If you have a bunch of kitchen items sitting in your cupboards that never get used, why not give them a new life as garden art and decor?
Here’s 20 simple ideas to make your garden unique.
For more repurposed and upcycled project ideas, also see the DIY Idea Bank.
![If you have a bunch of kitchen items sitting in your cupboards that you never use, why not give them a new life as garden art and decor? Here's 20 simple ideas to make your garden unique.](https://empressofdirt.net/wp-content/uploads/Garden-Art-Ideas-from-Kitchen-C3b.jpg)
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Garden Art & Decor Ideas Made from Kitchen Stuff
Unless you’re a real minimalist, you probably have stuff lurking in your kitchen cabinets that you have not used in years. If they don’t have some special sentimental (or other) value, why not turn some of it into garden decor? And yes, donating useful items is always a good option as well.
These ideas are all simple, probably pretty obvious, and do-able in an afternoon.
Click on any image for project tutorials and details.
20+ Garden Decor Ideas from the Kitchen
![A bundt cake pan makes a perfect umbrealla table planter.](https://empressofdirt.net/wp-content/uploads/Bundt-Pan-Succulent-Planter.jpg)
Bundt pans make excellent patio table planters. And muffin tins are fun for smaller succulents.
![Turn a ceiling fan into a fabulous garden art dragonfly.](https://empressofdirt.net/wp-content/uploads/Ceiling-fan-dragonfly.jpg)
The fan blades make perfect wings. Many other parts of the fan can be used as well.
![A chandelier makes an excellent oriole feeder.](https://empressofdirt.net/wp-content/uploads/Repurposed-Chandelier-Oriole-Feeder-2-1.jpg)
This one doesn’t require any DIY. Just hang it up and add orange slices.
![Funky chandelier made from a kitchen collander.](https://empressofdirt.net/wp-content/uploads/Collander-Garden-Chandelier.jpg)
![Crazy-fun idea: put kitchen cutlery inside an glass garden totem or bird bath.](https://empressofdirt.net/wp-content/uploads/Kitchen-cutlery-bird-bath.jpg)
![Dress up a garden fence with old plates.](https://empressofdirt.net/wp-content/uploads/Dishes-on-Fence.jpg)
![Turn old dishes and serving plates into garden art flowers.](https://empressofdirt.net/wp-content/uploads/Dish-Flowers.jpg)
![Fill in a planter with old dishes until the flowers are fully in bloom.](https://empressofdirt.net/wp-content/uploads/Plates-in-Planter.jpg)
![Old doors and windows are fabulous in the garden.](https://empressofdirt.net/wp-content/uploads/Blue-Door-in-Garden-1.jpg)
![Turn old kitchen drawer pulls into garden hose guards.](https://empressofdirt.net/wp-content/uploads/Kitchen-Drawer-Pull-Hose-Guards.jpg)
Out-of-style drawer pulls are all the rage for hip gardeners.
![Turn a knick-knack shelf into a hobbit house for the garden.](https://empressofdirt.net/wp-content/uploads/KnickKnack-Shelf-Hobbit-House.jpg)
Any little cabinet with doors can convert into a little fairy or hobbit house.
![A mirrored lazy susan makes interesting fence art.](https://empressofdirt.net/wp-content/uploads/Lazy-Susan-Mirror.jpg)
![Old canning jars are useful for rooting plants in water.](https://empressofdirt.net/wp-content/uploads/Mason-Jar-Plant-Holder.jpg)
![Keep mason jars handy while tidying up the garden and keep any flower clippings for display.](https://empressofdirt.net/wp-content/uploads/Mason-Jar-Vase.jpg)
![Glass pie plates are the right depth for bird baths and water feeders.](https://empressofdirt.net/wp-content/uploads/Pie-Plate-Wreath-Bird-Waterer.jpg)
![Giant tea cups make great tipsy pots!](https://empressofdirt.net/wp-content/uploads/PolkaDot-tipsy-pots-c6x.jpg)
![It doesn't get easier than this. A favorite tea cup and saucer can be super sweet as garden art.](https://empressofdirt.net/wp-content/uploads/TeaCup-in-Garden.jpg)
![Kitchen trivets and metal candle holders can dress up a garden fence or wall.](https://empressofdirt.net/wp-content/uploads/Kitchen-Trivets-in-Garden.jpg)
Hang them up and you have instant wall art.
![Whisks and mixer blades are perfect for dish flower leaves.](https://empressofdirt.net/wp-content/uploads/Kitchen-Utensil-Garden-Flowers.jpg)
![Turn wooden salad bowls into garden toadstools for your gnome.](https://empressofdirt.net/wp-content/uploads/Wooden-Bowl-toadstools.jpg)
![Use wooden spoons to create garden plant markers.](https://empressofdirt.net/wp-content/uploads/Wooden-Spoon-Plant-Markers.jpg)
I hope you’ve found some repurposing ideas you want to try for your garden.
~Melissa the Empress of Dirt ♛
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