10 Genius Ways to Use Cinder Blocks in Your Garden
Make a long lounge with posts & cinder blocks
Slide long wooden posts through a few cinder blocks for relaxing outdoor space. Get tutorial here
Turn two blocks into house number planters
Put 2 outside your door for bright & cheery planters that also display your house number. Get tutorial here
Pile up blocks into an outdoor pizza oven
A makeshift pizza oven can be just the thing to bring your backyard parties over the top! Get tutorial here
Stack a few into a handy herb planter
Set pots of herbs inside the holes in your block tower, for instant aromatic charm. (Chandra @ Get tutorial here
Or fill those holes with succulents & flowers
Porous cinder blocks also make great planters for Get tutorial here
Create a corner bench using wood posts
Square off a small area with this cinder block corner bench, to create a fire pit hangout. Get tutorial here
Use blocks to make an entire fire pit corner
Skip the wood posts and make everything you need out of stacked up cinder blocks. Get tutorial here
Use a few as planter garden borders
These hold plants and they hold plants in - perfect doubly-duty garden helper! Get tutorial here
Cover a cinder block bench for cozy seating
Add cushions to your bench to make taking a break a little more enjoyable. Get tutorial here
Build a private corner for backyard BBQ's
This sweet little spot is perfect for breaking up your backyard area and adding a quiet space. Get tutorial here