10 of the Easiest Ways to Upgrade Your Backyard Like a Pro

Turn an old bike into a pretty planter

If your old bike—the one with the slipping chain and busted tires—is doing little more than gathering dust in your basement, try repurposing it as pretty planter.

Give the bike a coat of paint, fill its front basket with soil and flowers, remove the seat and replace it with a lined crate, and fill the crate with some low-maintenance plants for an unexpected design detail your guests will love.

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