Winter is officially over and we are already looking forward to the first rays of sunshine and the long days outdoors. By March at the latest, when the first buds and flowers begin to sprout and herald the start of spring, we suddenly feel like beautifying our outdoor area. With a colorful oneSpring decoration for the entrance to the houselet's prepare for the most beautiful season. But you don't necessarily have to spend a lot of money to have a pretty decoration. Even the most useless “waste” in your basement can be used to create incredibly beautiful things. “From old to new,” as the saying goes, and each of us has old furniture and objects at home that apparently are no longer usable. In the spirit of sustainability, we have looked around for you and will explain to you how you can make your own unique upcycling garden decoration! Whether made from old car tires, garden hoses or tea cups – our decoration ideas are fun and transform the outdoor area into a true oasis of well-being.
Make upcycling garden decorations yourself: make a football flower pot
Upcycling garden decorations are not just a trend, but rather a way of life. Creating something new from old, useless objects and furniture not only saves money and waste, but also promotes our creativity and is really fun. You will be amazed at what you can conjure up with simple tricks and a little skill. If you're tired of the plastic pots from the hardware store, then we have the perfect upcycling garden decoration idea for you! How about turning a soccer ball into an awesome flower pot?
Materials required:
- An old football
- A pair of scissors
- felt-tip pen or spray paint
- Cords for hanging
- Potting soil
- Plants of your choice
Make a football flower pot:
- First, choose which area you want to cut out and mark it as desired with a felt-tip pen.
- Next, pierce the ball with the scissors and then slowly cut along the drawn lines.
- Completely remove the valve from the ball.
- If you want to hang the football flower pot, make three holes just below the opening.
- Next, spray paint the football or decorate it to your heart's content with a felt-tip pen. Allow to dry completely for at least 30 minutes.
- Thread the string through the holes and tie it.
- Finally, fill the potting soil into the ball and plant it with the plant.
- Hang up the football flower pot and you're done - it's that easy to make your own unique upcycling garden decoration.
Make your own birdhouse out of coffee cups
How about making your own upcycling garden decorations and giving the birds some food? 10 minutes and 1 old tea cup and saucer - that's all you need for this bird feeder.
Materials required:
- 1 alte to Theta
- 1 saucer
- Jute cord
- Hot glue gun
- 150 grams of coconut oil or olive oil
- 200 grams of bird food or grain mix made from peanuts, oat flakes, seeds and sunflower seeds
Make a bird feeder out of cups:
- First heat the oil in a pot and add the grain mixture.
- Stir well and fill the teacup halfway with it. Allow to harden for 20 minutes.
- Glue the cup to the saucer with the hot glue gun and let it dry for 30-40 minutes.
- Next, thread jute cord through the cup handle and hang it in the garden.
- And your teacup bird feeder is ready.
Garden hose door wreath as a simple upcycling garden decoration
Have oneold garden hosethat's lying around in the basement? Then we have the perfect idea for how you can make a really effective upcycling garden decoration yourself. Easy to make and a real eye-catcher - a garden hose door wreath always creates a happy atmosphere. And the best part? You can design and decorate it according to your own taste.
Materials required:
- Garden hose
- Cable ties
- Fresh flowers or other decorations of your choice
Directions:
- Wrap the garden hose several times into a circle.
- Fix the wreath with cable ties in 3-4 places.
- Next, attach the flowers or decorations to the hose with some craft yarn and your upcycled garden decoration is ready!
Make upcycling garden decorations yourself: Use the bike as a flower stand
This upcycling garden decoration immediately brings back childhood memories for us! Don't know where to put all the flower pots and best display them? How about giving your old bike new life and using it as a flower stand? This DIY project is super easy, making it perfect for anyone with two left hands! Simply spray paint and decorate the bike in any color of your choice. Then attach the flower pots and baskets to them with wire or rope and you're done - you can make your own garden decorations so quickly and easily.
Plant car tires for a cheap upcycling garden decoration
The old car tires are no longer usable? Instead of throwing these in the trash, you can use them as...Use flower bed. There are absolutely no limits to your imagination when it comes to design and you can really let off steam creatively. Since it doesn't take up as much space, a tire flowerbed is the perfect upcycled decoration for smaller areas. It looks particularly nice if you plant several car tires and arrange them in the garden. Simply lay a drainage layer and fill the cavity with potting soil. Then plant with plants or seeds of your choice and your upcycled garden decoration is ready.
Various cans as planters
Do you want to save some money but make your outdoor area colorful and cheerful? Then you should definitely make your own upcycling garden decorations yourself. Almost every item in your home has at least 10 other uses and that is exactly the case with cans. Colorfully painted and decorated, these become a real eye-catcher and are a great, inexpensive way to present your favorite flowers in the garden.
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