1) Spray paint pebbles with glow-in-the-dark paint to light a path at night.

2) Save your pinecones for bedding, which will keep pups and cats out of your plants.

3) Repurpose an old chandelier as a bird feeder.

4) Cover the springs of your trampoline with sliced up pool noodles as an extra safety precaution.

5) Upside-down wine bottles are a creative way to do garden edging.

6) Don’t have a pool? Make a leak-proof water blob.

7) Paint your cinderblocks and use them as an outdoor coffee table or flower box.

8) With a few long pieces of wood, you can also use cinder blocks to create an impromptu couch.

9) Use latex floor paint to color cement tiles on an outdoor patio.

10) Use concrete crack filler to keep unwanted weeds from sprouting up.

11) Turn a tree stump into a “gnome home,” or fairy garden.

12) Make cement stepping stones out of large leaves.

13) Rubber door mats also work as pretty molds for concrete stepping stones.

14) This insanely simple rope swing will provide hours of fun.

15) Create a buried pot garden for easy landscaping.

16) Make a towel rack out of PVC pipe.

17) Wine corks stuck to a piece of wood makes a dibble for even seed planting.

18) Plant M&Ms.