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