Hello, DIYers!
Who doesn’t love the summer?! Gardens are in full bloom and there is so much wildlife to enjoy right outside in your own backyard! But if you’re looking to add some additional decor to your garden or yard this summer, then you’ve come to the right place! Today, we are looking at fantastic, creative, and whimsical ideas for sprucing up your yard and making it look like an oasis!
You can get started from scratch, making your own DIY project OR you can even take inspiration from one of the many upcycle projects on this list. Which will you choose?!
Happy crafting!
Upcycled Lantern Stand With Patina
Once upon a time it was a lamp stand… now it’s a beautiful garden planter and light!
Found Salvage Sister and Mister
Mosaic Garden Balls
How gorgeous are these?!
Found Flickr
Large Bundt Planter
This colorful planter was made with a large bundt pan on top of a lamp base!
Found Pinterest
Stained Glass Garden Spinner
This colorful, spinning wheel is made out of an old bicycle wheel!
Found Flea Market Gardening
Flower Bed from Metal Frame
Your metal bed frame doesn’t need to go in the trash! You can me this beautiful “flower bed” literally!
Found Pinterest
Mosaic Lady Bug
It’s good luck to have lady bugs in your garden!
Found The Owner Builder Network
Vintage Tricycle Planter
How beautiful is this?! You can paint the tricycle for a pop of color or leave it looking vintage!
Found Judy Sterman
Solar Light Chandelier
I see a lot of chandelier’s out for trash or for free, especially when people are remodeling! Scoop one up and make this fabulous solar light!
Found Pinterest
Painted Rusty Shovel Message
Have a rusty shovel? Turn it into a charming piece of garden art!
Found Bless My Weeds
Suncatcher and Windchime
This is so lovely!
Found Stay At Home Life
Mosaic Garden Box
This is so cute and easy to do!
Found Pinterest
River Rock Garden Markers
These are cute and so easy to make!
Found Pinterest
bath from a Vintage Lamp
This old floor lamp has been spruced up! The iridescent shell dish topper makes for the perfect finish!
Found Sadie Seasongoods
Trampoline Archway
Lovely!
Found Get Trampoline
Potting Shed Sign
How adorable is this?! You can even hand your tools off of it!
Found Funky Junk Interiors
Bottle Cap Flowers
Have a bunch of bottle caps? Instead of pitching them, why not make some fun garden decor?
Found Crafts By Amanda
Moroccan Style Painted Wood Pallet Planter
We already know that wooden pallets can be used for pretty much anything in the DIY world. You can add a pop of color by making this for your garden!
Found Pillar Box Blue
Hand-Painted French Flower Market Glass Sign
This sign is made from glass! How cool!
Found Salvaged Living
Coconut Shell Mushrooms
Fairy toad stools are easy to make with coconut shells!
Found Craft Invaders
Spoon Garden Markers
Getting rid of a mismatched set of silverware? If you have no one to give your old set to, why not try this?!
Found Life is a Party
Decorate Flower Pots with Mosaic Tiles
This is a gorgeous way to add some appeal to your basic flower pots!
Found Birds and Blooms
Brick Garden Labels
This is simple, but it looks so charming among your garden!
Found Simple Details Blog
Hubcap Garden Flowers
Hubcaps are great for painting and using as art in the graden!
Found Curbside Classic
White Wooden Slat Statement Sign
This statement sign is beautiful and perfect for the garden!
Found Raggedy Bits
Garden Lamp Totem
Colorful, vintage lamps can make a beautiful garden totem!
Found Little Vintage Cottage
Wine Bottle Suncatcher Chimes
This is perfect for your outdoor garden!
Found Pinterest
Decorative Stone
So perfect! It’s like a puzzle you get to make yourself!
Found A Crafty Mix
Bicycle Wire Art
An old bicycle wheel is great for turning into wire art, such as this tree of life! You can even add colorful beads to light it up in the sunshine!
Found A Crafty Life
Terra-Cotta Pot Labels
Do you have broken pots? Try this!
Found Hardly Housewives
Dragon Fly Mosaic
How cute is this?!
Found Bored Panda
Stenciled Message on a Fence
Found Deposito Santa Mariah
Landscaping with Glass Bottles
You can use glass bottles in the garden a ton of ways! One of which is landscaping!
Found Dishfunctional Designs
DIY Sea Glass and Metal Outdoor Table
Found Instructables
Tin Can Wind Chime
Decoupage yourself a beautiful wind chime for your garden using tin cans!
Found Pillar Box Blue