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Over Railing DIY Planter Boxes
These DIY planter boxes are the perfect entry level project and can be made with very basic materials from the home center!
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Time
- 3.3–6 hours
- Cost
- $
Cut list
| Part | Qty | T × W × L | Material | ✓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Side Supports | 12 | 5/8" × 3" × 5" | — | ☐ |
| Bottom Supports | 6 | 5/8" × 5" × 5" | — | ☐ |
| Ends | 4 | 5/8" × 4" × 5" | — | ☐ |
| Exterior Pieces | 6 | 5/8" × 5" × 36" | — | ☐ |
Materials
| Item | Qty | ✓ |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar Dog-Ear Fence Picket, 19/32 in. D x 5-1/2 in. W x 6 ft. H | 5 board | ☐ |
| 1" Pocket Hole Screws | 1 each | ☐ |
| 1" Brad Nails | 1 each | ☐ |
Overall cost: $. Lumber varies by region, species, and season, so we give a band rather than a figure.