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Best Timber for Decking Joists

A decking frame (also called a decking base or decking subframe) is the structural skeleton that supports your deck boards and carries the weight … Read more

How To Install An In Ground Trampoline

In-ground trampoline installation is possible as a DIY project. You’ll just need to plan your approach and consider some of these tips before you … Read more

From Floods to Flourishing: A Guide to Garden and Driveway Drainage

When water starts pooling on your driveway or turning parts of your garden into a swamp, it quickly becomes more than just an eyesore. … Read more

A Beginner’s Guide to Building Your Own Decking

Adding a deck to your garden is one of the most rewarding DIY projects you can take on. Not only does it create a … Read more

Enhance Your Home with Wooden Automated Gates

Wooden automated gates offer a perfect blend of natural charm and advanced security, transforming the look of any home. These gates seamlessly combine traditional … Read more

The Ultimate Guide to Closeboard Fencing: Benefits, Installation and Maintenance

Choosing the right fence for your garden goes beyond marking out your space. It’s also about creating privacy, improving security, and enhancing the overall … Read more

Clearing the Way: A Guide to Preparing Land for a Tiny Wood Home or Woodshed

A Guide for the Modern Aspiring Homesteader A Return to the Land Returning to the land—to modify it, to build upon it, and to … Read more

Why Choose Hardwood Decking Over Softwood or Composite?

Having installed countless decks, boardwalks, garden borders, and wooden structures over the years, I’ve seen firsthand the key differences between hardwood, softwood, and composite … Read more

Boosting the Curb Appeal of Your Carport: Easy and Affordable Tips

You love almost everything about your carport. You picked the perfect style and your vehicle is finally out of your driveway. You even have … Read more

How To Lay Garden Sleepers – For a Long-Lasting Beautiful Finish

Garden sleepers provide a fantastic addition to any garden, allowing you to create some visually appealing borders, steps, flower beds and raised planters. In … Read more

How to Choose the Right Stones for Your Landscape Design

One of the key elements in creating a beautiful outdoor space is the incorporation of stones in the landscape. However, this is easier said … Read more

How Concrete Garden Sleepers Can Create a Durable and Stylish Finish

Concrete sleepers are a popular choice for garden landscaping due to their durability, versatility, and aesthetic appeal. They are a practical solution for retaining … Read more

How to Build Your Own Decking Area on a Budget

Welcome to my DIY decking build guide that covers two key different types of decking installations. In this guide, I’ll walk you through step-by-step … Read more