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Easy DIY arbor made with ladders featuring a cable reel table and bench
Funky Junk Interiors
Transform your outdoor space effortlessly with a charming DIY arbor crafted from ladders!
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Prep Time
2
hours
hrs
Project Time
1
hour
hr
Total Time
1
day
d
Tools:
Cordless drill
Supplies:
2 A-frame ladders
1 long flat wooden ladder
Large paint brush
Cable reel top
4 table height metal pin legs
Olympic Waterguard in clear
Green gingham pillow
Faux fur
LED tap table lamp in black
Faux feverfew flowers (if you don't have real)
Instructions:
Position two a-frame ladders in their closed position on both sides of a wooden bench. (Or open ladders to self-support)
Position a long wooden flat ladder across the top.
Attach the side ladders to the bench with screws, then attach the top ladder to the side ladder with screws wherever they join.
Attach 4 table height metal pin legs to the underside of a cable reel top for a table.
Protect all the wood with Olympic Waterguard in Natural
Add plants on top of the ladder, hang flowers from the top ladder rungs.
Add any additional accessories such as a pillow, blanket, faux fur, LED light, etc to cozy up your new space!
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View more info and pictures on Funky Junk Interiors at:
https://www.funkyjunkinteriors.net/diy-arbor-made-with-ladders/
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