I hit the entire surface of the deck cooler with a 3m sanding block in a 60 grit.
Pallet cooler stand.
To follow along but it will take some engineering on your part to work out the dimensions in regards to your individual cooler and the pallet lumber that you are working with.
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Cut off any excess tube on the inside of the cooler.
How to build a cooler stand from pallets.
There are also the top lids made of wood to secure the coolers more.
Set the cooler top on the cooler.
Attach pallet boards to one side with glue and the smaller nails less than 1 1 2 long.
I used a 50 quart igloo cooler for this project and dry fit the slats to see how many i d need to cut.
Building the rustic cooler frame.
While we wanted a rustic look i don t want anyone getting injured.
Remove all the hardware from the cooler.
I m not the first person to build this kind of cooler.
Everything depends on the size of the ice cooler.
The ice cooler that is a straight up rectangle works the best because the.
Pallets the shipping skids have been deconstructed restyled and refinished to get these vintage inspired cooler stand and sturdy housing for the coolers or ice boxes.
After this step is complete you can not remove the cooler from the frame.
The igloo cooler have been fitted inside with a proper arrangement of drainage.
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Build a 2x4 frame around the cooler lid.
Wood is a highly bad conductor of current and heat its use it just best o make any system isolated that s why this diy pallet cooler stand has been made that just provide the wooden holding to inside plastic igloo cooler and cause to retain the inside coldness for a long time.
Now it s time to start building the rustic cooler legs and frame.