Hey everyone! How are you all enjoying your summer so far? I don’t know about you, but we have limited months of summer and try to spend every minute we can outdoors. Today, I’m going to be sharing with you some inexpensive DIY outdoor water features. A water feature can give your outside space such a calming and relaxing vibe!
15 Inexpensive Water Features You Can DIY
DIY fountain for our front yard using a few different sized pots, an inexpensive water pump, and rocks that we found around our yard.
Make this backyard fountain with a water trough, corrugated metal and various plumbing parts.
I can’t believe how easy this DIY solar fountain is to create! With all the beautiful pond and water plants, and the sweet bubbling sound of water, it makes us feel that we are sitting by a little creek in the mountains.
Would you like to add a water fountain to your fairy garden?
The fountain you see here is made with a toy watering can, a small fountain pump, a mini garden bench, and a few household supplies.
DIY Bubbling Concrete Water Fountain
I have admired homes with water gardens and wanted to live in one with at least a pond (yet to happen). Finally when we moved to the new house, I was all set to put in a pond. A pond in an itsy bitsy backyard? Not very practical. Time to reevaluate priorities; after pondering quite a bit on why I need a pond the answer was surprisingly simple. I wanted to grow water lilies and lotuses. A water garden!
Are you looking for a water feature idea that won't break the bank? Even better, how about one that doesn't require a pesky power cord?
Then you're going to love this easy to assemble and budget-friendly Solar DIY Plant Pot Water Fountain that takes less than fifteen minutes to put together.
There’s something about the sound of water…it’s magical. Waves lapping up on a beach, a rushing waterfall or white caps on a lake. The sound is relaxing and nourishing. I honestly think it restores the soul.
Sitting in my backyard one day I decided that the calm, bubbling white noise from a water feature is just what I needed when relaxing after a long day of work.
Aquascape takes water gardening to new heights offering fountains, waterfalls, backyard ponds and even small water features perfect for patios! No matter what style you choose, they offer kits and simple instructions to make installation a breeze.
A how-to make a container pond in a stock tank tutorial
Not only is it a large water feature in our yard, but it serves as a deck privacy screen.
Today I am going to show you how to build a waterfall on a budget, create your own rock out of concrete and then “pretty up” the area with found rock and plant life.
I’d been wanting to add a small bubbler fountain to my side garden. It’s where all the birds hang out.
See how I created my backyard water feature for a fraction of the price of hiring a landscaper. I saved thousands of dollars and couldn’t be happier with how it turned out!
Which of these outdoor water features would you like to have in your backyard? I am really loving the backyard fountain by Rustic and Refined! As a girl who grew up in the country, playing in my grandparents barn, I will always be drawn to rustic, galvanized metal and watering troughs!
Looking for more ideas to spruce up your outdoors? Check out how to easily add lights to your outdoor space!