This is how you make it decorative

Integrate the tree trunk into the garden

A leftover tree trunk in the garden invites you to transform it into an object of art. With a little manual skill, you (or a suitably gifted friend) can carve pretty figures out of the wood: animals, for example, or a totem pole with an Indian touch. A toadstool, on the other hand, is quite easy for people with two left hands: Saw you shape a second part of the tree trunk into a kind of flat dome - the lower side flat, the upper one arched - and paint the “mushroom hat” with bright red paint. White dots complete the picture. Finally screw the "hat" on that Tree trunk solid - the mushroom is ready.

Suggestions for beautifying the tree trunk in the garden

A tree trunk is also suitable

• hollowed out for planting - fill in potting soil and plant flowers
• as a climbing aid for climbing plants (if high enough)
• provided with a flat plate as a garden table
• as a storage facility for planters (attach them securely!)
• as seating, for example integrated in a seating group in the middle of a secluded part of the garden

Of course, you can also decorate the tree trunk, for example by decorating it with a lantern chain suitable for outside.

Ideas for tree trunk decoration indoors

Now of course not the whole tree trunk remains in the garden, but only a more or less high stump. The rest of the trunk can be cut into different pieces of different heights and used to decorate interiors. For example, they are suitable as rustic ones

• Seating or storage space, for example in the bathroom
• Side table in the living room
• Coffee table in the living room
• Bedside table in the bedroom
• Storage space for potted plants

and much more. You can use the stem discs in their natural state, but you can too debark and paint over with a clear lacquer. In addition, the tree trunks can be lifted with feet or Equipped with legs (e.g. with the help of metal pipes) or with rollers.