How To Turn Reclaimed Timber Into A Sidewalk
Some reclaimed timber, hard work, and a bit of creativity will give you this beautiful garden path. And by using recycled materials, you’re being kind to your wallet and the environment. The owner of this project needed a new pathway, but he didn’t want to waste money on concrete. Now concrete is usually permanent but not […]
Strong Custom Cap Stone Fire Pit: Warm Gatherings in 7 Steps
Do you like the idea of being able to unwind in your outdoor space after a hard day’s work? Spending some outdoor time during the night will be much more enjoyable if there is a fire pit to keep you warm. A custom cap stone fire pit is the best kind for any outdoor gathering. […]
DIY Garden Concrete Leaves
If you’ve ever visited a prize-winning garden, you’ve probably noticed that one of the nicest things is the way little surprises keep appearing. It may be a nicely shaped rock, a small statue or a bird feeder. If you’d like to create that same feeling in your garden, here’s a great way to do it. […]
Create a Compost Sifter For Your Garden in 8 Easy Steps!
This compost sifter will keep the course materials and debris out of your garden beds. You could also use it to sift garden mulch or even rocks out of the soil. The average gardener or DIYer doesn’t need a full-size motorized sifter. Who needs bulky and pricey when you can have compact and cheap? This […]
Build Your Natural Wood Raised Garden in 11 Effortless Steps
Here’s a hands-on approach to crafting your own natural wood raised garden bed. The inspiration for this project arose when the owner recognized the need for a dedicated space to nurture vegetables and plants. However, instead of opting for costly pre-made raised garden bed kits, the goal was to find a more practical and budget-friendly […]
DIY Waist High Planter Box
This easy and inexpensive DIY waist high planter box is a great addition to your garden. One of the most obvious benefits is that your produce are not directly on the ground. This keeps your plants safe as they are away from critter’s reach. Another benefit is the ease of access. This is very important […]
How to Build a Self Watering Vertical Garden: A Practical DIY Guide
Vertical gardens don’t just look good. They are good for the environment, as well. They help to reduce the carbon footprint of a building by filtering pollutants and carbon dioxide. Vertical gardens also benefit those who live nearby as the overall quality of the air is improved. And gardening doesn’t get any ‘greener’ than this […]
Fun Fire Pit Swing Set: Practical 11-Step Project
Thinking of improving your outdoor living space? Adding outdoor furniture like a fire pit swing set is great when you have a roof to protect cushions against sudden rain. But if you have a wonderful open space, then this fire pit swing set is perfect for you! A fire pit swing set like this not […]
How To Build A Miniature Greenhouse
Here’s a really simple, very easy to build greenhouse that you can fit just about anywhere. Got more space? Then scale up or build two! They’re very easy and quick to build. This is a lot less expensive than a comparable store-bought greenhouse. The materials are affordable and are easily found in your local hardware […]
Do-It-Yourself Cement Patio
Want a patio that’s a bit more exciting than plain old grey concrete? This project will give you a great looking patio at a fraction of the cost of a professional job. The design used in this patio is made with a handmade pattern. The owner had come across plastic forms for making walkways, but didn’t […]