Do-it-yourself flower pots – creative & environmentally friendly ideas

Check out these creative ideas for Do-it-yourself flower pots and get inspiration for the design and decoration of your own garden. Most of the ideas have been designed to be environmentally friendly as they are made from recycled materials. Whether yogurt cups, car tires, metal containers, fabric bags or wooden boxes, you can reuse many old objects and make original flower pots out of them.

Do-it-yourself flower pots – idea made of logs for the garden

Use logs or larger branches to make such a flower pot for the garden. You then fill this with soil, after which you can plant any plants in it. This do-it-yourself flower pot idea is great for creating a raised bed of any size.

Do-it-yourself flower pots – paint with paint

Let your imagination run wild and paint the finished flower pots with bright colors and any pattern. Let your imagination run wild and create individual designs for your home.

Toilet as a flower pot

Instead of throwing away your old toilet, use it for planting any flowers and plants in the garden. Simply fill them with soil. Feel free to paint the toilet in advance to make it look more interesting.

Make flower pots out of ceramic cups

Small Do-it-yourself flower pots can also be used as interior decoration. Take, for example, old ceramic or porcelain cups and fill them with decorative stones. Put cacti and other small decorative plants in there that don’t need a lot of water. Arrange the whole composition with suitable decoration on the windowsill. This way you will have a completely original and permanent decoration in the room.

Flower pots made from cups with succulents

Make fabric bags yourself as a plant container

Do-it-yourself flower pots can be made from all kinds of objects and materials. If you have old cloth bags that you no longer need, you can fill them with soil and plant the flowers there. These improvised plant containers are very suitable for the garden or the wooden terrace. In this way, your decoration will not only look particularly original, but also very environmentally friendly.

Flower pots made of fabric serve as a stair decoration

Use yogurt pots as flower pots

Turn fabric bags into plant containers

Use car tires as flower pots

Recycling also in garden decoration

Rectangular wooden shelves for the garden fence

Use metal containers for the plants

Interesting solution for old jam jars

Design coffee cups as flower pots

Set up a mini garden in a wooden box

Turn metal cans into beautiful flower pots

Sweet flower pots made from floppy disks

Set up concrete containers

Herb garden with labels

Use tree trunks as flower pots

Use bricks as flower pots and candlesticks

Interesting solution for using old books