How can I use pallets to create a patio?
Ideally, I would like to use pallets alone, to create patio. Wondering if treatment of pallets (heat) would be sufficient in making it safe to put directly on ground, or if it they would rot quickly?
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Pallets- where can I get them?
I've been to 2 Home Depots in my town and neither would allow me to take even ONE- where is everyone in the DIY WORLD GETTING THEM?
You certainly can! How long it lasts depends upon your climate.
https://www.littlethings.com/pool-patio-deck-pink-blue-pallets-diy-build/
https://northernhomestead.com/building-an-easy-pallet-deck/
https://www.1001pallets.com/diy-pallet-garden/pallet-terrace-patio/
Termites are also a consideration.
Here's an article that might help you - https://hoosierhomemade.com/how-to-build-a-wood-pallet-deck/