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