Grab Some Pool Noodles And Copy These 3 Ideas
Step 1: Cut 6 noodles in half length wise
Along with these 6 you will also need 3 more and an 8" concrete form Get tutorial here
Step 2: Measure around cement form
Measure from one end 5" and make a mark around the entire circumference of the cement form Get tutorial here
Step 3: Brush noodles with contact cement
Brush each cut side of the pool noodles with contact cement and the entire cement form. Allow to dry for 4 hours Get tutorial here
Step 4: Begin laying noodles onto cement form
Lay your first noodle along the line on the cement form. It won't stick immediately so you have time to make adjustments Get tutorial here
Step 5: Bend a noodle around the ends
Cut the noodle ends until it fits snuggly around the cement form Get tutorial here
Step 5: Make rings and add to ends
One end should have two rings and one end should have one ring Get tutorial here
Step 6: Place ring on wood and begin caulking
Place the end ring onto the wood pieces. This is your top and bottom Get tutorial here
Step 7: Apply caulk to any open spaces
Apply caulk where each piece of noodle meets the next piece of noodle and where the round piece of noodle meets the wood Get tutorial here
Step 8: Apply texture spray onto column
Using a cloth, pat the texture spray so it is lying flat against the noodles. Allow to dry Get tutorial here
Step 9: Spray with primer and paint
Spray entire column with primer. Allow to dry and then spray with "stone" spray paint Get tutorial here
Step 10: Display stone column in your home!
Who would guess this was made from pool noodles! Get tutorial here
Next: Keep Boots Standing With Pool Noodles
Boot season is coming, this hack will help a ton! Get tutorial here
Step 1: Measure noodle in boot and cut
Put the noodle inside the boot and mark it a drop lower than the top of the boot Get tutorial here
Step 2: Cut your fabric
Cut fabric so it's 2.5 inches bigger than the noodle at the top and bottom and a few inches larger than the circumference Get tutorial here
Step 3: Wrap fabric around pool noodle
Roll the pool noodle up like a pack of Christmas crackers Get tutorial here
Step 5: Place in boots to keep them standing!
Now they stand up tall and stay in good shape Get tutorial here
Next: Use A Pool Noodles To Make A Wreath
This ornament wreath is not only super customizable, but super easy too! Get tutorial here
Step 1: Tape ends of pool noodles together
Take 2 pool noodles and tape two ends together with duct tape Get tutorial here
Step 2: Shape into circle, cut and enclose
Cut to the size you want your wreath to be and tape the two ends of the noodles together to enclose the circle Get tutorial here
Step 3: Hot glue large ornaments
Hot glue large ornaments to the outside of the noodle ring, being sure to give variety to the order Get tutorial here
Step 4: Glue ornaments to inner edge
Hot glue ornaments to the inner edge of the circle in the same manner Get tutorial here
Step 5: Cover noodle entirely with ornaments
Pile ornaments on the top of the noodle to cover up entirely. You can fill in small spaces with smaller ornaments Get tutorial here
Step 6: Add battery powered lights
Take a small wired battery powered light strand and wrap it around the ornaments and through the greens Get tutorial here
Step 7: Hang and admire!
It's better looking than we expected! Get tutorial here
