What to do with wine crates?

When investing in Grands Crus to enhance your wine cellar, your bottles often delivered in Wooden crates mentioning the property, castle or estate of origin.

While some enthusiasts prefer to open their wooden box to install the bottles on their cellar shelves, some keep the bottles locked in their wooden case when others show more imagination to reuse these containers to create all sorts of different equipment, furniture or atmospheres.

The Wooden wine crates represent multiple opportunities for all those who show creativity and wish to give these packaging a second life.

Here are some original ideas for things to make from Wine box Wooden

• Manufacture and/or complete the’wine cellar layout using wooden crates to create shelving that perfectly anchors into a wine theme. What could be more stylish and original than designing a wine cellar from crates of fine wines bearing the names and effigies of renowned estates, Bordeaux châteaux, or Burgundy wine houses?

You don't need to be a DIY expert to add depth and meaning to your wine cellar shelves; all it takes is a touch of imagination and resourcefulness for an original creation.

• The wooden crates that hold your fine wines can also serve to making furniture of all kinds.

Bedside tables, coffee tables, shelves, bookcases… so many possibilities are imaginable with wooden wine crates. And by varying the containers, whether six or twelve bottle crates, you can play with shapes and variations to create bespoke furniture that will integrate originally into your interior decor, to furnish a winter garden or a conservatory in an atypical way.

• West wine boxes to serve as planters? Left in their original state, painted or covered with various materials, there are a thousand and one opportunities to transform your unused wine crates into indoor planters. An interior plastic lining to protect the wood from moisture, the addition of feet or castors, and you're ready to plant your indoor trees and flowers.

• The Bar cabinet is certainly one of the possibilities most in keeping with the theme of your wine crates. You would combine the warmth of wood with the originality and relevance of the symbols, images and names of the châteaux and estates inscribed on the wine crates. And the possible variations are numerous with the creation of simple shelves, drawers, racks or even the insertion of glass holders, compartments for your bottles or a work surface for serving your wines.

The wine rack made from wooden crates, a trendy alternative?

The design and presentation particulars of wine cellars allow, not least thanks to the usable space, to create a real wine cellar in keeping with your sensibilities, your decorative desires and whatever the capacity storage As you need.

You just need to stack your Wine crates in various ways and assemble them together using screws or wooden dowels to create customisable and stylish storage spaces.

Whatever your size wine cellar, the Wine box allows you to expand your collection with ease and even give a greater authenticity to a professional wine cellar for a restaurant or a wine merchant.

The experts of Millésime Wine Racks are available to help you accessorise your Bespoke wine racks