Love growing flowers/plants but buying plant pots and containers can be so expensive. Don’t worry if your budget is limited as there are lots of ways to make cheap plants from scratch, often using materials you already have or can find for free.

Check out the 27 Easy-to-make Planter Ideas today to inspire you to create awesome planters. They are perfect ways to help you create your own container garden of potted plants and flowers to add life and color to your space, whether indoors or outdoors.

Taking them a look, you will see that they all are quick, gorgeous, and fun, right? Old tires, unused guitars, recycled colander, and rusty watering cans are all inexpensive items you can use to craft your own special planters.

Several of these project ideas are quick and simple, to help you pretty up your outdoor space in the span of a single afternoon. After your container garden is complete, they surely will liven up your boring yard.

#1 Old Tire Planter

Source: Mydesiredhome

#2 Guitar Planter

Source: Jelena

#3 Easy DIY Planter Ideas with Vintage Colander

Source: Balconydecoration

#4 Boat Planter

Source: Mydesiredhome

#5 Chandelier Planter

Source: Thecraftcrib

#6 BBQ Grill Islands Planter

Source: Tumblr

#7 Repurposed Clawfoot Tub

Source: Pinterest

#8 Rusty Watering Can Planter

Source: Denisejackson

#9 Chicken Feeder Plant Container

Source: Flickr

#10 Mailbox Planter

Source: Robin Staup

#11 Old Tree Stumps Planters

Source: Plantcaretoday

#12 Succulent Teacup Planter

Source: Pinterest

#13 Funnel Planter

Source: Organizedclutter

#14 Old Jean Planter

Source: Thegardeningcook

#15 Tin Can Planter

Source: Architectureartdesigns.

#16 Hat Planters

Source: Startsat60

#17 Old Book Planter

Source: Blog.gardenloversclub

#18 Rubber Boot Planters

Source: Sowanddipity

#19 DIY Coke Can Succulent Planters

Source: Polkadotchair

#20 Wine Barrel Planters

Source: Brianna Boatright Smith

#21 Croc Planters

Source: Recycledcrafts.craftgossip

#22 Birdcage Planter

Source: Empressofdirt

#23 Plastic Bottle Planters

Source: Hobbylesson

#24 Hanging Bucket Planter

Source: Southernliving

#25

Source: Organizedclutter

#26 Mason Jar Herb Planter

Source: Prettydesigns

#27 Umbrella Planter

Source: Freshideen