Upcycle stepladders
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The wooden step ladders make great stands for pictures, plants, quilts, etc. The single wood barn ladders can be hung horizontally on a wall and again used as a shelf/display. Aluminum ladders can be used as a garden trellis. Here are some ideas on upcycling ladders. https://www.pinterest.com/AHomesteadHeart/upcycle-ladders/
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Here is a site I found with 14 unique ideas for upcycling ladders: https://tipjunkie.com/ways-to-upcycle-ladders-diy/
I used mine for an outside herb garden. I fastened a rectangle box planter to each step and planted my herbs.
I used mine as a plant stand for multiple flowers.
I am looking for one to use as a trellis for my clematis. I will anchor it to a post that has a birdhouse on top of it.