Garden/ Outdoor. August 16th, 2022

10 Nature inspired outdoor projects

Today’s features from last week’s party are inspired by nature 10 outdoor projects revolving around the concept of crafting for garden (patio or backyard). These are also good for decorating home.

Let’s check them out:

10 Nature inspired outdoor projects

1. Candle votives

Paint candle votives with food color and mod podge. Simply add drops of food color to mod podge and paint the inside of the votives. When the glue dries the color stays.

2. Painting with plants

Make wall art by pressing flowers and plants on paper. The natural colors from them produce beautiful patterns. You can use hammer and press the colors of flowers into the canvas or sketch paper for a beautiful result.

3. Photo vase

Decoupage your photos on a flower vase. This is also a great Mother’s day idea. Here I am sharing more ideas to DIY flower vases for display and gift.

4. Spring wreath

Use duck cloth to make a spring wreath for your front door.

5. DIY Ribbon storage

Recycle movie stand into ribbon storage. Clever idea for your ribbon collection organization. 200 home organization ideas utilizing dollar store finds.

6. DIY Pallet Clock

Recycle pallets into a clock. This clock will look great on the patio.

7. DIY Painted Mat

Refresh an outdoor mat with spray paint. I am also sharing a hand-painted coir doormat for welcoming entrance and tips to paint coir rugs in 3 different ways.

8. DIY Herb Garden

Turn a CD rack into a wonderful herb garden (or planter). Make sure to drill some holes at the bottom for drainage and healthy plant growth. More vegetable garden ideas.