DIY Planters

Let's explore the realm of DIY planters, where each item stands alone and can be customized to match your individual taste and requirements. 

Freestanding Flexibility 

One of the key advantages of our DIY planters is their freestanding nature, allowing you to arrange them according to your space and preferences. Whether you have a spacious garden, a cozy balcony, or a limited indoor area, these planters can be positioned independently, providing the flexibility to create a layout that best complements your surroundings. 

Heavy Duty, Hassle-Free Lining 

To ensure a hassle-free planting experience, these freestanding planters can be easily lined with a heavy-duty refuse bag or weed membrane if required. This lining not only simplifies maintenance but also helps protect the planters, ensuring longevity and durability. 

Weather-Resistant Treatment 

Our DIY planters are crafted with longevity in mind. Each piece is treated with an oil-based water repellent preservative, enhancing its resistance to the elements. This means your planters can withstand various weather conditions, ensuring that your greenery thrives year-round. 

Sustainable Sourcing: FSC-Certified Materials 

We care about the environment, which is why all materials used in our DIY planters are FSC-sourced. This certification ensures that the wood used in our planters comes from responsibly managed forests, promoting sustainability and responsible forestry practices. 

How to Get Started 

Creating your freestanding DIY planters is a straightforward and rewarding process. Begin by gathering the necessary materials and following our simple instructions. Whether you're a seasoned DIY enthusiast or a beginner, these planters are designed to cater to all skill levels. 

Gather Materials: 

• FSC-sourced wood for the planter frame 
• Heavy-duty refuse bags or weed membrane 
• Oil-based water repellent preservative 

Measure and Cut: 

• Follow the provided dimensions for the Large Planter or Large Trough. 
• Customize the measurements if you want to create a unique size. Check out our milling facilities at Lords. 

Assemble: 

• Construct the frame using the measured and cut pieces. 
• Apply the water repellent preservative to protect the wood. 

Line the Planter: 

• Line the planter with a heavy-duty refuse bag or weed membrane for easy maintenance. 

Plant and Enjoy: 

Add your favourite plants, flowers, or herbs to the DIY planters and enjoy the beauty of your handcrafted green oasis. 

With our freestanding DIY planters, you have the power to transform your space into a flourishing haven of greenery. Embrace the versatility, sustainability, and creativity that comes with crafting your planters, and enjoy the satisfaction of nurturing your own botanical masterpiece. Elevate your surroundings with these customizable, freestanding planters, and let nature seamlessly integrate into your home or garden. 

For a fantastic range of timber and other sheet materials, you can check out our timber specialist section. Also our experts are always ready to guide you if you decide to visit us or contact on 01442 248444.