18 of our favorite wine barrel re-purposing ideas April 02 2015

With all of the skill and passion involved in creating wine barrels, it would be a shame to see them thrown away after their work in the cellar is complete.

We've curated some of our favorite barrel re-purposing ideas from around the web, and hope this brings you as much inspiration as it's bringing us!

rustic dining on barrels

wine barrel + puppy = hello adorable! 

turn a wine barrel into an outdoor sink!

Directions for above: http://www.instructables.com/id/Turn-a-wine-barrel-into-an-outdoor-sink/

Wine barrel fire pit. Love!

Source: http://www.woodlanddirect.com/Wine-Barrel-Fire-Pit-Rust?custom_ref=Oby6RP

Barrel tables for the patio. Home Depot has whiskey barrels for $30. You can even change out the decor inside the barrell to fit the seasons!  --- This sounds wonderful!

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Most of these pictures were found around the internet, but one great wine barrel furniture maker we've come across is called 2-Day Designs: http://www.2-daydesigns.com.  Check them out for some innovative pieces!

What other great designs have you come across? 

Disclaimer: We grabbed these photos from a google search, so if we haven't given proper credit please accept our apologies and give us a shout out, we'll rectify :)