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How to make it:
Attach four legs (you can use old furniture legs or wooden posts) to the corners of the door.
Secure the legs with screws or brackets.
Sand the surface to remove rough edges, and optionally paint or stain the door for a fresh look.
5. Broken Pots as a Unique Outdoor Fountain
Do you have cracked or broken flower pots that can’t be used for planting anymore? Repurpose them into a beautiful and soothing water feature for your garden. Stack the broken pots to create a tiered fountain and connect a small pump to make the water flow.
How to make it:
Stack the broken pots, ensuring they fit securely into each other.
Use a waterproof sealant around the edges to prevent leaks.
Add a small water pump inside the top pot and connect it to a power source.
Fill the base with water and enjoy your DIY fountain!
6. Old Ladder as a Vertical Garden Display
If you have an old wooden ladder, it can be transformed into a vertical garden display. Lean the ladder against a wall or fence and use the steps to hold potted plants, herbs, or flowers. This creative use of an old ladder gives your garden a rustic charm while saving space.
How to make it:
Find an old wooden ladder that is sturdy and in good condition.
Secure the ladder at an angle against a wall or fence.
Place small pots or containers on each step to create a vertical garden display.
Add plants that thrive in sunlight or shade, depending on where you place the ladder.
7. Upcycle Wooden Crates into Garden Storage
Old wooden crates are perfect for organizing your garden tools, soil bags, or even storing plants. Stack the crates or attach them to a wall to create storage shelves. If you have a lot of old crates, you can also turn them into a garden shed or storage unit for tools and supplies.
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