Looking for inexpensive ways to decorate your garden? Rocks and stones may be a good idea for you. They’re everywhere and you can spend no effort to find them. Here are some creative projects using stones that will add some color and personality to your garden.
1. Wire and Stone Heart
This beautiful heart made from wire and stone will beautify any outdoor space. (Tutorial via Love the Country)
2. Painted Rock Garden Markers
Make a set of these cute garden markers to identify your plants and enhance your garden. (Tutorial via Crafts by Amanda)
3. Garden Fountain
If you want to make your garden look stunning, this DIY stacked rock fountain is the best option. (Tutorial via This Old House)
4. Garden Rock Caterpillar
Your kids will totally love this project, and the best thing is that you don’t need a whole bunch of supplies. All you need is a few rocks and some paint. (Tutorial via NellieBellie)
5. Stone Birdhouses
These stone birdhouses are a wonderful addition to any garden and they are really easy to make. (Tutorial via Empress of Dirt)
6. Ladybug Stones
The entire family will enjoy making these cute and beloved little animals! (Tutorial via A Mom’s Take)
7. Butterfly Stepping Stones
These stepping stones are a wonderful way to make a personalized pathway or to add to your landscape as a decorative feature. (via Flickr)
8. Rain Chain from Wire-Wrapped Rock
By replacing your standard downspout with a rain chain, you can create an effective, beautiful ‘waterfall’. (Tutorial via Dollar Store Crafts)
9. Glow in the Dark Pathway Rocks
Glow-in-the-dark rocks are a great alternative to traditional electrical lighting systems and they can be used to light driveways, sidewalks and gardens. (Tutorial via Womenio)
10. Stone Flower Bed
Edging a garden bed with stones is a classic option that will add diversity and texture to your flower bed. (Tutorial via Ella Claire Inspired)