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How to create a stunning, natural table topper

10 minute project: Go green this summer and make a beautiful mini-oasis for your outdoor space
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How to create a stunning, natural table topper Roberto Caruso

Transform cans destined for the blue bin into quirky planters that work perfectly as a casual display. Build a dynamic cluster by choosing cans in a variety of shapes and sizes, and potting a drought-tolerant succulent in each. Corral them on a simple tray to create an easy-to-care-for modern grouping.

What we used: One small wooden tray, six cans of varying sizes, one handful of rocks, six succulents (two of each variety)

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