An outdoor potting counter extends your home’s living space beyond four walls and enhances your lifestyle.
There are lots of options available, but here’s an industrial, concrete-based design.
This potting counter starts with a melamine-based mold before adding concrete layers, hardware and wooden shelves.
Here’s what you’ll need:
- Quikrete Countertop Mix
- Quikrete Quikwall
- Quikrete Construction Adhesive
- Quikrete Waterproofing Sealer 2x4s
- Concrete Blocks
- Stainless Steel Screws
- Melamine Dry Erase Board
- Hot Glue Gun
- Wire Mesh
- Rigid Foam Insulation
- Sink Pipes and Fittings
- Glue
- Trowel
- Caulk Gun
- Watering Can
- Pipe Splitter
- Drill
- Orbital Sander
- Safety Glasses
- Nitrile Gloves
If this is a project you’d like to tackle, read on…
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Another wonderful project to drool over. This would be absolutely perfect for my backyard.
Watching every episode and learning so much from you.
Thanks for sharing your knowledge.
Hi, Rachel,
Glad you enjoyed this project. If you make your own potting counter, feel free to share photos and the step-by-step process with us on Facebook (at Today’s Homeowner Media). We’d love to share your take on it!