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How make a pouf in ropes of an old tire? If you have old tires at home, you do not want to throw them in the trash and you are in lack of ideas, we invite you to discover our gallery of images and the steps to follow to make an ottoman in Ropes – it’s trendy, green and modern!
Make a pouf ropes of an old tire: green and modern
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There is a significant consumption of tires in the world. The damage it causes and its impact on the planet are significant. Recycling them is wise and respectful of the environment. You can not build a whole house in tires, but there are many DIY projects to create modern and practical furniture and decoration items from salvaged objects. The shape of the tires makes them easy to handle and ideal for creating a coffee table, ottomans and stools. Today, we will be interested in making a pouf from an old car tire.
Making an ottoman from an old tire is eco-friendly, trendy and modern
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Making a pouf from an old tire is not complicated. Once you’ve made it, it can not only serve as a beanbag, but also a side table for your entry or a coffee table for your living room. It will also fit well outdoors in the garden furniture.
Create a design and modern furniture with a tire to personalize your interior
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To turn your tire into a design pouf, you need rope, glue and patience! It’s all the basic material needed to transform this everyday accessory into a modern design object. And all this at a very small price …
Transforming an old tire into a design piece of furniture is not complicated
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For the realization of this project, it will take you about an hour. The material needed for its creation is: an old tire, a screwdriver, glue, a pencil, one or two planks of wood (plywood) and rope.
The necessary material: old tire, screwdriver, glue, pencil, scissors, plywood and rope
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You can make your pouf with one or two plywoods. For a sturdy pouf, it is advisable to install two plywood. Plywoods are optional and can be replaced by other materials, such as nylon rope.
Cut out and drill the two plywood
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If you chose to make your pouf with plywood, then cut them into two circles, drill them and then screw them on the tire, above and below.
To create a solid beanbag, have two plywoods to install above and below
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Using a glue gun, glue the rope in a spiral pattern starting at the center, then cover the tire:
Glue the spiral rope starting at the center
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You will see that little by little, your tire will start to become a small piece of furniture design!
Cover the tire with the spiral rope and fix it with glue
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Choose strong glue to secure the rope. It is best to use gloves when applying glue to protect your hands.
To fix the rope, you have to put a good amount of glue
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Start at the center and continue on the sides to cover the entire tire.
The rope is strong and covers the tire with ease
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To better fix and shine your ottoman tire, consider applying a suitable product. It is even possible to paint it, but be careful when choosing the painting.
Apply a protective product to better preserve your ottoman
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It is advisable to opt for an ecological paint, preferably composed of natural ingredients.
It is possible not to cover one of the plywood and then paint it
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Here is another idea of how to create a pouf or coffee table with an old tire without plywood and with a white nylon rope:
To create a solid base, it is possible to use an extra rope
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Making a pouf without plywood is easier and does not require the use of a drill.
Rope pouch to be made without plywood: an idea easier to realize
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Instead of sticking your rope in a circle, you can create beautiful decorative effects by sticking it in small circles:
An original pouf and a little more complicated to achieve
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Here is another way of original and aesthetic recovery:
Play with the rope to create an original pouf
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If you want, it is even possible to install feet to your ottoman. Below, we see a pouf with lacquered wood legs:
Pouf with lacquered wood legs
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If you wish, it is possible to manufacture the feet of your ottoman yourself by using wood or other object of recovery which seems to you suitable for this.
Pouf made by DIY enthusiasts
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This pouf is very practical for several reasons: it takes up very little space, it is easy to store and has several functions.
Practical and functional furniture that is easy to store and pleasant to use
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Its simple and uncluttered design makes it very easy to integrate into a variety of interior styles: minimalist, modern, Scandinavian, rustic, industrial and others.
Simple and clean design, this pouf is easy to integrate
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To create a big beanbag, take big tires. For a small pouf, the size of the standard tire is ideal.
Ideal pouf for those who love DIY
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So, just bring the necessary equipment for the realization of this beautiful project and create your original and personalized pouf. And if you do not have a tire but you like the idea, you are free to find one at the local garage!
Practical and modern object of original design
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