Large cement planters make for great, modern outdoor style. However, as a DIY option, they take a lot of cement, and building the forms is no small task. When I…
Spring has come a before a while, and have you arranged your yard for the upcoming hot days? If not, now is the right time to do that. The yard is a place
Get some creative ideas on how to build a raised garden bed with concrete blocks a.k.a cinder blocks. Choose the best layout for your garden.
With plants spilling over the edges of it, concrete takes on a whole new feeling. Here are ten examples of built in concrete planters bursting with life.
Cinder blocks are smart and cheap ideas for DIY outdoor home decorating
Detail of the textile-blocks that make up the house. The motif is meant to resemble a Mayan temple.
Vegetable gardening in small spaces can be a challenge. My answer to the problem is a concrete blocks planter to use as a raised bed vegetable garden.
Build a Concrete Block Garden for Food and Memories: WARNING: GARDENING PUNS BELOW This is my first Instructable. It details how we developed and built a raised bed garden out of concrete blocks (or concrete masonry units). It includes relevant photos of the process, accompanied by my incredibly wit…
I love writing about DIY projects. It seems that almost every time I do, I come across a new project involving the use of cinder blocks. These super-affordable building materials are solid (trust me–I’ve lifted a LOT of them in my time), and they can be used to create a slew of interesting finished products, […]
You may have seen other cinder block planters circulating the internet. We made this DIY cinder block planter go vertical, and we did it in an afternoon. The cool thing about this project, is you can pretty much make it as big as you want... Just buy more concrete blocks!
Make a stunning DIY concrete block planter box to add focal points to your garden or patio. This easy project will add a ton of curb appeal.
If the thought of building a block-and-mortar wall for your yard seems daunting, there’s an easier solution thanks to QUIKRETE Quikwall. Read on to find out more.
Buy the best Concrete Garden Benches selected and recommended by interior designers.
You won't believe she did this on such a tight budget!
These cinder block ideas are easy to build, and tough as nails. Choose from a cinder block bench, fire pit, planter, coffee table, and more!
Our deck was starting to fall apart. The fir railing posts had some rot against the decking and the cedar deck boards were splintering. The foundation and suppo…
Are you planning on making cinder blocks? There are a lot of options when it comes to the material used to build garden projects. Apart from using wood,
Do you want to DIY large concrete planters in one weekend? Use these simple methods to build a Concrete planter for your front or back patio.
Using standard concrete pavers, we made quick and easy do-it-yourself outdoor planters under $100. This project can be completed in just one weekend.
Discover 15 innovative cinder block fence ideas to enhance your yard. From modern designs to eco-friendly options, find the perfect style for your home!
Cutting Edge Stencils step-by-step tutorial for stenciled cinder block planters. Large Collection of reusable stencils for DIY projects, wall art and furniture.
Add style and support to your yard with a concrete block retaining wall. You can build one in just six steps.
Want to try some concrete in the garden? These DIY concrete planters, benches, fire pits and even concrete edging projects can change your garden!
Looking to build a contemporary garden wall similar to the one below. wasn't sure whether it was poured concrete between sheets of ply or standard...
Those who know us probably know that we are huge fans of simple upcycling & recycling and upcycling a cement block is really easy and can give a nice
