Large planters i chose these because of their price and size.
Diy outdoor string light pole.
Add water to the concrete mix according to the manufacturer s instructions and stir with a stick until well combined.
This beginner friendly tutorial will work for either and you don t need any special or expensive tools to accomplish this project.
Divide the dry concrete mix evenly over the planters.
Diy projects outdoor living.
Plastic 5 gallon bucket.
Insert a c hook in each of the poles toward the top.
I knew i would paint them so the plastic didn.
How to make diy outdoor string lights on poles.
Watch the new video tutorial.
You don t need a lot of diy experience to complete these.
Fill planter with concrete.
Outdoor string lights these are what i used here is an led solar version of string lights too too.
At the top of the 4x4 post pre drill a hole for the c hook that will hold the string lights.
I asked for a patio makeover for my birthday this year and one of the top things on my wishlist was string lights.
Thomson s wood seal in acorn.
Hang string lights from the c hooks using zip ties to secure the lights to the hooks.
Install easy removable string light poles over your patio or backyard fire pit to create beautiful ambiance.
Supplies for making planter poles.
You can use handmade planter pots or store bought planters.
For each freestanding outdoor string light box and pole you will need.
Making planter poles for string lights was an easy diy project that adds so much to our outdoor space.
Supplies needed to make outdoor string lights on poles.
Hang the lights around the perimeter of the space crisscrossing the area if desired.
They re quick inexpensive and very simple.
Place the unpainted end of a 2 x 2 x 8 post in each of the planters.
