Creative flower pots using pallet recycling: 5 surprising ideas

September 13, 2022

Do you love flowers but classic earthenware or plastic pots bore you? Why don't you try making DIY pots? You can customize them according to your taste and using the wood obtained from the pallets, you will have a very wide range of projects.

Easy to find, cheap and very versatile, the pallet lends itself very well to the creation of numerous objects. Left untreated or painted these loading platforms are excellent raw materials for the creation of creative and original pots - especially to create a rustic and country feel, both indoors and outdoors. Check out the ideas below:

1. Tall flowerbeds for entrances or borders

By assembling the boards vertically, tall flowerbeds can be created, perfect when placed next to the entrance to the house or as a border for driveways, or dividing between different sections of the garden.

2. Wall planter

A raw, colored or decorated pallet can be hung or placed on the external wall of the garden or balcony (or, why not, also inside?), and becomes a large and unique planter.

3. Simple vertical garden

If you love cooking and using aromatic herbs, why not grow them on the balcony to ensure you always have them to hand? With a pallet, you can make a simple, vertical garden.

4. Railing planters

For a colorful and flowery balcony, railing flower pots are usually used. You can make a wonderful pot stand with the help of pallet boards and hooks.

5. A composition of vases

In addition to the classic round or square vases made from pallets, you can also indulge yourself by creating more complex compositions, using medium or small vases grouped in imaginative ways.