If you’re bored with your standard clay or plastic planters, we have several ideas that will help breathe the perfect change in your garden.
We are huge supporters of DIY gardening and recycling- so don’t waste money! Make new decorations for a more high maintenance (but also much perkier) outdoor space at home.
Creating your own alternative decorations will not only reflect the personality but it gives you freedom to experiment with whatever you want.
The best and most decorative containers can be achieved by using different types of materials, which is why this article offers many creative ideas that any homeowner would enjoy!
Go ahead and scroll down our favorite options below in order get inspired:
1. Shoe Planters
You can make a container by drilling holes and draining the bottom. It’s as simple as that!
2. A Ceramic Sink Planter
Using a sink planter is the way to go if you want your garden design to be unique and different.
3. Denim Jeans Planter
Upcycling your old jeans into garden planters is a great way to recycle clothing and have something that can be used outside.
4. Tree Stump Planter
For a more natural-looking tree, just carve out the middle and fill it with soil. We leave decoration up to your imagination!
5. Natural Rock Planter
For the perfect planting, make a hole in the middle and plant your favorite flowers or plants.
6. Wheelbarrow Planter
What a great way to dress your utilitarian tool, right? With so many color options and materials!
7. Bathtub Planter
Your bathtub is the perfect place for an amazing planter that will also make a great water garden.
8. Toy Truck Planter
This truck is a work of art. The succulents make it even more interesting and unique!
9. Birdcage Planter
The perfect place to house your favorite plants, bird cages are a great accessory for any home!
10. Repurposed Shoe Holder
Why not plant some herbs and decorate your wall fence?
11. Tool Box Planter
A tool box planter is the perfect way to plant succulents!
12. Toilet Bowls as Planters
Who else wants to bring the beauty of flowers back into our lives by using this ingenious idea for a toilet bowl planter?
13. Charcoal Grill as a Planter
Liven up your garden and use that old grill to add a nice decoration!
14. Old Watering Cans as a Planters
Recycling? Yes! Create a pot for herbs and other plants.
15. Washing Machine Drum Planter
Fantastic, isn’t it? The color is awesome too!
16. Baby Carriage as a Planter
Add a little vintage touch and feel pleased while watching and taking care for this planter.
17. Repurposed Red Wagons Made into Planters
Give your forgotten wagons a new life!
18. Flower Pots Using Old Purses
These planters are really attractive and unique.
19. Vintage Suitcase Turned Garden Planter
How about this suitcase planter? You must admit it looks gorgeous.
20. Boat Planter
A brilliant reuse for your old boat!