Making Concrete Umbrella Stand

The smaller lamp shade makes a base that weighs about 60 pounds.

Making concrete umbrella stand. I kendall todd mix up concrete and make a umbrella stand. As soon as her dad bob told her the tub of concrete they were given molds like clay 12 year old ivy. Follow the diy here.

If you don t want to spend the time and effort to make your own o. The ikea melodi lamp shade makes a perfect concrete mold for an umbrella stand. How to make a concrete umbrella stand add a dye.

Patio umbrella step 1 get yourself a 5 gallon bucket. Cut the plywood boards to make the sides of the form. Insert your pvc in the middle of your bucket and fill around with quick set concrete.

A 5 foot length of pipe and 50 pound bag of quikrete fast setting concrete mix about 11 total. Diy how to make a umbrella stand. It s cheap attractive re usable and comes in two sizes.

I had two pots around the house and i cleaned them out and put my pipe in the pot and marked. Distress the wood with a drill driver and a. The size of your umbrella will determine the diameter of the pipe that gets cast into the concrete and also the overall size of the base.

Easier and faster than the other diys due to lack of the cementing part. 60 diy upcycled garden projects. Center it inside and anchor in place with a layer of gravel on the bottom quick setting concrete in the middle and soil on top.