12 DIY Ways to Reuse Old Wine Barrels in the Garden

by Monique SC

Everyone loves wine so why not put the wine barrels to use! Keep the idea of wine close by creating something one of kind for your home or garden. Here are 12 handy DIY ideas to help you get the creative juices flowing!

Pot Plant

A great pot plant alternative for a beautiful array of flowers.


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Lantern

Create a beautiful light pattern in your garden with a wine barrel lantern.


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European Pot Plant

Give your garden a European feel with a lamp and wine barrel pot plant.


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Wine Cellar

Wine barrels are perfect for keeping wine!


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Garden Bed

Create a feature flower bed or herb garden using half of the wine barrel.


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Vintage Feature

Create a vintage display feature in your garden, patio or café.


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Bar and Table

Create your very own handy bar, esky and bar combo made from a wine barrel!


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Fire Place

Wine barrels make for authentic medieval looking fireplaces.


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Party Table

Having a garden party or wedding? Place two wine barrels together with a wooden slab on top and have a great buffet table.


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Water Feature

Create a beautiful water feature using the bottoms of the wine barrels.


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Dog House or Bed

Create a unique dog house or dog bed for your furry friends to have awesome afternoon naps!


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