Cinder blocks are not an expensive material and can be used in the garden to create various DIY projects that are fun and functional in many ways. In today’s post, we have selected 20 creative DIY concrete block garden projects to inspire you for the next project you will fall in love with. Most of these ideas for using cinder blocks don’t require a lot of fancy tools and expensive equipment, just some determination. Check them out with us.

20 creative DIY garden projects made from concrete blocks

As you scroll through, you’ll see that these ideas are so versatile, you’ll find projects for the front of the house or outdoor area! Think a bench or a planter rack; the possibilities and uses of cinder blocks are endless! Build a fire pit, garden steps or an outdoor bar; and more, all incorporating cinder blocks into their design! They’re beautiful, sturdy, and will give your space a cool industrial vibe or a unique look depending on how you use them.

#1. Relaxing Cinder Block Style Seating

#2. Cinder Block Plant Shelf

#3. DIY Cinder-Bankblock

#4. Cinder Block Flowerpot

#5. Colorful shelf made of concrete blocks

#6. Cinder Block Herb Garden

#7. Cinder block planter

#8. Succulent Concrete Block Garden

#9. Cinder Block Garden in the front yard

#10. Black cinder block planter, combined wall

#11. Garden stairs made of concrete blocks

#12. Cinder Block Outdoor-Bar

#13. Garden edging made of concrete blocks

#14. Concrete block fire pit

#15. DIY Strawberry Planters

#16. Houseplant pots in front of the front door

#17. Raised bed for the garden

#18. Plant vase for tabletop

#19. A bright cinder block table

#20. Colorful shelves made of cinder blocks