13 Cool DIY Recycled Pallet Christmas Trees

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It’s time to recycle! And it means that you don’t need to buy an expensive tree, you just need a pallet or two to make a cool tree like no other. Making a tree of pallets is an amazing idea, it’s a great way to save some money and to get a unique tree at the same time.

The first tutorial is for those who don’t have much time, so you needn’t work with wood. Just find a proper pallet and paint it with white paint, then create a tree with lights and ornaments on it – you don’t need to cut it. Use some contrasting ornaments for the white pallet.

DIY pallet Christmas tree with metallic ornaments (via redheadcandecorate.com)

DIY pallet Christmas tree with metallic ornaments (via redheadcandecorate.com)

This Christmas tree is made of pallet wood using a silhouette machine. It looks very neat, and there’s no décor except for using each part as a sign, so rock your favorite quotes on the tree.

DIY pallet wood tree sign (via cherishedbliss.com)

DIY pallet wood tree sign (via cherishedbliss.com)

This simple tree is made of a pallet and won’t take much time to recreate. Sand the pallet, then paint it with some paint you like and after it dries, paint a Christmas tree with some contrasting paint right on it. decorate it with lights if you want.

DIY rustic outdoor Christmas tree with ornaments (via buzzmills.typepad.com)

DIY rustic outdoor Christmas tree with ornaments (via buzzmills.typepad.com)

Need a rustic Christmas tree for outdoors? Make one of pallets, sand it for a cute look and then hang lights or ornaments or both on the tree. If you want, you can paint it.

DIY pallet Christmas tree sign art (via www.oneprojectcloser.com)

DIY pallet Christmas tree sign art (via www.oneprojectcloser.com)

This tutorial isn’t about a tree, it’s a tree-shaped sign. The pallet was painted red and then a quote was written with white paint on it, the idea is to paint the words shaping them as a tree.

DIY upcycled pallet tree with quotes (via www.thepinningmama.com)

DIY upcycled pallet tree with quotes (via www.thepinningmama.com)

A rustic Christmas tree can serve as a sign and it doesn’t require more décor than that. This one is rather tall, and white paint and glitter were used for turning tree parts into signs.

DIY Christmas tree painted on a pallet (via www.affirmaison.com)

DIY Christmas tree painted on a pallet (via www.affirmaison.com)

Don’t want to handle with wood? Grab a pallet, stain it and then paint a beautiful tree with white paint. Add various fun ornaments to decorate it.

DIY pallet Christmas tree sign made with a silhouette machine (via www.thinkingcloset.com)

DIY pallet Christmas tree sign made with a silhouette machine (via www.thinkingcloset.com)

This large pallet tree acts not only as a decoration but also as a storage because it has some ledges. Decorate it with garlands, ornaments and even candles and photos placed on ledges.

DIY pallet Christmas tree with ledges (via www.shanty-2-chic.com)

DIY pallet Christmas tree with ledges (via www.shanty-2-chic.com)

This tree is a wall one, these are pallet parts attached to another pallet in a tree shape. You can paint each part as you want or leave as it is and add ornaments of various kinds.

DIY pallet tree wall art (via scavengerchic.com)

DIY pallet tree wall art (via scavengerchic.com)

These Christmas pallet trees are a quick and simple way to dress up your front porch for the holidays. Add lights or ornaments to make your tree more festive.

DIY green pallet tree with a red star (via www.hometalk.com)

DIY green pallet tree with a red star (via www.hometalk.com)

This rustic tree is very stylish and reminds of an artwork. It requires some wood-working skills and your time but it’s worth it!

DIy pallet wood Christmas tree with a rim (via thistlewoodfarms.com)

DIy pallet wood Christmas tree with a rim (via thistlewoodfarms.com)

Make this simple pallet tree in white and then decorate it with red paint to make it contrasting. Such a tree will be great for outdoors!

DIY white pallet tree with red paint decor (via theturquoisehome.com)

DIY white pallet tree with red paint decor (via theturquoisehome.com)

This tree is a wall art, suitable for outdoors and indoors. It’s built of pallets, painted green, it has a cute rustic and shabby look; decorate it the way you like!