This kind of falls under the category of art imitating life imitating art or “adult Legos”. If we played with Legos as a kid and then we still want to and we want them big and functional, then making concrete cinder block ones is just the perfect recycled craft project. Pop on over to Lori Green’s page to see her great tutorial on how to make cinder block Lego planters. I might suggest using recycled jar lids for the circle parts if you don’t want to cast them.
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Upcycled Pallet Planter and Privacy Screen For Your Garden
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.