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...
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...
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,...
It’s spring and nature and green plants inside make us enjoy and look forward to the summer. Let’s make a simple planter for green plants and grass. The supplies are: pine 1×6,”wood glue, wood stain, polyurethane, landscapers cloth (optional), vented frieze board. Assemble your wood pieces by first gluing the short side pieces to your...
Even a usual planter can be original if you have some imagination. Let’s create a fashionable sea decorative planter. You’ll need a planter, acrylic paste of white color, grey acrylic paint, decorative paint, river stones, plastic figures, ceramic tiles, brushes, a pencil and liquid nails. Paint the planter creating the stone texture, put the paste...
If you love gardening, you definitely have some flowers or plants that are waiting to be planted and grown. Today we’ll tell you how to make cute planters for not more than $1 each. You’ll need pots, a little cream acrylic paint and some paint of different colors like peachy pink, red, blue, and yellow....
If you have an old chair that is lying in your house for a hundred of years and you don’t know what to do with it – make a nice flower pot with it! You won’t need the seat for this. You’ll need a chair, some paint, a net and fabric for plants, some soil....