This project is precision wanting which can be overcome by going with measured values and neat cutting of pallet wood planks for cooler holding box.
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Cut all to the same length for desired height.
The igloo cooler have been fitted inside with a proper arrangement of drainage.
Add more planks using a layer of glue inside and just keep it continue to hold the wood till the glue just dries well.
Make sure the outer part of the lid is flush with the wood.
Attach the plastic cooler lid to the wood using 2 inch screws.
We have also fixed the bottle opener arrangement at the right side and a fixed bin for beverage bottle caps.
Pick out 5 to 8 pallets whose wood slats are in good shape.
Flip your cooler upside down and work from the bottom up.
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My sister jackie and her friend becky recently built an awesome cooler stand from pallets that they gave to my other sister as a gift.
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Start with the legs.
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We disassembled two free pallets and used the wood from those to create this project.
Big box stores get paid 15 to 20 for their pallets and this is why they don t give them away.
Just complete the base section by making easy but solid attachments and move forward to build the cooler holding sections dismantle more pallets as you will need more wood to build a wooden cooler holding.
Wood makes it look original and contributes to a more raw and relaxing feel.
The inner portion will seal the cooler.
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Exterior wood screws.
There are also the top lids made of wood to secure the coolers more.
We used 8 2 x 4 s.
They re super nice and willingly to part with pallets.
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The cooler is settle down into the box in such a way that nothing is resistive when we open it.
I was amazed by the craftsmanship and detail they put into this stand and i can imagine the possibilities of painting the stand based on a team color which would make it the ultimate weekend football accessory.
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The rustic theme of this diy cooler is thanks to the use of pallets.
Pallets the shipping skids have been deconstructed restyled and refinished to get these vintage inspired cooler stand and sturdy housing for the coolers or ice boxes.
Nail 2 2 x 4 s together as pictured below to create each leg.
How to build a cooler stand from pallets.
5 to 8 pallets.
Pre drill and then put in the screw.
Call your local landscape supply company to get free pallets.