You can convert old plant pots to a new pot by painting them, lining pots with nice lace, colored strings, and jute ropes. The pots can even be painted with stylish fabrics, decorative stones, pebbles, jewels to turn the simple pot into an elegant item.

So instead of utilizing flower pot materials lying around or near our home, they can be used to make stylish and inexpensive DIY planters. Also, position the up-cycled planters inside the house or put them on the outdoor furniture in the backyard or garden.

Recycled Tins 

If you choose to skip the traditional terracotta pots for your seeds, use the antique tins – use mini, medium, or big tins to create the planters. In turn, paint the tins and let the plants flourish in your window.

Drawer Up cycled Planter 

Use the old dresser drawers to make the drawer up. Attach several drawers to a ladder-shaped base to plant various plants at each point. It would allow an image of a space-saving garden, also in your balcony.

DIY Chair Planter 

Convert the old chairs to make the planter by removing the broken seat and adding a large base pot inside the chair to make the planter.

Coffee Mugs and Teacups 

Broken coffee mugs or cups and saucers may be granted a second life by turning it to a place for small plants to grow.

Vintage Objects 

How awesome will it be to do a DIY project by turning a retro item to a planter? It might be an advantage to the garden, thought a little creatively. It brings fresh life to these antiques instead of only sitting around in our room.

  • Typewriter
  • Sewing machine
  • Bicycles
  • Alarm clock
  • Radio
  • Television
  • Keyboards
  • Monitor

Shoe planters 

Immortalize old sneakers by making perfect eye-catching DIY planters. This brings color and imagination to your landscape.

Mason jar planters 

Mason jar is used to create a variety of DIY projects. Creating a planter that uses the Mason jar is only one of them. The best DIY we ‘d love to apply to our desk, our dining table, our oven, and even to the wall by adding it to the wooden board.

Wine bottle planter 

Build a planter using up-cycled wine bottles and hang them on the walls, on the balcony, and put them on the side table to add a green touch to space.

Jute bag planters 

Fill jute bags with compost and manure to create a garden planter in the backyard.

Tire planter 

Use old tires by painting them in different colors and putting them in different shapes to make the garden DIY planter.

DIY concrete plant 

For the construction of concrete planters, use white cement. Paint the DIY pots in various shapes and colors to display them indoors and outdoors.

Toy planter

Toy vehicles including vans and busses come in various types. As a consequence, these model toys are big enough to turn them into Model Planter.

Plastic bottle planters 

Another concept for garden decoration is to upcycle the plastic bottle used to create DIY planters simple and convenient.