Creative DIY Projects That Turn Trash Into Treasure
I have been playing around with organic oval shapes in my paintings and when I spotted these cardboard cacti made out of oval-ish shapes I thought I could paint the shapes all funky colors and make silly cacti. Maybe even some tiny ones and even a super-sized one. Pop on over to teh blog The House that Lard Built for the easy tutorial on how to make cardboard cacti. These might be fun out of printed packaging or book covers?
Cassie Fairy’s tutorial on transforming a stack of seven pallets into a combined planter and privacy screen is both inspiring and practical. She shares her journey from envisioning the project to executing it, emphasizing the use of available materials and basic tools. The result is a sturdy, functional piece that adds charm and utility to any garden space.?
What stands out in Cassie’s approach is her emphasis on sustainability and budget-friendly solutions. By repurposing pallets, she not only reduces waste but also creates a customizable garden feature. The added trellis serves as an ideal backdrop for climbing plants, enhancing both privacy and aesthetic appeal.?cassiefairy.com
For those interested in a hands-on project that combines creativity with eco-consciousness, Cassie’s step-by-step guide is a valuable resource. You can explore the full tutorial and gather inspiration for your own garden makeover here.