Floating Deck Pallets

The stringers are the boards between the top and bottom deck boards.

Floating deck pallets.

Building an easy pallet deck. How to build a floating deck. Here is a great tutorial on how to build a diy floating deck from home depot. Technically this project isn t a deck.

It s closer to a pontoon raft making it a floating deck if we re being generous. Some have the wood far apart. Those are great for a pallet garden but. Attach the pallets at the corners by predrilling two pilot holes through the side of the stringer that is facing you at a 60 degree angle and into the side of the stringer on the adjoining pallet.

Pallets we bought ours at a local pallet manufacturer they are 48 inches x 48 inches 2 way barrel pallets note. The second pallet is set at a 90 degree angle to the first making a checkerboard pattern. Concrete half blocks 8 inches x 8 inches x 6 inches. It only used around 25 pallets and i only had to spend about 40 bucks for supplies.

From instructables this simple diy floating deck tutorial is one of my favorites because it s so basic i think even beginning diy ers could do it. Wood pallet deck supplies. If you need a deck but have no means to spend money on it and basically no skills to build one you came to the right place. Here s a terrific idea for a gorgeous looking pallet patio deck on the cheap.

Once everything s together you have a deck that will float gently on a lake. From apartment therapy learn how to build a freestanding deck from repurposed pallet wood. These pallets were made to hold 1000 1200 pounds of weight they were made at a pallet manufacturer. All you need is 55 gallon plastic barrels pallets and a few other basics to get started.

There are different kinds of pallets.