After some research and hands on testing it turns out that the trick is starting with white concrete and stirring in powdered pigments.
Marble concrete planters diy.
Diy concrete planter box ideas.
Decide how tall you want your planter to be.
I m a huge fan of the concrete and cement planter trend that s been popping up on diy blogs for a while now but while painting the dull gray surface of standard concrete works i knew there had to be a cooler way of coloring these little plant homes.
Here s a quick tutoria.
Make your own beautiful concrete planters for any plants using portland cement sand acrylic paint white gray and wire.
They really hold up well.
You can use a sharp utility knife or to go faster use a circular saw to carefully make the cut.
Be careful not to overmix or the marble effect will be lost.
The pots still function perfectly so no need to get rid of them and spend money on.
Diy faux aged concrete planters.
Give your air plants the home they deserve.
Then mark that on the tube in our case i started with the 12 diameter tube and cut the tube at that length.
The tutorial spends a little extra money on artisan concrete and silicone molds which helps these planters turn out smooth and pristine.
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I hope this project will help yo.
Believe it or not i ve never worked with concrete before.
Mine are showing their age and quite frankly i m just tired of the clay pot look.
The marble concrete mod duo planters airplants are amazingly cute.
These amazing diy concrete planters are easy to make super stylish and are a fraction of the cost.
You know the ones that look like clay or concrete but are feather light.
These shibori inspired planters take a basic marble pattern one step further by making it high contrast.
How to make your own diy concrete planters step.
I have quite a few of the poly resin type pots.
Or you can use a drop cloth to get a fun shape.
From large to small painted or gold leafed you.
Http bit ly subthesorrygirls we tried out making concrete look like marble and we love how it turned out.
That s all about to change after finding all these amazing diy concrete planters.
You are getting truly unique pieces.
We made our first one 24 tall.
Diy marbled concrete planters from row house nest.
Who knew making concrete planters was so much fun.
Create one of a kind pots for outdoor plants using cement and cardboard forming tubes.
Diy marbled concrete planters.
It s perfect for any space you want to have a little greenery but can t hang your normal globes.
This is the perfect home for all your little green friends.
Make concrete planters with recycled materials from paper n stitch.
Diy marbled concrete planters play.