Stylish sofa from pallets how to make

When arranging their home, many want to have beautiful and original furniture. In this case, limited finances can by no means always become an obstacle to the realization of such a goal; it is enough to make furniture with your own hands. Euro pallets can be used as material, their cost is more than affordable, even if you buy completely new products.

Using pallets is a convenient and environmentally friendly solution, because they are made of natural wood, and they also look original and very impressive. Of these, you can build coffee tables, beds, armchairs, dining tables, sofas, and sometimes even wardrobes.

Features of pallets sofas

For many houses, such a sofa can become a real find, its main feature is the use of several pallets. The construction of furniture from such a material is a relatively fresh idea, with careful work you can get unusual and unique items that can become one of the most striking components of the interior.

Pallet sofas have their advantages and disadvantages. Among the advantages can be identified financial savings, as a rule, for the manufacture of a sofa no more than 10 pallets are required, the cost of one is a maximum of several hundred rubles. Such furniture looks like a loft style, and it can also be used for rooms in the Provence style.

Sofas from pallets are necessarily covered with several layers of varnish, do not forget about surface treatment and pests. The surface must be well polished so that it does not have any roughness.

How to make a sofa

The easiest way is to order the manufacture of such furniture from the masters. But you can save money and do everything yourself, for this it is enough to study several detailed master classes and video lessons. It will also require some of the tools that every host usually has.

In order to fasten the wood elements together, it is best to use self-tapping screws and metal corners. For the manufacture of backs and armrests, pallets should be cut in half. To those pallets that will touch the floor, it is best to attach special legs or strong wheels.

Mattresses are lined on top of the material or decorative pillows are laid. To protect against dust and dirt, pallets are covered with a special material made of durable fiberglass.