Add a 3-inch layer of pea gravel for better drainage. Use a pool liner to protect the wood from wet soil. Mix topsoil, mushroom compost, leaf compost, and manures for the soil. This mix is quick to make and perfect for planting. Finally, put the barrels on six bricks to raise them....
Instead of cold-pitching a journalist on Twitter, take the time to understand their interests, publications and stories. Some low-hanging ways to build trust include: Sharing their articles on Twitter (and @mentioning them) Be helpful: when they ask for sources, offer up some ideas instead of...
There are plenty more subtle ways to incorporate LEGO bricks into your big day. Check out these ideas:Favors with faces!LEGO Minifigures are the perfect wedding favor for your guests. Small, cute and unforgettable! Just don’t use them as confetti – ouch....
This set includes story-led instructions for two ways to build, letting girls decide whether to create an elegant tower or an imposing fortress. Girls can choose their own adventure as they help LEGO DREAMZzz™ characters Izzie, Mateo, and Logan defend the Sandman’s home from the evil ...
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Bricks come in so many styles and colors. With a little imagination, they can be reused in a variety of ways both indoor and outdoor. From brick walkways to fun flower arrangements, there are tons of ideas you can create using recycled bricks. ...
The plant from Eurasia was first brought to California in the 1700s — it has been found in the adobe bricks of missions. But its presence exploded this year after a record amount of rainfall from December to April. Years of wildfires also created more spaces fo...
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“I’m a local business, what use is it to me to have an audience all over the world?” Again, I hear this kind of statement a lot. But, surprisingly,in some ways online marketing is simpler and easier for people selling physical products or artworks than it is for those of us sel...
25. Use painted wood There are plenty of beautiful ways to display wooden slices or logs in empty fireplaces, but what about painting the wood in your fireplace? If you have a certain colour scheme in your home, then getting creative and painting your wood is such a great idea! You can...