How To Make a String Light Flower Pot Mounting Pole

Описание: If you want something to place in your yard to mount string lights to that looks nice and doesn't break the bank, you have come to the right place.

I will show you how to make a string light mounting pol that is also a flower pot so you can run string lights where ever you want to on your property. You can make one or two or as many as you would like to create your backyard of your dreams.

These flower pot string light pole are very strong and can be used to run light with very little drooping or sagging.

If you want a video on how to install the string lights, see that here:
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Tools Needed:
Drill and/or Impact Drill
Hack Saw
Drill Bits for metal
Shovel or mixing tool for concrete
Hose or water for mixing concrete

Material List Per One Finished Product:
1 Galvanized steel pipe 3/4in x 10ft
1 Galvanized steel nipple (sleeve)1in x 12in
Planter / Flower Pot
2 Galvanized Steel Hex Bolts- 3-4in long, 5/16 inches diameter
3 Galvanized Steel Nuts 5/16in
1 Eye Bolt- 5/16in by 3-4in long
4 Bags of Concrete 50 pounds each- 200 pounds total
2-3 Cans of black spray paint (matte is best)
1 Can of clear finish coat spray

Time Stamp:
0:00 Intro and Scope
0:18 Example of Finish Product
0:30 Tools and Materials Needed
3:50 Reinforcing Planter / Flower Pot base with treated wood
4:19 Drilling Out Hole in Galvanized Nipple / Sleeve to place bolt to make secure hold in concrete

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4:43 Example of Planter / Flower Pot with sleeve location to show placement and pre concrete form
4:52 Prepping Planter / Flower Pot with tape for the edges so less water leaks through when mixing the concrete
5:09 Mixing Concrete
5:27 Placing Light Pole Sleeve / Galvanized Nipple in Concrete
5:45 Drilling Out the Sleeve and Pole for Galvanized bolt which holds the pole in place
5:56 Tip to check materials for fit and defects, could save you a lot of time
6:27 Painting Light Pole / Galvanized Pipe- 3 coats
6:41 Final Product
6:59 Example of Eye Bolt Placement on Top of the Pole
7:08 Summary and Video Link on How to Install the String Lights

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