We also make a ngled versions of these, perfect for either side of patio door openings or 90 degree corner areas. We can provide a quote if you would like these in longer lengths than we have availiable on the store . Because all the screwing is done from the inside out, I needed to make a small frame and wedge it into the gap between the two long sides of the planter. Looking a bit like the Roman numeral for “2”, the two 180 mm battens made up the horizontal pieces and the 224 mm pieces were the verticals.

I divided the 180 mm pieces in half, then half again to even space out the fixings. Marking 45 mm from each end made sure they were equal. I glued then screwed the two bits of 224 mm batten on, making sure they looked right with my speed square. Adding the other bit of 180 mm batten made a little frame.To take the measurements, grab your measuring tape, L-square and pencil. Start by measuring out a 120cm section. Make a mark with your pencil and use the L-square to draw a straight line to cut along later.

I decided to make this a really solid planter using glue and screws to hold it together. You don’t need to, but it will help to keep everything stable when it’s out in the elements. Top tip for buying timber For the last section, measure out 120cm and draw a line. Now you can add your two short sections together and line them up next to the line. Doing so should reduce your 120cm section. You can use the planks as a ruler and draw a new line. Erase your previous line.

We have put our heart and soul into bringing the best custom made outdoor planter designs before you, to give your home a modern look when you and your guests venture outside. Se Hardwood - Made from the best iroko hardwood exteremly robust and long lasting hardwood planters. Cant find the size you want? Please get in touch as we will happy to quote it for you.