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