
Repurpose An Old Washing Machine As A Backyard Fire Pit
July 28th, 2010 admin

Want a backyard fire pit but would like something more unique than your basic fire pit DIY ? Check out how a clever user at DIY site Instructables made an attractive fire pit from a stainless steel washing machine drum. (more…)
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