Rotating Barrel Composter
This composter is constructed with a minimum of tools, and is not difficult to build. It will cost about $60 to build using second-hand materials.
Stackable Wood Compost Bin
Build a wooden bin that requires minimal carpentry skills and will cost about $25 to build.
How to Build a Compost Bin
This wooden compost bin is easy to assemble and disassemble and works with whatever size compost pile you have at a given time.
Composter Project
This design is easy to expand - add on a 2nd or even a 3rd composter and you can have different piles at different stages of decomposition.
Compost Bin Plans
This compost bin is comprised of two side by side bins made of pressure treated lumber and welded wire mesh attached with plated fasteners. The two bin design allows the use of material from one bin while material in the other bin is composting.
Wooden Pallet Bin
A very inexpensive bin can be made using wooden pallets.
Build a Compost Bin
instructions describe how to make a moveable, wooden compost bin consisting of identical interlocking sections which are stacked one on top of the other.
How to Build a Compost Sifter
Separating the compost by hand can be a time consuming task. Speed the process dramatically with a homemade compost sifter.
Mulch Bin - Screen Processor
This basic mulch bin is nothing more than a 2X4 framework lined with chicken wire to allow maximum air penetration.
Wood & Wire Stationary 3-bin system
This bin system is designed as a turning unit to compost large amounts of yard waste in the shortest period of time.
Portable Wood & Wire Composting Bin
This portable, versatile bin provides moderate volumes of compost conveniently with very minimal effort. The bin itself can be used as either a turning unit, or as a portable holding bin.
3 Bin Compost Bin Plans
The three compartments allows turning the compost regularly from one compartment into the next, keeping two piles cooking at all times.
Build a Compost Bin
This two-bin composting system can be built by one person in about five hours. It's rodent proof and has removable front doors to reduce the work of turning the compost.
How to Build a Compost Bin
Plans include a wire mesh holding unit, snow-fence holding unit, wood and wire 3-bin turning unit, worm composting bin.
Concrete Block Compost Bin
Concrete block can be used to make a 1, 2 or 3-bin compost unit.
Build a Compost Bin
Here's how to make a two-bin composting bin, from HGTV.
Worm Composting Bin
This bin can be used year round to recycle most food wastes, and with the size of this compost bin, it can also be taken indoors and used on a table top.
Wire Mesh Composting Bin
Instructions for constructing a circle bin or five-panel bin.
Wire Mesh Compost Bin
Wire mesh composting bins are inexpensive, easy to assemble and hold a large volume of yard materials.
Compost Bin Plans
You can put this bin together in less than 10 minutes! Just get yourself some timber pallets and star posts.