Nothing makes me smile quite like vintage garden decorations and ideas. Below I am sharing some incredible ideas for how to turn vintage items into statement pieces in your lawn or garden.
From stuffing old buckets with dirt and flowers to turning an old chair into a succulent planter, this list has something beautiful for every garden you can imagine
Vintage Garden Decor Ideas
If you are looking for a way to add flowers to a small or large space and keep the extra style in the process, vintage or retro looks are the way to go. I love using wooden barrels, baskets, old sinks, old bed frames, and of course, all of the rusty or weathered items like old milk jugs and doors.
These are great ways to build a unique look that you won't find in any other garden but will fall in love with seeing on your own.
This wooden fence is made vintage with a few antique pieces. The wire-framed chair lacks cushions but instead holds a beautiful planter filled with light pink flowers and greenery.
The naturally growing ground covering surrounding the chair adds to the appeal of this look. Above the chair on the fence are a few simple pink and green themed antique plates and signs.
I love how this gardener used an antique ice cream freezer to add lovely red and pink accents to their deck. This, alongside an old oak barrel, became unique flower pots that add both beauty and function in a vintage style.
These floating planters utilize vintage buckets to create a fun statement piece that also doubles as flower pots for your favorite plants. A large galvanized bucket on bottom is the base for this topsy turvy or tipsy style design.
This antique washtub is combined with a simple trellis for a lovely climbing garden. Accents around the planter include antique watering cans to add life and style to the area. You could easily add additional flowers growing from the watering cans if desired.
Another fun idea for traditional metal wheelbarrows that are rusty, is to simply fill them with dirt and flowers. This is a great little addition to any space, but is also great for growing flowers without worry of weeds or grass interfering.
Classic old wooden birdhouses and a few empty and slightly rusty milk jugs or galvanized buckets are a great accent in any lawn or garden. Add them to a fence railing or around a tree to add a fun vintage look.
Sometimes, all you need is to stack things up together to make them look amazing. Add a few accent flowers or some greenery here and there, and you have a great statement piece in your garden that brings your love of all things vintage together.
Add a few flowers and some rustic twine elements to these old wooden fruit boxes and hang them alongside a garden gate, fence, or even house wall to create a cute vintage look that you'll love. This option also includes some moss below along the
Sometimes, all you need is a few vintage fruit boxes, a small ladder, and some antique planters to create a vintage garden. This is great for a small space where stacking your planters is necessary for keeping things confined. You can still create a stunning garden with only a few items and some of your favorite succulents or greens.
I absolutely love old vintage poles, and this one is the perfect post to hang in a corner of your garden or deck and add some flowers. Just pour some soil into the scale and add your flowers. A perfect addition to any garden or patio.
Old wood and galvanized boxes and planters are added to a house or barn wall and filled with small potted plants. This is a rustic and easy to make design that utilizes antique items while bringing life with new flowers.
old pots. I absolutely love the old pots hanging up like a waterfall pouring water down
Sometimes growing succulents on the porch is also a great choice
Do you have an old bike in your attic you just can’t part with? Try filling the front basket with flowers for an unusual bicycle planter. This is such a simple idea for DIY yard art for a garden
Everyone needs a garden angel watching over them. This angel made from an old shutter and other items you may have laying around the house or easily found at an antique market. This would be such a nice touch of DIY art to your garden or flowerbed.
The pieces of wood that have been abandoned for a long time in the warehouse will also be a great idea for you
The rusty turtle cart can also become a wonderful succulent arrangement
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