About Me:
Gardening, home remodeling
Favorite area of home improvement:
bathroom remodeling
Recent Activity
Painted Concrete Floor
I ripped out an old wheelchair ramp and made our mudroom a welcoming place to enter. I used two different colors of paint to make a diamond pattern on the floor. More details (including
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CommentedI have been thinking of painting my patio. It is made out of large cement blocks and wanted ...»
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Front Walkway built out of inexpensive cement pavers, red lava rocks, and solar lights
Our home had a simple walkway with cement pavers, which proved to be a hassle when we mowed the lawn. We finished the walkway simply by digging up the grass, adding red lava rocks,
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CommentedThis is a great idea! I will do my front walk like this. My house is Hardy Plank Red. So ...»
Re-purposed bed to garden/porch bench.
It is not hard to make a bench from an old bed head & foot board. Finding the right one to make it something special is the problem. For instructions on making one go to my blog http://pjhdesignsoneofakind.blogspot.com
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CommentedWhat a great idea!
Make A DIY Butterfly Feeder In 6 Easy Steps
Encourage butterflies to visit your yard and pollinate your plants by making a butterfly feeder. It's easy! You'll need: A small jar (a mason jar or a baby food jar will work), hammer and
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CommentedDepending on how old you might be, the yarn that holds the jar reminds me of macramae(sp). ...»
Gardening: What Can I Plant?
As mentioned on a previous post, our back yard was trashed when he bought the house. What in the world can I plant in these tight areas? We're painting the walls and I have the great
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CommentedWhat to put on a fence? My neighbor started blooming jasmine many years ago, it is so ...»
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CommentedI do volunteer work with the Container Garden Program in Texas and children are our main ...»
Outdoor Living: Looking for ideas for landscaping front of this new porch we have added to our home.
Have monkey grass that can be used, but open for other options.
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CommentedI am planning on doing my front porch like yours. I had another kind of post but am doing ...»
Gardening: We are trying the straw bale gardening - Are we doing something wrong?
We seem to be getting green healthy looking plants but even tho they bloom, the blossoms fall off? This is esp. true of the zucchini plant?
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CommentedYou might try contacting your County Agent, or a college that "specializies" in plants, in ...»