More than likely, you have a cement block or two laying around the home in some out-of-the-way area outdoors. They don’t typically get a lot of attention, as they are usually left over from some large building project, either building the house or perhaps building a shed.
What many people tend to overlook, however, is the fact that cinderblocks can be quite versatile and if you use them properly, they can make some excellent outdoor DIY projects. As a matter of fact, the following list was compiled that are the best of the best options available.
Cinderblocks are easy to come by and relatively inexpensive. What you can do with them, on the other hand, is quite complex and will help to beautify the area of your yard more than you can possibly imagine.
These are our favorite projects.
Summer Nights
If you are ready to spend some time outdoors in the summer, you can create this unique table out of cinderblocks. It’s stylish, beautiful and perfect for the barbecue.
Smell the Roses
Having flowers in the backyard is a perfect way for you to get more out of your natural environment. After all, there is nothing like stopping to smell the roses had this unique cement block bench is the place for you to relax and do it.
Time to Replace the Post
A simple white picket fence may have been a dream years ago but today, people are looking for more of the chic, unusual look. This cement block post is the perfect way to start.
Bringing Them inside
The fact of the matter is, you don’t need to limit your use of cinderblocks to the outdoors. If you are looking for the perfect TV stand, cinderblocks and some butcher block will do the job.
Cooking Something Good
Let’s face it, barbecue grills are expensive but cinderblocks full of, get this, cinders, is cheap and effective. You won’t believe what you can make once you go down this creative path.
Soft on Top
Are you looking for a comfy place to hang out? You can build a comfortable lounge out of cinderblocks, as long as you have a thick pad on top.
Stairs Away
When you stack, level and organize cinderblocks, you can make a beautiful staircase.
Time to Relax
At the end of a long day, you can get together on this long, comfortable couch that starts with cinderblocks.
Bar Time
Would you like to bring some of the indoors outside? Why not create this beautiful L-shaped bar out of cinderblocks and some wood boards?
Firewood
Some two by fours and simple cinderblocks can give you a great place to organize your kindling
Make Better Soil
Are you ready to improve the soil in your garden? Stack up some cinderblocks to make it a two section composter
Via: Faith Tap
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