Pastel Planters

Sometimes it's hard to find garden pots in exactly the color you're looking for, and often those pots come with a hefty price tag. Fortunately, it's very simple to follow these quick decorating tips to make over your existing garden pots, whether they're plastic, terracotta or enamelled. You can spray paint your pots to reflect the color of the flowers in your garden, or to tie in with the color scheme you choose for your garden accessories and furniture. The paint is tough and weatherproof - ideal for outdoor decorating.

 

You'll need

Two garden pots
Newspaper
White Primer

Satin Ice Cream

Satin Pastel Green

Hints & tips

"Apply Valspar Premium Clear as a top coat to prolong life of your revitalized pots."

You can spray garden pots with spray paint
Why not try these products?
Premium Enamel  
 
Step by step guide
Step Number1

Clean your pots carefully with hot, soapy water to remove any traces of dirt or grease.

 
Step Number2
Garden pot before

Lay out sheets of newspaper to protect your workspace. Your work area should be well-ventilated - if it's a clear day, you could apply the paint outdoors.

 
Step Number3
Garden pot step 1

Apply White Primer to prepare the surface.

 
Step Number4


Spray one of the pots with Satin Ice Cream and the other with Satin Pastel Green.

 
Step Number5


Note: Always follow usage instructions on the reverse of Valspar spray paint cans.