Tons of tires are discarded every day in landfills, forming tall rubber pyramids that pollute the environment. However, the useful life of the objects depends on the function that we want to give them. Believe it or not, an old tire can become a seat or puff that adds style and comfort to that environment that you like so much. And for that, you just need to put your hands in action! Look at these ideas that will surely inspire you to choose a design and start decorating your home in a different way.
Step by Step
In this video you will be able to follow all the instructions to design your own puff. You can use it as an idea to create the structural base and then apply different techniques to upholster it in the way you like best. There are many options and you can even create many more. Which do you think is ideal for your home?
Bean bag models that reuse old tires
Rustic
A rustic-style design that uses wood to cover the sides. Another option is to use vegetable boxes and paint them the color you like best. In this model, the upper part is filled with foam and covered in linen. The finishes are imitation leather, but you can do it with the material of your choice.
dreamer
A fresh and fun idea, ideal for combining colors and patterns that accompany the design of your home.
Country
Covered by a rope braid, this design is perfect for homes where wood and light colors predominate. Although it requires more time and dedication, the result is a truly original piece.
Practical Puff- Storage
If you leave one of the fronts of the tire without reinforcing it with wood, you can create this practical puff that will allow you to store things inside. A perfect idea for the little ones room.
outdoor pouf
If you want to create a space to rest in your garden or terrace that also adds style and design, you can write down this idea that combines wood tones with the crochet technique.
Exotic
This design will inspire you to make your puff a true work of art. You can combine all the techniques you want. In this case, in addition to the side painting, the cushions are woven with plastic bags!
Braided
This option created from braided lycra, in addition to being simple, will allow you to play with the color tones that you like the most.
Peaceful
Look at this super easy idea to create in your garden, your reading corner. You just have to paint the outline of the tire in the color of your choice and add the pillow where you can sit for hours enjoying the outdoors.
Colorful
This option, also woven, uses so many colors that you can combine the puff in any environment. ideal for the children’s room!
Other ideas
You can also create a bean bag using two stacked tires or create more complex designs like the one in the photo on the left which, believe it or not, is covered with recycled bags!
With all these ideas you can start creating your own design from an old tire that for another is already a waste. Which style do you prefer?