How can you decorate the succulent planters or pails originally? The supplies are Celebrate It™ Galvanized Pail Set, Celebrate It™ 360 ribbon in three shades of selected color, wooden dowels or craft sticks, card stock, hot glue gun and hot glue sticks, some soil, small decorative stones, scissors and succulents. Cut the ribbons of each...
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...
If you love to cook you most likely can’t live without fresh herbs. You can buy them when you need them but it would be much better if you will always have them in planters close by. This way it’s much easier to mix small amounts of them to add in all meals you’re cooking....
Window boxes are great things to upgrade your outdoor living space. The cool think about them is that they are also very practical. You can plant there flowers and they would simply make you happier with their charming look but you can also plant there herbs which will be very useful for your cooking. Those...
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...