Making Concrete Planter Boxes

Next coat the inside of the large box with cooking spray mark a line 2 inches from the bottom and pour wet concrete into the box up to the line.

Making concrete planter boxes.

Step 2 size the form panels photo by kolin smith. Make your own concrete garden boxes. See the complete build video that shows step by step how to make the plywood molds for the precast garden boxes. Here are the complete diy how to make a wooden planter box instructions.

Deck rail planter box. Specialty products like shapecrete are formulated to work more like clay so they can be molded and shaped to create more interesting designs. Make your own concrete garden boxes. Following the cut list measure and mark the dimensions for the sides inset panels base and cleats of the concrete form.

And it s easy to modify the plans to whatever length you want. This example is a planter but they could also be useful as storage cubbies. Download a cut list to make a concrete planter here. Fence planters a fence planter is an easy way to breathe new life into an old fence and make the most of the space in your backyard.

Place the plywood sheet on your work surface propped up with scrap to allow clearance for the circular saw blade. You could cast concrete. This sturdy deck planter has a clever design so it can rest securely on a 2 4 or 2 6 deck railing or sit on a patio porch or deck floor without tipping. How to make a concrete planter making a cement pot mixing concrete please check out and share my etsy shop.

To make concrete planters get 2 different sized boxes or plastic containers to use as molds and tape a trash bag around the small box. Build the forms and precast your own 36 reinforced concrete panels that lock together to make long lasting and durable concrete garden boxes. This project is nice because it s cheap quick and easy. This instructable will show you how to make concrete boxes using cardboard and duct tape.

Quick setting concrete mix already has the perfect balance of cement and fine sand you need to make a concrete planter. Brick planter box a brick planter box is a great way to brighten up your outdoors.