14+ Charming Farmhouse Plant Stand Ideas

If you’re anything like me, you love the cozy, rustic feel of a farmhouse style. Adding a farmhouse plant stand to your decor is a simple way to embrace that vibe while showcasing your favorite plants.

Pallet Wood Multi-Tier Stand

Eco-friendly and stylish, pallet wood makes for a versatile plant stand.
Eco-friendly and stylish, pallet wood makes for a versatile plant stand.

Using pallet wood, you can construct a multi-tier plant stand that’s both eco-friendly and stylish. I often encourage my clients to stain the wood for a personalized touch.

A few things you might like:

  • Wood Stain for Pallet Projects: Enhance your pallet stand’s look with a versatile wood stain. Achieve a unique, charming finish.
  • Heavy-Duty Screws for Woodworking: Secure your multi-tier stand with reliable heavy-duty screws. Build confidently and safely.
  • Compact Electric Drill: Facilitate your pallet stand assembly with an efficient electric drill. Make DIY effortless.

Repurposed Wooden Ladder Stand

Old ladders find new life as rustic plant stands.
Old ladders find new life as rustic plant stands.

An old wooden ladder can be transformed into a charming plant stand with just a bit of sanding and staining. I’ve helped clients turn these into beautiful focal points in their living rooms by spacing out pots on each rung.

Possibly helpful picks:

  • Wood Stain and Finish: Refresh your ladder with wood stain to enhance its rustic charm and durability.
  • Terracotta Plant Pots: Add a classic touch with terracotta pots, perfect for any plant stand arrangement.
  • Indoor Plant Fertilizer: Nourish your plants with indoor fertilizer to keep them lush and healthy.

Crate Stack Plant Display

Reclaimed crates make for versatile and mobile plant stands.
Reclaimed crates make for versatile and mobile plant stands.

Stack a few reclaimed wooden crates to create a tiered plant stand that’s both functional and stylish. In my workshop, we often add small wheels to the bottom crate for easy movement.

Consider these options:

  • Reclaimed Wooden Crates: Elevate your plants with durable reclaimed wooden crates, adding rustic charm to any space.
  • Heavy-duty Swivel Caster Wheels: Add mobility to your plant stand with sturdy swivel caster wheels for easy movement.
  • Natural Wood Finish Sealer: Protect your wooden crates with a natural finish sealer, ensuring long-lasting durability and aesthetics.

Rustic Table Planter

Side tables become charming plant stands with a rustic twist.
Side tables become charming plant stands with a rustic twist.

Transform an old side table by adding a rustic wood finish and placing potted plants on top. This simple upcycle is a favorite among my clients who want to add a touch of farmhouse to their entryway.

Possibly handy products:

  • Wood Stain and Finish Kit: Transform your old table with this easy-to-use wood stain kit, perfect for a rustic look.
  • Clay Plant Pots Set: Enhance your table with these charming clay pots, ideal for holding small potted plants.
  • Rustic Knob Drawer Handle: Add a vintage touch with this rustic knob, a simple upgrade for your side table.

Repurposed Window Frame

Old window frames bring rustic charm to indoor plant displays.
Old window frames bring rustic charm to indoor plant displays.

An old window frame can be turned into a plant display by attaching small shelves or hooks for hanging pots. This idea came to me while helping a friend redecorate her kitchen.

A few suggestions:

  • Set of Small Terracotta Pots: Discover charming terracotta pots for your plants and enhance your rustic window display today.
  • Wall-Mounted Plant Hooks: Hang your favorite plants with these sturdy hooks and create a stunning vertical garden display.
  • Mini Hanging Metal Buckets: Add a rustic touch with these versatile metal buckets, perfect for hanging on window frames.

Antique Door Plant Shelf

Old doors find new purpose as charming plant shelves.
Old doors find new purpose as charming plant shelves.

An antique door with added shelves can become a unique plant stand. This idea came from a client who wanted to preserve her grandmother’s old door in a creative way.

These products might help:

  • Rustic Floating Shelves: Add rustic charm to your space and display plants beautifully with these sturdy floating shelves.
  • Decorative Plant Pots Set: Enhance your plant display with this versatile set of stylish decorative plant pots.
  • LED Grow Light Strip: Ensure your plants thrive indoors with this efficient and compact LED grow light strip.

Repurposed Drawer Planter

Old drawers bring color and charm to plant displays.
Old drawers bring color and charm to plant displays.

Turn an old drawer into a charming planter by adding a coat of paint and some legs. This project is perfect for adding a pop of color to your farmhouse decor.

