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While cinder blocks are used primarily for building a basement or foundation for a house, you can use them for a variety of other creative projects. Whether you want to fix up your outdoor patio area with unique decorations, plant some flowers using out-of-the-box materials, or try another fun DIY project, cinder blocks allow you to make use of building materials in amazing new ways.

Check out these striking ways to use cinder blocks at home, inside and out.