4 Steps to Zen

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4 Steps to Zen

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Follow our guide to discover your inner zen needs!

Ensure You Have the Correct Tools

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Tools:

Pencil

Ruler

Scissors

Hand Saw

File

Glue Gun

Black Spray Paint

Components:

Cell insert

You choice of Plants (with soil)

MDF (3mm)


Cut Out Inserts and Box

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Cut out inserts using scissors to desired size.

Line up and mark (using pencil) on MDF where you will need to saw the MDF.

Clamp in the MDF and saw the panels for the box.

Using the file, smoothen out any rough edges.

Glue and Spray Paint

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Position the panels, and heat up the Glue Gun before gluing along the edges of the box.

Allow to dry before spray painting the component in a well-ventilated area.

Allow to dry.

Decorations

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Using the glue gun, attach fake grass or part of your plants to the borders of the cell inserts.

Then remove plants from original pots and carefully replant into the cell insets, arranging plants to meet your preferences.

Insert the cell inserts with plants into the box.