Potting Bench Accessories: Upgrade Your Garden Workstation

Potting Bench

A versatile piece with storage and galvanized surface for garden chores or beverage service accommodates gardeners and partyers alike. Show eco smarts with sustainable cypress and cedar, then personalize with fun paint.

Time: 8 hours
Cost: $$
Skill: Level 2

Lattice

A lattice is a simple, practical addition to a potting bench. Cut to fit, screw to sides/back, it bolsters practicality. Cup hooks put often-used tools within easy reach.

Time: 12 hours
Cost: $
Skill: Level 3

Tub Labels

Grab-and-go enameled tubs make stylish storage for garden tools or party accessories. Casually stenciled labels tell which tub holds what. Use outdoor crafts paint and stencils. Tubs can also hold ice and beverages or potting soil.

Time: 30 minutes
Cost: $
Skill: Level 1

Tray Makeover

For perfect serving spot, update shabby tray with enamel paint spritz and laminated fabric piece. Bonus: fabric provides nonslip surface.

Time: 30 minutes
Cost: $
Skill: Level 1