Build a Simple Outdoor Planter Box
🔨 Backyard DIY Project
Build a Simple Cedar Planter Box
Looking for an easy weekend project?
Video courtesy of Beyond the Oak Woodworking
A cedar planter box is inexpensive, beginner-friendly and adds instant curb appeal to your deck or patio.
You’ll Need
- Cedar fence boards
- Exterior screws
- Drill
- Saw
- Landscape fabric
- Potting soil
Basic Steps
- Cut boards to desired size.
- Assemble four sides.
- Attach the bottom with drainage gaps.
- Line with landscape fabric.
- Fill with soil and your favorite flowers or herbs.
Popular summer choices include:
🌼 Lavender
🌿 Basil
🌺 Petunias
🌻 Marigolds
A pair of matching planters beside your front door can dramatically improve your home’s appearance for less than $75.
