22 DIY Cinder Block Projects That Are Anything But Boring

The literal building blocks to cool decor.
Kate Myhre of Modernly Wed
Photo credit: Kate Myhre of Modernly Wed

Cinder blocks can be the ugliest things, until they're not.

The dull, gray blocks can transform into practical masterpieces like a backyard garden or a bedside table. Whether these will live inside or outside the home, feel free to shake it up by adding a splash of color with some paint or pieces of decorative glass.

If you're up for a weekend project, gather some spare cinder blocks and start building. Take a look at the pins below for inspiration!

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