Create decking planters.
Making planters from old decking. A hammer for showing nails who s boss. Due to their generous size these planters can manage a lot more than a simple plant. For a larger yard or deck check out the planters that can hold an entire garden s worth of vegetables or flowers. Make a garden planter from decking step 1.
Whether you want a planter that is rustic chic or sunny there is a tutorial here for you. The moisture resistance of composite decking boards makes them an ideal material for planters. The boards come in many colors to complement your deck or garden decor and they never need painting. Deck rail planter box.
Make you own tiered plant stand. And it s easy to modify the plans to whatever length you want. Here are 10 easy to build planters and trellises for inspiration. What you will need.
Make a cutting list of the parts you need to make the planter then you can work out what you. If you have a tiny yard or small stoop try one of the hanging or mounted planter projects to save on space. A chop saw hassan chop. This sturdy deck planter has a clever design so it can rest securely on a 2 4 or 2 6 deck railing or sit on a patio porch or deck floor without tipping.
You can use them to transform your patio in a salad garden or to plant some fresh herbs or spices for your cooking. Making a planter from a wooden crate is both simple and very good looking and of course original.