The hard cold fact of the matter is…concrete is a pretty cool! Today we have 25 Creative Concrete Projects here for you and they are not all for outside decor…maybe one will be in your future very soon?
Monograms are everywhere you look and why not on the bookshelf? Chez Larsson‘s tutorial is spot. There is such a great creativity level to these…you will see that the monogram imprint is created from a MDF initial…just think of all of the other shapes and designs you can use to personalize these interesting bookends with. The possibilities are as they say…endless.
One more from Chez Larsson (there are 4 more creative projects made from concrete on this imaginative blog include a magic wand for your potted plants and more!) but I thought this was ingenious … this little creation will hold those outdoor tablecloths on even through the craziest of windstorms.
 I think is a real “light bulb” moment. It looks like it came from the pages of Restoration Hardware and guess what…it’s easy and over at Instructables…they show you how to make them.
The Family Handyman has a bit of a complex project for us but wow…the results are awesome.
Bet you never had the word concrete come to mind while planning a wedding…well take a peek at Grey Likes Weddings center piece creations that double duties as a table number and you might think again?
Now what about a concrete birdhouse? You surely do not have to worry about the outdoor elements with this one. A Happy solid home for our outdoor friends. This creative idea comes from Lowe’s Just make sure you pick a heavy branch for this one!
Apartment Therapy has the answer to how you can have a beautiful garden in a very small space…this is a design that will work just about anywhere.
Who doesn’t need a concrete Garden Sphere! Design*Sponge shows us how to create these magical little garden embellishment.
How about a solar light that will withstand any weather conditions and still look fabulous? Well Gina at The Shabby Creek Cottage has the answer to that!
No surprise here that Kari from Thistlewood Farms is right with the hot trend of Cement Painting. She shows you how to apply outdoor makeup to your steps and beautify them to the extreme! Check out the Step…by…Step…sorry…had to say that : )
Better Homes and Gardens has a great tutorial on how to create your own concrete planters…I think I need some of these.
Now tell me if this project is not COOL…I mean HOT…you have seen them at Restoration Hardware but they are no longer made…so Bold. Beautiful. Brainy a life well lived made their own it’s easy and fun.
Now for those of you that would like a challenge maybe this beautiful planter is in your near future. Would make a great herb garden container. Concrete at Home  shows you how.
How about making a hyper-tuff planter and then turn it into a table…one that will last forever! Home-Dzine share the how to.
Create a planter in no time at all…Elemental Cheapness shows us how.
Well there is one thing for certain…no one is going to misplace this game board. This is an awesome addition to any patio area and the kids will love it for sure. Sunset shows us how to make our own Backyard Scrabble board.Â
Here is an interesting hook…if it is a modern design you are looking to hang your hat on…Mormorsglamour has something for you.
Vintage Revivals adds a bit of glitz and pizazz to these copper leafed Concrete Pillars. They are great all year round and just about the safest candle holder I can imagine. Add a little glow into your life.
How about a concrete countertop…talk about long-lasting? Once again Sunset has a great tutorial that you can adapt to your own style.
I love teal ights and I don’t think I am alone…here is a simple…inexpensive way to make many of them and they last forever. Timberpress shares the easy to follow directions.
Apartment Therapy strikes again…they create an awesome modern concrete stool for under $5…with the tipped legs it is just amazing…you can make one but why stop there…make a set!
Vintage Revivals strikes again with this fun painted concrete floor. This is going to make you want to rip up the carpet and get the paint out!
 What a fashionable and may I say clever piece…this DIY concrete and copper lamp is something special…want one for your very own…drop by Mormorsglamour.
These are so much fun…easy and guess what??? They are light weight…want to know why and how? Visit Gedane!
I do love this project…shines a whole new light on lighting. Maybe this concrete pendant lamp is just what you need. It sure has that fun industrial feel. Homemade-Modern gives us the step by step!
Well there you have it for today…some ROCK SOLID ideas that will give you hours of creativity. Maybe instead of pouring yourself a cup of coffee today…you might want to pour some cement!
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