Barrel stave projects diy

Here is a step by step guide on How to Build a Wine Barrel Stave Tea Light Candle Holder. This makes a perfect gift or weekend project.

Table made from a wine barrel ~ love it!

Around here, we like to smash things up! It is especially easy to do when you have been naughty and not taken care of your wine barrels. These beauties re…

Hello All Things Thrifty readers! We are so happy to be back!! Such a treat being part of this community. We have some new things to share, for sure. As caterers and designers, we love

You might want to break a barrel when you see this!

Yesterday, Centsational Girl (who Wendy and I are both very jealous of due to her proximity to California's wine country) wrote a post about decorating using the all too important aspect of wine production -- the wine barrel. This resonated with us because we constructed our very own wine barrel candle holders just last year, and made several more as gifts for friends and relatives. The candle holders turned out so nicely that we want to share the step-by-step instructions with you so that…

Oak Wine Barrel Coffee Table: This table top was made from the cross sections of salvaged wine barrels. It was my first wine barrel project from a couple years ago, and it was a real joy to make. I went through a salvaged wood phase in my art career that hit me pretty strongly…

It all starts with getting a load of recycled wine barrels from a local Virginia winery. Each barrel is taken apart and the good staves are saved. The damaged staves are used for smaller projects and our wine barrel smokin BBQ chips. Six staves are chosen for each platter. Staves can vary in curvature, color, and thickness even within the same barrel. This makes every platter unique. Each stave is sanded to get a flat surface. The red staining and texture is formed from years of making wine…

Don't throw out those old wine and whiskey barrels. Get creative and start reusing them to create unique and rustic oak barrel decor for your home.