Mushroom Toad House

by sattelyr in Outside > Backyard

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Mushroom Toad House

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Discover the magic of crafting with clay pots! Follow along as we create a charming mushroom toad house together. Let's dive into the steps and bring a touch of whimsy to your garden or indoor space."

Supplies

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Supplies you'll need:

  • Medium ceramic pot
  • Medium ceramic pot base
  • Red paint
  • White paint
  • Paint brush
  • Safey Glasses
  • Grinder
  • 80 grit sandpaper
  • Pencil

Mapping Your Cut

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First, take your pot and draw an opening about three to four inches wide and 3 to 4 inches tall.

Cutting Your Opening

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After you put on your safe glasses, take your grinder and cut along the line you created in Step 1

Clean Up the Edges

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Then, use the 80-grit sandpaper and sand along the opening so doesn’t injure the toads or your self!

Time to Paint

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Next, paint the pot white, it may need two coats.

Paint Some More

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Now take your pot base and flip it over, bottom side up. Then, paint it red.

Lets Add Some Dots

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When the base dries, paint white spots on it. (Make sure the red paint is fully dried)

Time to Assemble

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Add the base on top of the pot, bottom side up.

Place It Outside

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Feel free to decorate it with flowers, moss, vines, etc.