Repurposed Greenhouse From Salvaged Windows

Look for old windows and save every one you get.

Repurposed greenhouse from salvaged windows.

While using reclaimed windows for a greenhouse is great using recycled framing materials makes it even better. Jason ellis of south carolina used pallet racking he found for free on craigslist as the frame for this beautiful greenhouse. Brian koehl crafted this greenhouse out of salvaged windows opening up the opportunity to create a beautiful and useful space while giving building materials a second life. Anne a blogger at designdreams by anne crafted a mini version out of three uniform size used storm windows and scrap lumber.

Build a greenhouse from old recycled windows repurpose old glass windows and doors by assembling them into a beautiful and unique greenhouse. Repurposing glass windows and doors also helps the planet by keeping them out of the landfill. She even incorporated a latch found on an old door and a wood pallet for the base. The 1900s era windows came from an old bank and many of the other materials were found for free.

Collect windows and plan two pair of equal sides. Two to three inches won t matter as you can cover the difference with wood. Repurpose and reuse everything. By gary and gina blocker.

By utilizing this resource the biggest expense involved in building a glass greenhouse the glass itself can be drastically reduced or even eliminated. Photo by william d.