Greetings. And welcome to another DIY project. In this video I show you, very roughly, how we built these cool and rugged concrete planters. I don’t go into too much detail in the video, its more of an overview of our process, but I have plans and measurements and materials available to download here . Below are semi-detailed instructions and I cover the following steps: Assess & Design Materials & Tools Building the Outer Form Building the Inner Form Final Preparations Mixing the Concrete Filling the Form with Concrete Removing the Form Curing the Concrete Assess & Design So, what was the objective for this project? We wanted something modern and simple, so we went for the square shape. And concrete is such a versatile material; its cheap, it can look old or new, and its fairly easy to work with. Its also heavy so its unlikely to be stolen, so there's that too. We wanted something fairly large to take up some of the space on th...
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