Their one-of-a-kind mailbox accessory is a white house with flowerbeds on both sides that slips over your existing mailbox. You can leave the mailbox planter plain or add add a finishing coat of white or clear gloss the outside for easier cleaning. Customers might also want to spray paint over the white.
Don't forget to submit a photo of your creative mailbox planter to the Teresa and Mark. They upload the best creations to a gallery on their website. Some of the stand-out images include planters decorated in Halloween theme with dark, draping plants drooping over the planter sides beneath ghouls and pumpkins, and a southwest one with cacti and a couple thick-stemmed, sturdy flowers poking out above a decorative wagon wheel.
If you want to paint your planter in order to go along with a theme, Teresa and Mark recommend using a clear plastic primer spray paint along with any spray paint color you like.
Teresa and Mark use one of the nation's top-rated rotational mold manufacturers and make their planters out of eco-friendly, high-density polyethylene and proper drainage holes for healthy growing conditions.
To use artificial flowers, hot-glue two foam florists bricks per side.
For more information, visit www.creativemailboxplanters.com or call 573-377-2246.
By Leigh Bishop, originally published April 2011
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