Favorite area of home improvement:
tree house for grandsons
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Concrete Garden Path
We made this garden walkway with a mold that we purchased at Lowe's. We mixed the Quickcrete up and then poured it into the mold a section at a time. It was almost like making mud pies. It was a bit time consuming but we were very happy with the end result. It has held up very well as it has been down now for about 3 years.
Flanked my Driveway with Flagstone
My wife wanted a nice place to step out of her vehicle. But because I own such a large truck she had to park all the way next to the grass. So I added a flagstone walkway on each side
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Deck and Outdoor Living Tuna Can Lantern
Inexpensive and easy way to make DIY outdoor lighting by re-purposing a tuna can. A dowel, paint or old broom stick, wood screw, copper fitting, and a thrift store glass hurricane is all that is needed. Simply drill a hole in the can and dowel to attach the dowel/paintstick and spray paint it. Once the paint is dry add the glass hurricane. Cost- $5.00
Drawers in the Steps
Storage in a small, century home is scarce. So, we are making the most of our space by adding storage drawers in the steps. The project didn't really cost us anything except the cost of
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