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Planter Stand

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Planter Stand

A raised stand to lift pots off the floor.

Skill
Beginner
Tools
Hand saw, Drill/driver
Piece length
Medium lengths (roughly 50cm+)
Location
Indoor or outdoor
Carries weight
Yes
Pallet wood
Suitable with care

Suits this scrap wood

Why: chunky framing offcuts make stable legs.

Best

2×4 / framing lumber, Old / reclaimed timber, Long boards / offcuts

Also works

Pallet boards, Mixed scraps, Small offcuts

Materials & finish

  • Screws
  • Wood glue
  • Exterior finish if used outside

Finishes that suit it

Rustic, Functional

Safety notes

  • This carries weight. Only use sound timber without rot, deep splits or large knots at joints.
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