I’ve already showed how you can make a vertical garden for your backyard from a single wood pallet. Although it was quite heavy and sometimes this isn’t good. Here is an another idea how you can make such garden. You can use it as a base for hanging planters or French flower buckets. If you...
If you search for an unusual way to decorate your patio then make a miniature tabletop garden for it. You don’t need a lot of materials for that but you should be quite creative to make it really cool. The garden on the pictures is made with using of several miniature garden accessories and several...
This isn’t the first DIY patio table with mini succulent garden we covers. Although it’s very cute and cheap to make so I can’t pass it by. The table is almost free to make because you can use wood pallets for it. The cool thing about using them is that the table is going to...
There are many ways to make sun jars by yourself. They could be much more original than standard solar garden lights so it’s a good idea to make a bunch for your patio or terrace. Sun jars you can see on the pictures made with using Ikea SLOM jars and one dollar solar lights so...
If you don’t have a proper welcome mat in place at the front door you can use this idea to make a temporary one. Probably you’ll even like the possibility to change the look of the mat whatever you want and will use such solution for a long time. To make such mat give your...
Making good outdoor planters isn’t as hard as many of you think. For example each of these above ground wood planters you can see on pictures can be made in 20-30 minutes even if you aren’t an experienced woodworker. The cool things about them are that you can easily move them if they are placed...
DIY modern cement planters and DIY concrete planters from pavers can become beautiful and useful decorations of your backyard but what about your patio or deck? A hypertufa table could become even better addition to it. Hypertufa is an anthropic rock made from various aggregates bonded together using cement. It’s strong but doesn’t have the...
If temperatures in your region shifts too much then concrete ins’t a great material to make a walkway. If you can also get a pile of reclaimed redwood you can make much a really beautiful walkway that will also survive harsh weather very well. Besides wood planks you’ll need several boxes of screws to keep...
If your deck or patio is sunny and you don’t like to sweat then you need to create a shade on it. Here is an interesting way to do that. In combination with lights you can achieve some ambience as during the day as during the night. Cheap paint tarps can become a great canvas...
We always search for interesting solutions for outdoor decor. DIY solutions are great because they are usually quite cheap. For example you can make and upside down vases from recycled plastic pop bottles. With them you can create a beautiful flower centerpieces or even a small vertical garden. Besides bottles themselves you’ll need twine, nails...