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Cooler containers?

Submitted by on August 5, 2009 – 12:08 amOne Comment


I like to do something different b the front door every year, I mean- I see it all day every day so why not switch it up? Right? So this year I decided to use a jumble of vintage coolers and thermoses as planters and risers at my front door. I can’t get enough plaid so it seemed like a good idea. I have water and bog plants in the big ones and succlents in the tiny ones.


Do you get the idea that I never pick anything up before I take a photo, sheesh- no staging here. Anyways, tell me if you like it. I think  I may have spent $25 on all the containers AND the plant in them. It doesn’t get and cooler than that.
Get it? Get it?
I’ll be in the forum, apologizing for my awful puns.

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