Make this pineapple and floral centrepiece for all your summer fêtes!

Making their way into everything from pizza to patio lanterns and super fly shades, pineapples are undeniably the trendiest fruit of the season. In fact, pair one with greenery and heaps of fresh florals and you'll be left with decorative DIY centrepiece that's bursting with tropical beauty. In just five simple steps, we'll show you how to turn this grocery store staple into an elegant accent fit for a special picnic in the park or an elevated backyard soirée. On trend and easy as pie!

Make this pineapple and floral centrepiece for all your summer fêtes!

7 years ago

Duration 0:50

The perfect DIY accent for this season’s celebrations.

Here's what you'll need:

• One large pineapple
• Cutting board
• Heavy duty kitchen knife
• Large bowl
• Water
• Floral foam block (can be found at stores like Walmart and Michaels)
• Fresh florals and leaves

Here's how to do it:

1. Stand pineapple up on your cutting board and use a large knife to carefully remove the crown, cutting on an angle.
2. Remove remaining pineapple fruit from inside with knife.  
3. Soak floral foam block in a large bowl of water as per directions on label.
4. Cut floral foam block with knife until it fits snugly into your pineapple.
5. Grab fresh florals and trim off the larger stems before carefully sticking them into the floral foam block. Arrange and add florals until you achieve your desired look.

Creator: The Party Parade