Garden tools are necessary in the work in the garden, but if they worn out or you want to replace them with new ones, don’t throw them away! Rusty shovels, rakes, hoes and hand tools can be transformed and repurposed into fantastic new items for your home and garden.
Here are some of our favorite ideas for what to do with your old gardening tools:
1. Use an old hand rake as a towel holder
Tutorial: Homeroad
2. Rustic shovel handle display tray
Tutorial: Organized Clutter
3. Old shovel bird house stand
Tutorial: My Creative Days
4. Owl yard art made from old rake, shovel & horseshoe
From: Kimbirdz
5. Faux outdoor “clock” made from old rusted gardening tools
Tutorial: My Sweet Savannah
6. Floor lamp made out of an old shovel
Tutorial: Re_
7. Garden hose and bundt pans turned into flowers
From: Hammers and High Heels
8. Old rake head to rustic utensil holder
From: Love in a Mason Jar
9. Plant stand out of old shovel heads
From: Lushome
10. Floral garden sculpture from old shovel heads
From: Hometalk
11. Garden gate made with repurposed garden tools
From: Recyclart
12. Make a trellis with old garden tools
From: Dishfunctional Designs
13. Wreath made from garden hose
Tutorial: Create Craft Love
14. Old shovel repurposed into outdoor address sign
From: Hometalk
15. Repurposed garden tool table and chairs
From: Montana Wildlife Gardener
16. Hoe head repurposed into a shelf
From: Daffadowndillys
17. Turn an old rake into a picture holder
Tutorial: My Salvaged Treasures
18. Old shovel handles repurposed as door handles
From: Pinterest
What great ideas, going to try some.