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Friday Faves: Beautiful Backyard DIYs

May. 06, 2016

Be inspired by these beautiful and easy-to-create backyard crafts and DIY projects.Lately, I’ve been seeing a lot of beautiful backyard DIYs that have been really inspiring. There are so many creative ideas out there that I would love to try my hand at, but I would need more hours in the day!  Thank the Lord for Pinterest!  I just end up pinning and pinning and hoping to find the time to do some of them one day.

In the meantime, allow me to share some of my favourite backyard DIYs to inspire you too.

I absolutely adore this DIY Citrus Wreath.  Why save all your wreaths for your front door? I say give your backyard some love with this geometric beauty.

DIY Citrus Wreath

This Outdoor Painted Chair has me thinking about upcycling some of the pieces I have at home!

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You will be surprised at just how easy and accessible this DIY Rope Rug is to make – a great back or front porch project to try.

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DIY Hanging Rain Gutter Planters – so clever!

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I love this bold Black and White Striped Planter Makeover.  It makes a strong statement piece on any front porch or backyard patio.

Black and White Planter diy

Who would not want to display their plants on this amazing DIY Ladder Herb Garden?  Love it!

DIY Ladder Herb Garden

This Vertical Garden DIY caught my eye for its clean, modern lines.  The tutorial is easy to follow, too.

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This pretty and practical DIY Garden Bench comes with a great step-by-step tutorial.

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Once you are ready to entertain, you can always try this chic and modern Wooden DIY Patio Tray.  It’s SO simple to create, too.

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Makeover some old tins with this cute Recycled DIY Citronella Candle idea.

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Okay, I gotta say that this one stood out to me because of how inventive it is – DIY Dyed Bamboo Placemats.  I just love the juxtaposition of the raw wood table with these pops of colour.

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And don’t forget to beautify your walls with a stunning statement DIY Outdoor Art piece like this one.

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I hope you enjoyed this line up of just some of what is inspiring me lately.  

Have a great weekend!

 

Category: DIY Tags: backyard, outdoor, patio

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