Easy Fluted Arch Plant Stand (2 Ways!)

We love vegetation and plant stands fairly equally right here at A Stunning Mess, and including greenery to your house is one in every of our favourite methods to enliven each space of your own home.

I just lately got here throughout an arched plant stand that I liked, however I simply couldn’t do the $70 price ticket. I assumed it could be enjoyable to make my very own and use the provides to make a number of stand directly for a fraction of the associated fee.

For this DIY, I’m utilizing small foam wreaths since they’re cheap, simple to chop (I used a bread knife) and they can be glued collectively and painted. These fluted arch plant stands take minutes to place collectively, however the result’s actually enjoyable and stylish as nicely.

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You’ll be able to see that there are two methods you may make the stand—both horizontally fluted (which is tremendous simple and quick) or arched, which simply takes somewhat extra time (however is completely value it).

Provides:
-foam wreath rings (I used this 8″ measurement)
-super glue or sizzling glue gun
-wood circles somewhat smaller than your wreath rings (I used these 7″ circles)
-painter’s tape (non-obligatory)
-small craft hand noticed or bread knife
-spray paint or acrylic paint of your alternative

Horizontally Fluted Stand: To make the horizontally fluted stand, all it’s important to do is glue a number of foam rings collectively for the bottom. I did two however you might do greater than that to make it taller.

As soon as they’re connected, glue your wood circle centered on high and also you’re prepared to color!

Arched plant stand: For this one, you’ll need to glue your rings collectively like for the opposite planter, however you then reduce the donuts in half with a serrated bread knife or a craft noticed.

You’ll be able to put some painter’s tape round the place you will reduce to maintain the sides from getting ragged as you noticed. Doing it this fashion provides you two bases for stands. In case you simply need one, you’ll be able to reduce a hoop in half after which glue the 2 halves collectively.

As soon as your donuts are reduce in half, use your knife or noticed once more to chop off the rounded tip of your half circle (reduce about 1″ off) in order that your wood circle high has a flat place to sit down.

After getting your base reduce, middle and glue in your wood circle for the highest and permit the glue to set.

As soon as your glue is dry on your bases, you’ll be able to paint your stands! You’ll be able to both use spray paint or acrylic paint for this. I did discover that spray paint tends to boost the snakeskin-like texture of the froth greater than acrylic paint being brushed on does, however I just like the textured look so I used spray paint for mine.

As soon as your paint is dry, add your plant and your stand is able to get to work!

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I’ve to say, I really like how these turned out. They’re tremendous stylish with all issues arched and fluted in model and they’re method simpler on the pockets (and you may make a number of directly since they’re quick and straightforward).

Hope this helps you add extra greenery to your own home quickly! xo. Laura

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