Do you have a bunch of old useless tires in your garage? Instead of throwing them away, why don't you recycle them into something useful. You can actually recycle these old tire and build yourself a storage bin out of old tires to keep those old cluttered tires from piling up in the garage.
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Steps
- Gather your used tires.
- Clean them thoroughly with bleach and scrub all dirt away.
- Spray them white as first coating. Since all tires are black, you need to primer it with white or gray before you can apply the color you desire.
- Grab your spray paint cans and paint the tires.
- Grab a jigsaw and cut a cover for your storage. You'll place this on top of your tire.
- Smooth it with fine grit sandpaper.
- Smooth it with fine grit sandpaper.
- Paint the cover and leave to dry.
- Drill two holes where you can place a handle for the cover.
- Insert a rope in the hole and tie a knot on each end.
- Put the tires on top of each other. You can stack up 2 to 3 tires depending on your needs. Use a strong adhesive to bind the tires together
- Store anything you like with your tire storage bin.
Things You’ll Need
- Tire (automotive)
- Plywood
- Measuring tape
- Circular saw
- Safety glasses
- Jig saw
- Drill
- Screws
- Paint
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