundred-pounds. TV and film prop maker, Joe Rackley, 43, from Watford, started to build daughters, Tabitha, 3, and Rosa, who is three months old, the hideaway cabin in his garden for them to have a space to play … Read more

Woman creates giant waterproof bed for her garden using old pallets for only £70

Thrifty mother creates a stunning DIY outdoor bed using pallets for the base and £70 in wood for the frame – and even put the pillows in waterproof fabric so they can be kept outside UK-based Tanya Woolston created the amazing bed, which cost £70 to make She used old and new wood pallets, black … Read more

Handy dad creates outdoor playhouse for his kids using wood pallets for £300 instead of £1,200 

Pallet playground! Handy dad crafts a wooden climbing frame – complete with a slide – for his children using left-over wood and saves himself £900 Jamie Purchase, from Scunthorpe, created the playhouse using old wood pallets He said it only cost him £300 to make instead of buying new one for £1,200  He nailed the structure … Read more

B&M Speke warehouse had Liverpool worker fearing for his safety as pallets fell 18 feet

Shocking moment crate of pallets falls from 18 FEET at B&M warehouse and narrowly misses fork-lift truck driver as worker says he feared for his life working for retailer Forklift driver says he feared for his safety working at B&M warehouse in Speke Andrew Harvey, from Liverpool, recorded pallets collapsing and ‘near misses’ He claims … Read more