The plastic five-gallon bucket is the most humdrum of containers, yet it’s proved to be almost as versatile as duct tape. Creative sorts have turned buckets into toolboxes and ottomans, planters ...

I don’t spend much time thinking about the plastic 5-gallon bucket. They exist in the background in my shop and garage, here at work, and elsewhere–literally, there are stacks and stacks of ...

But the 5-gallon bucket is only a symptom of a larger problem. In an era of tight budgets, someone in Washington should be assessing risks, setting priorities and spending money where it’ll do ...

There's a better way to grow plants in small outdoor spaces that lack natural dirt: 5-gallon drywall buckets. By Seth Porges Published: Jul 22, 2010 11:41 AM EDT. Media Platforms Design Team.