How can I make a garden trough from old wood?
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Surely that`s not hard to figure out. Measure the wood,cut it and nail it together!!
Or you could nail it together, cut it and then measure, but that procedure is bound to fail.
Shall we be serious for a moment?
Old wood. lets go rustic. Or make it rustic. Simple ways. Get old rot treated wood. screw it together in a rectangular shape with a bottom. making sure you use a good dollop of silicone sealant between the joints. fill it full of water. should last a few weeks before it fails.
We can get industrial by using railway sleepers or similar tanalised timber... how big do you want it?
you and me are thinking the same , i decided today that i want 1 of those garden troughs , with the old cut off wood my husband has he,s a builder ,how big do you want it decide , draw a picture of it then cut the pieces of wood the same nail together in a square oblong etc the stain with your garden fence paint i am going to have a treelis on the back of mine so i can grow jasmine up it and plant little plants in front ,
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