Not Exactly Kintsugi - Repurposing a Shattered Coffee Mug into a Succulent Planter
I have a coffee mug from a job I had a long time ago. I still miss that job, the people I worked with, the cool stuff we got to do. (It was cutting edge.) That mug was my morning oatmeal receptacle, etc. A few years back, The Parasite™ (a couch surfer I was trying to help out), in a typical display of their trademark blend of Carelessness and Lack of Attention, shattered it into several pieces. I imagined they were intact enough to reassemble with super glue, but never got around to it until this past weekend. Turns out, yes, the pieces I had were large enough to glue back together, but the mug itself will never be useful for fluids (or oatmeal, really) again. So what to do? Preserve it by transitioning it into a planter for a tiny succulent . Apparently, I need: The succulent itself (I’m thinking Jade (maybe this one ?), since apparently it can tolerate lower light situations). Update: Ordered this . A drain hole A 1/2" diamond tile drill bit A drill Soil (I have no idea if thi...