DIY Tire Design Ideas

Did you know that at the multitude of cars currently running every day, worldwide, one tire is discarded per person, every year? Do you imagine how many tires are exiting the circuit ? Ahead of us we have no less than 45 DIY Tire Projects meant to aid you and the ones around you deal with recycling old tires and upcycling them into a new shape, form, object . Rubber recycling and tire recycling is basically a process that takes the vehicles`s tires that cannot be used anymore and repurposes or recycles the rubber into new items, most of the time, basketball related items; these tires are one of the biggest problems that earth can handle at the moment, the energy invested into creating them and the short life span makes them highly inefficient long term.

As a result, a few ideas have been showcased below. Hopefully, some of the tires will be upcycled creatively into objects around our homes. Keep in mind that they are one of the most re-used waste materials in the world thanks to the resilient nature that rubber maintains. A creative swing for your child, a pot, an ottoman in the living room or a small pond realized out of a bigger tractor tire. Get creative and use these pictures as a fuel for your creativity, you can create far more and far better!

How to dispose of or recycle old tires, is an important environmental issue. Used tires can cause problems. They often collect rainwater and become a breeding ground for mosquitoes.
Therefore, we offer some creative garden decoration ideas with old car tires. Flowerpots, stools, tree swing, garden table – all of these are perfect for DIY projects.

Garden ideas with old car tires – seating
Garden decoration ideas with old car tire orange seat stool

Used tires can be stacked and used in the garden to form mini-gardens for vegetables and flowers. There are several advantages. These mini-gardens require less water, fertilizer and weeding. Black rubber absorbs heat from the sun. In addition, the soil warms up faster when it is above the ground. This additional heat stimulates the growth of the plants. You can be first in the neighborhood that have fresh tomatoes all year round! Herbs, peppers, potatoes and other crops are also perfect for this. Have a look at the garden decoration ideas for more inspiration.

Garden decoration ideas with old car tires – tree swings for the children
Garden Ideas with old car tire tree swing kids
The stacked tires give off the surface of the garden, which allows disabled people or people in wheelchairs to reach the plants and enjoy gardening. The tire flower pots make it possible to have a garden despite steep or rocky areas. No matter which one you choose from our garden decoration ideas with old car tires, you can paint the old tires. Use an oil or shellac primer and then acrylic exterior paint. Check out the bowling ball yard decorations as well.

Old tires are normally thrown out or at the very least end up sitting around in the garage or yard collecting dust. Instead of throwing them out or letting them sit there making your yard look cluttered, how about turning them into something useful?

Whether you have one or one hundred tires, there is always something that you can make with them that will not only repurpose them but give you great interior and exterior décor. You can turn those old useless tires into everything from furniture to flower pots to something for the kids.
Rubber is very durable and soft because of its elasticity and it is very easy to work with in terms of crafts and DIY projects. The next time you have your tires changed, ask to keep the old tires and then take a look at the 20 different ways we have for you to repurpose those old tires into something new and exciting.

A Tire Climber

If you have kids or grandkids, you know that outside play equipment can be very costly. Instead of investing a few hundred dollars in a jungle gym of sorts, why not turn those old tires into a great tire climber