Decorative watermill with own hands

In the garden area, a decorative water mill will look very original. Practically all gardeners dream of seeing something similar in their lives.

Each decorative water mill, made by hand, must have a unique design. But the general principle of its erection still exists. In order to construct a conventional decorative or water mill with the help of our hands, we need the appropriate material.

For the construction of such an object of garden decoration, as a water mill, you can use the remaining from the construction of the fence board. Suitable stones and other decorative elements. It should be remembered that a water mill with their own hands will not work without a cement and pump solution. In this article, we will consider several options for garden mills, which are made by themselves.

Decorative stone mill with own hands

1. The first thing to do is dig a pit 25 centimeters deep and about 100 centimeters in diameter (under the foundation).

2. Next, you fill the foundation. For this, chopped old bricks are taken and added to the cement solution.

3. Construction of the frame. Creating a conical design, you can use a variety of unnecessary material. For example, the foundation of the foundation can serve as three old tires, an unnecessary copper basin, a car wheel rim and an inverted bucket of plastic.

4. The skeleton obtained by this method should only be laid with a stone and poured with cement mortar. The cement solution, for complete covering of the frame, is prepared in the proportion of 1 to 5. They are poured all the way up to the plastic bucket, which is drilled through. A stick of metal is inserted into the opening of the container, the wings of our decorative mill are attached to it. The bucket is covered with a stone almost to the very bottom, which remains open. In the future, you can put a pot of flowers on it.

5. Installing the wings on a metal stick. Wings are pre-cut out of wood, then covered with varnish or paint and installed on a stick.

That's all, a decorative stone mill with his own hands is ready. As you can see, it's easy to make.

A water mill with its own hands, made of improvised materials. Stages of creation

In order to get a water mill, we need a bay from a wire, from an old Bulgarian a transitional mechanism, a regular pump, a hose, reeds and straw, a sealant, a couple of parts of the blinds, fittings and water adapters.

A pump is attached to the metal box. The water entering the wheel must flow out from under the roof of the water mill. From the bay from the wire, a wheel is made for our mill, which, with the aid of the mechanism of the old Bulgarian, must turn the screw. The water circulates in a closed circle. From the reeds, the side walls of our water mill are made, and the straw serves to cover the roof. From the parts of the blinds, a screw and a ceiling are made. The water mill is ready by hand.

Decorate the design can be different, here everything depends only on the imagination and the desired result.