If you are a DIY lover, all the amazing and money-saving projects must be able to draw your keen interests. Based on this reason, we introduced the ‘DIY home projects made with concrete cinder blocks’ to you. I am not kidding. As we all know that cinder blocks are inexpensive for many home and garden projects. But what beyond our thought is that these concrete cinder blocks are really cool materials to work with. They are simple in form, but clean-lined and modern. So here we have collected some pretty fun and creative cinder block projects for your home decor. You are surely to get inspiration here. Have fun…..
DIY Water Fountain With Cinder Blocks
How To Make A Home Library/Book Shelves With Cinder Blocks
A Front Porch Makeover Featuring A Cinder Block Bench
Need more storage? You just need cinder blocks and a basic shelf!
Cinder Block Dividers
DIY Cinder Block Rocket Stove
Here’s a quick and easy way to make your own rocket stove with just four cinder blocks. (Video Tutorial: YouTube)
Some gorgeous contrast for your sleek technology?
The entertainment center is made of cement blocks and black melamine shelves. You can take advantage of the holes of the cement blocks to store CDs, DVDs and books. (photo credit: Parka Avenue)
Concrete Block Vertical Planters
This is a smart and inexpensive way to add wall planter feature to your backyard. I like the different varieties of succulents. (photo credits: Apartment Therapy,Apartment Therapy, Urban Gardens)
Make yourself a stylish, modern desk!
Firewood storage solution!
A sofa bed made with 42 white concrete blocks
This one is inspired by the first photo and made for indoor use. I like the extra storage space in the hollow blocks where you can place shoes. Also the colorful cushions match the wall paper so well. Looks really cozy! (photo credit: Claudio P. Aguiar)
Cinder Block Raised Garden Bed
If you are thinking about adding a raised bed to your garden, using cinder blocks is a good choice because they are quick and easy to install, and less expensive.
DIY TV Stand With Cinder Blocks
Concrete block outdoor stairs
What a creative idea to use concrete blocks for steps! (photo credit: Vizimac)
Let the birds have a cool place to hang out!
DIY Cinder Block Outdoor Bench
This fun outdoor bench is also inspired by the first photo. You will need 12 blocks and 4 pieces of lumber to slip in the openings of the blocks. It is an easy DIY that you can finish in one hour. (Tutorial: Kayla’s Basement)
Affordable Outdoor Kitchen
Reuse or repurpose old materials such as concrete blocks and leftover wood to build this gorgeous outdoor kitchen. (Photo Credit: Better Homes and Gardens)
Concrete Block Fire Pit
You can build an easy fire pit from concrete blocks for about $60. Isn’t that cool? (Tutorial: The Dirty Loft)
Cinder Block Platform Bed
Keep Your Root Cellar Organized On The Cheap!
It goes to show that with a little creativity, you can take advantage of the lowly cinder block and create some pretty spectacular things. Whether you’re a DIYer or not, there are more than enough ideas here for you to be inspired!
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