You might like:

  • Vintage-style Drawer Knob: Upgrade your planter with a charming vintage-style knob. Perfect for adding a rustic touch.
  • Bright Chalk Paint: Revitalize your drawer with vibrant chalk paint. Easy to apply for a fresh look.
  • Decorative Wooden Legs: Attach decorative wooden legs for a stylish, elevated planter. Easy installation for quick results.

Barrel Plant Stand

Bring the countryside to your patio with barrel plant stands.
Bring the countryside to your patio with barrel plant stands.

A half-barrel can be used as a large, rustic plant stand for big leafy greens. Perfect for patios, these stands add a touch of the countryside to any space.

A few relevant products:

  • Wooden Half-Barrel Planter: Enhance your patio with a rustic wooden half-barrel planter to showcase large leafy greens.
  • Outdoor Barrel Planter with Stand: Add charm to your garden using an outdoor barrel planter with a sturdy stand.
  • Rustic Oak Barrel Planter: Create a countryside vibe with a rustic oak barrel planter, ideal for big plants.

Wooden Chair Planter

Chairs with charm: turning old seats into whimsical planters.
Chairs with charm: turning old seats into whimsical planters.

A wooden chair with a missing seat can be transformed into a unique planter by placing a pot where the seat once was. This design adds whimsy and character to any garden.

Useful items to consider:

  • Decorative Terracotta Pot: Enhance your garden with a charming terracotta pot, perfect for any rustic wooden chair planter.
  • Rustic Outdoor Planter: Add a rustic touch with a stylish planter, ideal for transforming old chairs into garden art.
  • Waterproof Plant Saucer: Protect your chair planter with a waterproof saucer, keeping your setup neat and tidy.

Rustic Trough Planter

Make a bold statement with a rustic trough planter.
Make a bold statement with a rustic trough planter.

An old trough filled with soil and plants serves as a striking plant stand. This is a favorite for those who want to make a bold statement with their garden decor.

A few choices to try:

  • Wooden Trough Planter: Elevate your garden decor with this charming wooden trough planter, perfect for rustic settings.
  • Garden Soil Mix: Ensure healthy plant growth with this nutrient-rich garden soil mix, ideal for trough planters.
  • Herb Seed Variety Pack: Grow a variety of fresh herbs effortlessly with this diverse seed pack, perfect for any planter.

Wooden Step Stool Display

Transform corners into green oases with step stool displays.
Transform corners into green oases with step stool displays.

An old step stool can be repurposed into a tiered plant stand, perfect for small spaces. I’ve seen this simple idea transform many a corner into a green oasis.

Check if these fit your needs:

  • Rustic Wooden Step Stool: Transform your space with this rustic wooden step stool, perfect for displaying your favorite plants.
  • Terracotta Plant Pots: Add a touch of warmth and style to your plants with these classic terracotta pots.
  • Decorative Planter Set: Enhance your plant display with these decorative planters, adding charm to any home decor.

Brick and Wood Stand

Durable and rustic, combine bricks and wood for an outdoor plant stand.
Durable and rustic, combine bricks and wood for an outdoor plant stand.

Combine bricks and wooden planks to create a rustic and industrial plant stand. This setup is ideal for outdoor spaces where durability is key.

Explore these options:

  • Decorative Red Bricks: Enhance your outdoor space with durable, rustic red bricks for a farmhouse aesthetic.
  • Wooden Planks for DIY Projects: Choose quality wooden planks to create a sturdy and charming plant stand.
  • Terracotta Plant Pots: Add a natural touch with terracotta pots for beautiful plant displays.

Rustic Wood Beam Planter

Natural and earthy, wood beams make for unique planters.
Natural and earthy, wood beams make for unique planters.

A thick, rustic wood beam can be hollowed out to create a unique planter. This idea is perfect for those who prefer a natural, earthy aesthetic.

May just do the trick:

  • Wood Beam Planter Kits: Create your own charming planter with these easy-to-use wood beam kits. Perfect for rustic décor.
  • Eco-Friendly Wood Stain: Enhance your planter’s beauty with eco-friendly wood stain, perfect for a natural finish.
  • Garden Plant Liner Roll: Protect your planter and plants with a high-quality liner, ensuring longevity and health.

Barnwood Ladder Shelf

Elegance meets rustic with barnwood ladder plant stands.
Elegance meets rustic with barnwood ladder plant stands.

A barnwood ladder with added shelves makes an elegant plant stand. In my garden studio, this has become a favorite spot for displaying my hanging plants.

You might give these a try:

  • Rustic Ladder Shelf: Add vintage charm to your space with a versatile rustic ladder shelf for plants and decor.
  • Barnwood Planks: Create your own DIY plant stand with weathered barnwood planks. Perfect for rustic home projects.
  • Hanging Plant Pots: Elevate your garden studio with stylish hanging plant pots, ideal for showcasing greenery.
Text: Joyce Peterson