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Wig Wag Engine – Powered by Compressed Air At metals4U, we never stop being amazed by the ingenuity and skill of our customers, and this latest project is no exception. One of our talented makers has crafted a fully functional Wig Wag engine tha

  A Dining Table Built for New Year’s Eve – With a Little Help from metals4U Sometimes the best projects come together when creativity meets necessity. One of our customers recently shared a brilliant story about how they transformed leftove

Building a Custom Kitchen Table with Tapered Mild Steel Legs When our customer needed a dining table strong enough to support a solid ash top, they decided to go the DIY route, creating a table base that combines industrial strength, modern desig

Reflecting Brilliance: Custom Bioethanol Fire Using Unbreakable Mirror When it comes to combining form and function, few materials perform as elegantly as mirrored steel, and our customer has undoubtedly proven that with this custom-built bioethan

Custom Motorhome Storage Box Built with Aluminium Checker Plate When it comes to compact motorhome living, smart storage is everything, and one of our brilliant customers recently took that challenge into their own hands by building a bespoke stor

Richard's DIY Brise Soleil: Stylish Passive Cooling with metals4U Materials When the summer sun began turning his new home into a greenhouse, Richard got creative. With expansive south-facing windows letting in an overwhelming amount of heat, he k

Bespoke Steel Creations for a Deli & Wine Bar We are always excited to showcase the incredible creations our customers bring to life using materials from metals4U, and this one truly stands out! One of our talented customers has completed two s

From Trampoline to Planter Paradise: Scott's Stunning Garden Transformation  Who says trampolines are just for bouncing? Our incredibly inventive customer, Scott, has proven that with a bit of creativity and quality materials from metals4U, even

Andy's Ingenious Folding Garage for His Morgan Super 3 When you own a stunning Morgan Super 3 but don't have space for a traditional garage, what do you do? If you are like our talented customer Andy, you design and build your custom solution, usi