Recycled Bike Tire Trellis

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“My mom saw this on Pinterest a few weeks ago, and we both loved it.

Then Mr. Gaunt and I were with her at a garage sale and we happened upon two mismatched tires, no bike frame in sight.

I remembered the trellis and snatched them up for super cheap.

I delegated the project over to Mr. Gaunt, with the challenge of completing it for less than $10. We decided right away to leave both the tire and the spokes on (seems silly to lose the cool spokes!) Mr. Gaunt tried a long piece of wood, and a few other things to put the two tires together without success. Finally he removed the inner bolts of the tire, and bought a 5? All Thread and matching nuts.

We ran the All Thread through both tires and put nuts on each side of the tires to hold them in place…”

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In all that time an electric wire has never been connected to our house. We haven’t gotten or paid an electricity bill in over 40 years, but we have all the electricity we want. We grow everything we need, here, in our small backyard. We also have a small medicinal garden for tough times. Read More Here...


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