We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Adding flowers or plants to your deck turns it into a relaxing oasis where you can let the stresses of the day just slip away — especially if ...

If you want to dress up your porch, deck, or garden with some greenery, consider taking a DIY approach with outdoor planter box plans. Building elevated planter boxes offer several advantages, ...

Last year, I was dying to have some deck rail planters to grow spinach and lettuce in, but I couldn’t find any that were the right size (or that I liked well enough for the price). So this year, I ...

Planter boxes are great for adding a bit of green to your deck. We designed a few different DIY plans you can use to build your own planter boxes. POP Projects is a collection of new and classic ...

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I wanted to spruce up our deck while adding a touch of greenery so I decided to create a deck railing planter. I had some leftover cedar wood from a deck project, which was perfect for this project.