DIY: Make a small home garden from an old dresser

By Maya Markovski Published: Updated: 1 min read

We all know that the spring is coming, and it is almost here. It is time to create something different and refresh your garden. We are giving you a great example of a fresh small garden . Creating a small piece of heaven for your own,what can be better? You can reuse an old dresser and create a fresh spring garden.

The dresser doesn’t even need to be transformed. Let it stay the same, it only suppose to have three spacious drawers, and all you need is to take the dresser outside and put the plant pots inside, covering them with soil. You can paint it if you want, this will gave your small garden a fresh, vintage look.

You’ll need a dresser,  3 bags of cactus & palm mix,  6 edgers, succulents.  It’s now a great and very clever display unit for the deck, terrace or any other outdoor area. This is great example for those who have some old dressers and don’ t know what to do with them- now you know. Take them, repurpose them, and decorate your place.
DIY: Make a small home garden from an old dresser DIY: Make a small home garden from an old dresser DIY: Make a small home garden from an old dresser

DIY: Make a small home garden from an old dresser

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Maya Markovski

Maja Markovski is a Bachelor of Architecture and the founder of ArchitectureArtDesigns.com, a leading online platform dedicated to showcasing the best in architecture, interior design, and creative living. With a deep passion for architecture and everything related to it, Maja curates, edits, and writes content that both inspires and educates. As an architect and design enthusiast, she brings a professional perspective to every article—highlighting innovative projects, timeless aesthetics, and emerging trends. Her mission is to bridge the gap between architectural professionals and everyday design lovers by sharing insightful, well-researched content that celebrates creativity, functionality, and artistic expression. Through ArchitectureArtDesigns.com, Maja aims to foster a deeper appreciation for how architecture shapes the spaces we live in—offering practical ideas, curated collections, and thought-provoking features for architects, students, and design-minded readers around the world.