5 Easy Ways to Make an Indoor Water Fountain

Indoor water fountains can be such a beautiful accent piece in your home and relaxing addition to your home decor. Feng Shui encourages you to have some water element in your home for good energy, but I think it makes pretty awesome home decor.

Store-bought indoor water fountains sound expensive, and that’s because they are. While there are so many beautiful and intricate designs out there, you can easily make your own for a fraction of the price! 

If you’re looking for some beautiful DIY indoor water fountain ideas for your home, we’ve got you covered! These ideas are perfect for any home and can help inspire you to make your own creations. Enjoy!

1. DIY Indoor Water Fountain You Can Make in Minutes

This unique indoor water fountain only takes four things to make, and you can put together a beautiful indoor water fountain in just minutes! The decorative rocks give it a minimalist and zen feeling, making it perfect for those looking for a sleek, simple design.

Supplies Needed:

• Watertight bowl
• Small fountain pump
• Decorative Rocks
• Remote control outlet switch (optional)

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2. Bunch O Balloons DIY Fountain

This cool DIY transforms a flower pot into a mini fountain that is perfect for your home! This DIY is made using self-filling water balloons and a whole lot of creativity.

Supplies Needed:

• Bunch o Ballons Hose Fitting
• Honeysuckly Planter, Patio Pot, 15″ Blue Jean
• Metal Tray
• Fountain Pump
• Tubing
• Sugru
• Decorative Rocks
• Led Lights

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3. DIY Relaxing Tabletop Fountain

This fountain is so beautiful, and it can be made with mostly items from your local thrift shop or even using some dollar store supplies, well minus the Flex Seal. It’s so simple to make yet looks so elegant and high end.

Supplies Needed:

• Flex Seal Colors (Green, Almond, Gray)
• Flex Glue Clear
• Plastic Garden Dish
• Garden Stones
• Rocks & Pebbles
• Water Pump & Tube
• 2 Small Plastic Bowls
• Faux Greenery
• Plastic Flamingos

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4. Build an Indoor Water Fountain

This fantastic indoor water fountain will turn your little flower pot into an indoor waterfall! All you need is a few simple supplies, and you’ll be able to listen to the sound of water pouring over the rocks from inside your home!

Supplies Needed:

• 40 gph submersible pump
• Bricks
• Flexible water line (to fit pump)
• Planter with base
• Restrictor valve
• Stone

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5. DIY Concrete Rain Fall Fountain Planter

Using mostly cement and sand, you can put together this unique looking indoor water fountain all on your own! While it may look a little intimidating, it’s simple to make!

Supplies Needed:

• Styrofoam : 54 x 40 x 4cm (Qty = 4)
• Wood Glue: White Glue
• PVC Tube : Length : 30cm, Diameter : 15mm
• Pipe end cap: 15mm
• PVC 90 Degree Elbow 15mm
• PVC Tube (for pump) : Length 25cm, Inlet Diameter :6mm
• Pipe PVC Glue
• Cement: Ordinary Portland
• Sand
• Waterproof LED Strip Light
• Mini Water Pump 120 l/h Submersible
• Gauze Wrap: You can use also a “

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Final Thoughts

Making your own DIY indoor water fountain is so easy! Plus, the cost savings are significant! While all of these DIYs look expensive and high end, they are usually a fraction of the price of what you’ll find at a home and garden store! I hope that this post has inspired you to create your own indoor water fountain or make something from this list!