This woodworkers list of woodworking plans features a collection of construction projects for building various compost bins for your garden that any moderately skilled do-it-yourselfer can build. The woodworking information found on these sites range in quantity and quality. Please contact individual web sites if you have questions about those woodworking projects.
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This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a frame for a compost barrel. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a deluxe three bin composter. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.
Build your own compost bin using these free instructions complete with tool list and cut list.
Build this awesome compost bin using these free woodworking plans. At the link you will find a video of the build as well as written instructions with pictures.
Build a compost bin using pallets and these free instructions.
Build this compost bin using these free instructions. This one allows cross-flow of air to speed the process.
Build your own compost bin using these free woodworking plans.
Build your own compost bin using these free step-by-step instructions.
Use these free step-by-step woodworking plans to build a compost bin for your backyard.
Turn an ordinary barrel into your very own rotating compost bin by building this stand.
By notching the ends as we have done here, you will have built a compost bin that is a snap to assemble and disassemble.
Use these free plans to build a compost bin for your backyard.
This compost sifter design rests on a wheelbarrow which makes it easier to use. The sifter consists of a frame that straddles most wheelbarrows and a tray with the metal screen on the bottom.
This article explains how to build a deluxe homemade composter at home, includes cost for materials, measurements for compost bin, and compost bin illustration.
Build your own compost bin using this free tutorial which includes everything you need to know.
This homemade compost tumbler was my solution to compost bins that were so difficult to turn by hand. My compost bins were starting to rot and I had some left over culvert drain pipe that was just begging to be used in some nifty garden application so I made 2 compost tumblers.
Plans for a backyard rapid composter.
This easy to build compost bin can be completed in an afternoon. Just remember to place your bin in a level, well-drained area in full sun, with good air-circulation.
Build a compost bin like this one using 4 shipping pallets. This one used burlap to line the opening at the top for plants, this of course is optional.
Use salvaged materials to build this wooden compost bin. Here are the free instructions.
At the link you can customize the plans before you start to build the compost bin. You can pick the number of bins, the height, width, depth, and if you want legs or a top.
You will just need a few tools and these free downloadable plans to build this compost bin.
Getting rid of kitchen waste can be a simple, effective and inexpensive process with this item, including diagram and how to build it.
Plans for a backyard composter.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a two-section compost bin, approximately 6 x 4 x 3 feet. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.
Follow these directions to make a rustic little structure that will help you keep your yard thriving year-round.
Designed by horticulturists at the University of California Cooperative Extension, this compost bin is inexpensive, easy to build, and features five stackable sections for simple, efficient composting.
Composting is not only good for the planet, it is good for the plants. It is good for the wallet, too. Here is how to build your own compost bin.