We placed one of the cut pieces of pvc pipe upright in the hole and loosly packed the.
Diy outdoor string light pole.
3 j bolts each bolt with 2 nuts long enough to go through the pole and 2 corresponding nuts for each bolt or c hooks.
We went with the tall skinny planters for space issues as well as the thought that the slim design and.
As i mentioned earlier we weighted down the buckets and filled the empty space around the bucket with some old bricks.
We placed them at.
We used one 2 x 2 6 foot douglass fir wood pole for each pot.
How to create patio string lighting with diy pole.
Assembly of the diy string light poles after the planters were built and stained and the light poles were securely set in their concrete the assembly was simple.
Put the pvc pipe in the hole.
In oregon that is a specific wood to us and if.
Insert a light pole.
We dug and when i say we i mean peter each of the holes 24 deep.
We used one 60 lb bag.
When dry drill a few drain holes by the top of the concrete if you re planning on adding plants.
Dig the holes for the posts.
Materials needed water stir stick level gravel or other drainage material potting soil plants 100 feet of patio string lights.
If you are using a ready made gallon bucket or wine barrel you can skip this step directly.