You Just Bought a Set of Nitto Terra Grappler 265/70r16 Tires, What Will You do With Your Old Tires?

So you finally did it. You finally pulled the trigger and bought a set of Nitto Terra Grappler 265/70r16 tires, good for you, they will serve you well for several years no doubt. As soon as they arrive at your front door, shipped free of course, you will rush out to your local tire shop and have them mounted, you can hardly wait. You are like a kid on Christmas morning filled with excitement. When you do have your new tires mounted, have you given any thought to what you plan on doing with your old tires? Sure, you could pay a small fee to have them properly disposed, but you're the resourceful type, so perhaps you should discover a better way to use those old tires. We can help.

With more than 290 million tires clogging our landfills or being dumped along nearly deserted roadways, it’s fine time we utilized our old tires in creative and useful ways. For example, were you aware that used tires make excellent outdoor planter holders?

Tires half-buried in the ground make clever and very convenient bike stands.

With a little creativity and some skills, old tires can be turned into any assortment of outdoor furniture. So throw away that wicker set and replace it with a set of outdoor chairs made from old tires. Just think about the years they will serve your family.

With a bunch of old tires and a little hard work, you could create a playground for your kids featuring a climbing wall and an obstacle course that will serve as a fun activity and a great way to exercise.

If you hold an artist ability, you could make art from your used tires like this guy.