If you have some pots that you want to look cool and colorful, according to your summer mood, here’s an idea for you. The supplies are simple: pieces of fabric, scissors, glossy spray paint in the color you like, Mod podge and a paintbrush. Put your pots on a piece of paper and spray your...
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Garden season continues and we think of our gardens, How can you make usual ceramic pots interesting and original? The simplest variant is to paint them but not in a usual way. For the project you’ll need ceramic pots, plastic or foil and some paint. Take a pot and put some paint on the bottom...
If you don’t know how to renovate a usual wooden planter, you can use a chevron pattern or do like this – in a vintage shabby way. For the project you’ll need a wood planter box, several dozen wood shims, wood glue, craft paint or paint samples from the paint department, small paintbrushes, miter box...
Here’s one more idea of a cool and original planter handmade. The design would remind you of Chevron. So, after constructing the main box frame from cedar and redwood, take the remains from various projects or building something. You can take the colored ones or just use the usual ones and paint them after constructing....
Plants and flowers are in the limelight in spring, and of course so are the planters. Everybody is looking for his or her own way to be original, to make unusual pieces. In Tucson, Az, there is a special holiday named Day of the Dead celebrated every year. The traditional gifts and decorations are human...
Here’s a way to make usual ceramic rough planters very original and party-like. You’ll need a brown pot, some painter’s tape, Neon Pink fluorescent spray paint and a pair of crafty hands. Start off by wrapping the tape around your pot at your desired height. You can split it in half so it would be...
We have already told you of the Mother’s Day decoration with flowers in jars. Here’s one more great idea for this day. It’s a sweet fabric planter, so rustic and amazing! You’ll need 1 yard burlap cut off the bolt, one 16″ coco liner, plants and flowers, some potting soil, 1/4 yard of heavy white...
Repurposing and reusing old things isn’t a new idea. Although using old shoes as planters for some people is. This solution is useful for a small backyard garden because sometimes there isn’t enough open ground space and you don’t need to spend money on containers. Besides, you might know the feeling when you don’t want...
How to make a simple gift under $15? You’ll need thin climbing rope or cotton rope, a small plastic or ceramic bowl, a small plant, a pair of scissors. Put the plant into your planter. Now create a cache-pot: take eight pieces of nylon or cotton rope. Separate the rope into four sections, with two...
It’s spring and time for everything green around you! If you plan to grow something like flowers or vegetables and it’s still cold outside, start growing it in your home, using these wonderful self-watering planters not to waste time and not to forget to water the plants. For this project you’ll need 2 liter bottles,...