Filing Cabinet Planter Box

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Filing cabinet planter box.

Upcycle your old file cabinet into a useful planter. The drawer is then detached from the extension mechanism. Check out hsn at home show tuesdays and fridays 9am est for more inspiration. Download these free woodworking plans for your next project.

It cost me 15. The hunt for a filing cabinet took me to my nearby habitat restore. Make expensive looking and movable diy repurposed planters from old filing cabinets and save a lot of money you d been splurging on large planters. Toss in a few cups of organic granular fertilizer as you fill the planter.

If you pull the extension mechanism out you will notice that it stops at some point. You ll find plans for cabinets desks bookshelves tables kitchen items toys and much more. The drawer extension mechanism is left in the box but can easily be removed. Diy planter using cabinet doors.

Tips for repurposing metal file cabinets into planter boxes. Jul 9 2020 explore gena rocha s board file cabinet planter on pinterest. I found several orphaned filing cabinets one of which was older made of thicker gauge metal and most importantly had a bottom. This is by far the most expensive part of making this planter but you can reduce the cost by purchasing the potting soil in a compressed bale rather than in bags.

Search craigslist free section for old file cabinets before you go pick them up ask them if the cabinet has a hollow bottom or a solid bottom. See more ideas about file cabinet planter filing cabinet planters. To save metal maybe but this is not good for planter boxes. Most filing cabinet drawers are removed by fully extending the drawer and then lifting up.

Most newer cabinets don t have a bottom at all. Use a 50 50 blend of compost and high quality potting soil to fill your new filing cabinet planter. Fatfile filing cabinets are an elegant storage solution for both the office and home. Breathe new life and style into the landscape of any office interior with flox planter box.

Fatfile swing door cabinet file storage doesn t need to be boring. Transform four cabinet doors into a resourceful planter which you can display in your porch or patio. They probably would have taken 10 but it s the restore.