A used and empty drum lying around a yard is an ugly sight. Some will walk past it, while others can see the fantastic potential of ‘ugly’ metal drums and create a unique metal drum project.


A metal drum project is a way of upcycling an empty metal drum which is an inexpensive way to get a sturdy, weather-resistant trash or storage container.

Old metal drums can also serve as planters, mini barbecues, and sinks.
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If you own (or have access to) metal drums but don’t have much talent in turning ‘trash’ into treasures, you will enjoy looking at these ideas!













































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