It's WISE to DIY: Thrify Ideas for the Do-It-Yourselfer

What He Did With 20,000 Pennies Blew My Mind!

First, he got chummy with the guys at the bank who would let him come in and get pennies, lots of them…over the course of a few weeks.

Then he started gluing them down, one by one, with construction adhesive.

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He kept at this, creating a decorative border with the shiniest pennies:

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With a lot of patience and perseverance, he completed this gorgeous floor and sealed it with self-leveling epoxy.

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Have you ever used pennies for a DIY?  Tell us what you did with them?  You know you don’t have to go this big, you can also do something smaller like this table.

Thank you to the WiseDIYer who posted his images of this project on imgur.  You can see more on this project there.

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4 Comments

  1. Beautiful results, but that $200 would mean something else for me.

  2. I saw this on HGTV.

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