In our on-going effort to help concrete and it’s cousins pavers and cinder blocks maintain their incredible popularity, we’ve put together 10 projects that’ll make you want to get your mason on.
Cinder blocks do double duty in this project as they create a planter surrounded by planters:
The Garden Glove provides 4 recipes to make perfect garden globes.
Diane knocked off these concrete fire columns. (Their inspiration was from Restoration Hardware.)
These rubber-mat-stamped stepping stones are super clever:
Now for furniture….A few pallets and pavers and you could have yourself a backyard bar.
This front porch bench looks like it would take minutes to make:
Twenty minutes and about $30 makes this bench:
For something more cushy, check this one out.
If you’d rather have a back on your bench, then this project might be the one:
Concrete gets glam with this DIY stool…or side table. You decide.