Painting Clay Pots
I love terra-cotta, but I think too much of it can be monotonous. To vary the look of terra-cotta pots, I sometimes age them by spraying them with a buttermilk and moss solution to stimulate moss growth (a time-consuming affair), or if I want ... [... more]
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Terra-Cotta Bathroom
Ivy-twined picket fencing surrounds the pedestal sink in this garden-fresh bathroom. Terra-cotta pots of all shapes and sizes keep bath supplies and toiletries close at hand. Bring garden decor into the bath with natural-fiber rugs on the floor ... [... more]
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Brass Leafing on a Terra-Cotta Pot
Sheets of Dutch metal (enough to cover the selected pot; the sheets are 5" x 5" [ Artist's paintbrush (small artist brush for applying sizing to the detailed areas of the relief -- a #4 would work -- 1-1/2" to 2" disposable brush) [... more]
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Monogrammed Terra-Cotta Pot
Keep small notes or trinkets organized with a tall flowerpot swirled gracefully with a paint pen. A paint pen is all you need to perk up a pot. Monogrammed pots can be used Terra-Cotta Pot pattern Download Adobe Acrobat from the decorative ... [... more]
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How to Paint a Vintage Finish on Terracotta Pots
You don't have to wait years for your terracotta pots to develop a vintage, shabby chic look. All you need is some solid wood stain, fine sand paper and a half an hour! This technique is super easy and the results look great. Here is how. Set up ... [... more]
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Valentines Day Gifts Southwest Style - Southwest USA
Just when we have recovered from the holidays... another gift giving occasion is nearly here. I am always on the lookout for something unique to give... and I do live in the desert southwest. Kokopelli Planter With Stand this terra-cotta pot and ... [... more]
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How to Jazz Up Container Gardens
Container gardening is as much about taking care of plants as it is about showing off some creativity and flair. Arranging and embellishing terra-cotta pots in the patio, ceramic jars on the windowsill or decorative planters in the foyer, are as ... [... more]
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Metal Fountain
Homeowners Paul and Elizabeth have always wanted a water fountain as a focal point in their backyard. Some scrap metal, inexpensive terra-cotta pots, plaster molding and plants do the trick, helping to create a unique feature that brightens a ... [... more]
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Verde glazed terracotta pots
Fashionable terracotta planters are hand-crafted with a verde crackle glaze finish. Each one varies slightly in size and character, framing the potted plant with vintage charm. Drainage hole on bottom of planter.Sale price in effect while supplies last. [... more]
$10.50 - $14.00
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Sunday Brunch
An orange-shell topiary is just one way to add color to the brunch table. Try an orange-shell topiary centerpiece. Crunch some oasis into an ordinary terra-cotta pot and cover it with a little sheet moss. Poke a 4" or 5" stick from the backyard [... more]
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Clever Container Gardening Ideas
With a little imagination, you can fashion container gardens from unexpected sources. When it comes to choosing containers for your plants, why opt for the typical terra-cotta pot? A wealth of more intriguing objects is just waiting to be ... [... more]
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Serving Bowls
Hard candies transform ordinary terra-cotta pots into cheerful holiday serving bowls. Hard candies transform ordinary terra-cotta pots into cheerful holiday servers. Or place a votive candle in a painted terra-cotta pot saucer. Freshen up the ... [... more]
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