Toolbox Turned Planter
I recently transformed a wooden toolbox into a planter for our deck. The toolbox wasn't getting much use, other than housing some dead spiders that our daughters found endlessly both gross and fascinating. Meanwhile, I've been needing more bling for our back deck. Enter The Graphics Fairy , and I was inspired to transform this graphic into a label that establishes the date we bought our house, this labor of love that we live in. Here's the before and after shot: And here's how I did it: Toolbox Planter Nap Rating = 3 naps Materials & Supplies Proud note: I had ALL of these supplies--each and every thing--on hand already, so this project cost me nothing except a few dollars for plants. If you're a DIYer, you may get this lucky, too! Wooden toolbox or crate Paint Sandpaper Stain Paintbrush or foam brush Newspaper Power drill Burlap Staple gun Pencil Permanent marker or paint pen (I highly recommend this one because it's permanent and doesn't blee