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Decorate Your Containers

Transform inexpensive pots and statues into elegant garden accents. Outdoor crafts paints and our step-by-step instructions make it easy.

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Create the Look of Lead

Antique lead planters can be expensive, but you can mimic their weighty garden presence with this budget version, which begins with a square plastic pot. Thoroughly clean the planter with detergent and water. Allow to dry, then wipe clean with a tack cloth.



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