Swing Made from Skateboard

Furniture & Lighting

In addition to being an online editor for MAKE Magazine, Michael Colombo works in fabrication, electronics, sound design, music production and performance (Yes. All that.) In the past he has also been a childrens' educator and entertainer, and holds a Masters degree from NYU's Interactive Telecommunications Program.

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July 18th, 2012 26

This gem was found by user SmileyG, who says:

This one is made in my friends garden. It was her mom idea to make from skate swing.

This is a great example of upcycling, and one with a nice rustic look to boot. It seems we’ve been seeing more and more repurposed skateboards lately.

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