You don t need a lot of diy experience to complete these.
Diy outdoor pole for string lights.
Supplies for making planter poles.
Ready your outdoor space for al fresco dining and bonfire season with the warm glow of string lights.
Large planters i chose these because of their price and size.
Insert a c hook in each of the poles toward the top.
You can use handmade planter pots or store bought planters.
String lights we got these sturdier industrial ones.
A simple and fuss free diy tutorial on how to make your own planter pot poles for hanging outdoor cafe string lights.
Hang string lights from the c hooks using zip ties to secure the lights to the hooks.
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How to make diy outdoor string lights on poles.
Secure post with tape place the planter on level ground and use a level on one side to make the post plumb.
Check out this post for more string light hanging methods and tutorials.
Long vertical poles secured with concrete footings are an easy way to support twinkling string lights and are.
This beginner friendly tutorial will work for either and you don t need any special or expensive tools to accomplish this project.
However not every house has pergola this time you need a solution to set your string lighting.
If you don t have any deck or porch posts accessible or trees you can use to string outdoor lights this backyard project can help you suspend lights anywhere with minimal effort.
At the top of the 4x4 post pre drill a hole for the c hook that will hold the string lights.
I knew i would paint them so the plastic didn.
Outdoor string lights these are what i used here is an led solar version of string lights too too.
Plastic 5 gallon bucket.
Making planter poles for string lights was an easy diy project that adds so much to our outdoor space.
Thomson s wood seal in acorn.
If there is a pergola in your home s outdoor that will be easy to string some outdoor globe lights around it.
How to install string light poles.
It covers hanging them from trees walls ceilings deck railings and pretty much anything else you could think of.
For each freestanding outdoor string light box and pole you will need.
How to hang outdoor string lights from diy posts.
One of my friend adviced to use concrete and gallon bucket to make a planter with a pole for holding up string lights.
Supplies needed to make outdoor string lights on poles.
Hang the lights around the perimeter of the space crisscrossing the area if desired.
Planter poles for outdoor lights.