15 Amazing DIY Outdoor Furniture Ideas

Spring is here and you may be feeling inspired to get started on your next DIY project.

These DIY furniture ideas will get you inspired and motivated!

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1. Cooler/Picnic Table

Click here to see how they did it.

2. Vintage Hanging Lounge Chair

Caitlin from The Merry Thought created this stunning DIY hanging lounge chair. It is easy to make and could be done in a weekend. You can find her step-by-step instructions here.

3. DIY Outdoor Bench

This DIY bench is made from 4×4 lumber and a few cinder blocks. You can trim the wood to a shorter length using a circular saw. However, by default, they can be bought at 3.0m and you can create the bench below.

According to Kayla of Kaylas Basement, the total cost was about to make this bench. Click here for her instructions.

4. Made With A Log Splitter Lounger

Are you kidding me? How incredible does this look?

This is the ultimate outdoor conversation piece, where you can wow your guests by telling them that you spent less than on it, and made it yourself in a day.

5. Flower Pot Table

What can you do with some 30 cm flower pots, pizza pans, and spray paint? These are some of the amazing indoor/outdoor flowerpot tables you can make.

Apartment Therapy has a simple DIY project for you. Click here to see how you can make it.

6. Table And Chairs Made From Pallets

This pallet set is actually done by a maker of luxury furniture in London, Bridgman. They created this table and chair set from pallet furniture.

Click here for part 1 of the tutorial.

7. Outdoor Bar On Deck Railing

The best DIY outdoor furniture ideas include those that make use of existing structures and add value to your space.

Cleverly Inspiring came up with this idea. Here’s how it was done.

8. Garage Storage From A Filing Cabinet

Check out the Trash to Treasure blog to see how an old filing cabinet can become a handy and attractive storage unit for your garage.

9. A Unique Pallet Shelf Garden

This project takes only 30 minutes. Turn those pallets into a small shelf garden. You like what you see?

10. Super-simple Tree House.

This is a great project for a relaxing afternoon with your kids. This tree house is very simple and will require minimal materials, time, or money. What else could you ask for? Click here for more.

11. Outdoor Day Bed

Courts of The Apprentice Extrovert suggest this simple corner daybed if your deck has an awkward corner.

It will be easy for her.

For step-by-step instructions click here.

12. Succulent Table Garden

For those who dont need a cooler in their table, how about a nice little succulent garden?

This will make family dinners more fun. Click here to see just how its done.

13. Barn-Wood Shutters

Barn-Wood, or the barn-wood look, is all the rage right now. It’s something I love, to be honest!

Why is this on an outdoor furniture list? Because I believe in your creativity to make this an outdoor treatment. Click here to see if you are up for the challenge and learn how it is done.

Funky Junk Interiors and the aptly-named Funky Junk Dolly are great ways to show your windows some love.

14.Oil Drum Seating

Do you have an old oil drum (or metal)? Why not cut them into some clever outdoor seating like this:

15. Chair Scrap Adirondack

Guerilla Furniture Design’s Wholman is rethinking furniture. He does it with style in mind and a budget in mind.

It’s not every day that someone shows us how to build something. But it is possible to also show us how cool it is. It’s not often that I get the impression that Wholman can do this.

So which one is your favorite?

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