What a great idea, it already has a drain of sorts! I would put some upside down buckets or old plant containers in the bottom to prevent having to fill it full of potting soil. Then just plant your favorite colorful flowers like petunias, dianthas, cosmos, or a combination of more than one and a grassy one too that won't get too tall. Depending on the type you use, they make paint for plastic or metal too .
Just turn them upside down and open them, then insert a roll of paper towel and tada, you have yourself a brand new paper towel holder that is not only beautiful, but...
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I have this local store that sells cigar boxes and I cannot help but buy all the wooden ones knowing there is 1000's of ideas and then the almight brain block hits an...
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I'm a picker and came across lots and lots of these beauties. I took home several boxes of these purdies and are using for different projects. However, I want to find...
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This site has step by step instructions with pictures to show how to do this.
https://sustainmycrafthabit.com/diy-repurposed-garden-planter/
Hi Dianne, Here's a how to video that may help: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBUMwmHXb4Q
Have fun!
What a great idea, it already has a drain of sorts! I would put some upside down buckets or old plant containers in the bottom to prevent having to fill it full of potting soil. Then just plant your favorite colorful flowers like petunias, dianthas, cosmos, or a combination of more than one and a grassy one too that won't get too tall. Depending on the type you use, they make paint for plastic or metal too .