Bug spray:Apply personal insect repellent sprays and lotions with ingredients like DEET or picaridin to your skin and clothes to deter mosquito bites. Outdoor fans:Installing outdoor fans on your patio or deck creates a breeze that makes it more challenging for mosquitoes and other flying insects...
Picture frames are one of the most common and easiest ways to hide the ends of a composite deck. They work with all types of decks. To finish the deck edge, you need to place trim boards just as you would place deck boards. When you use picture frames, you need to add block frames...
In the two dimensional geometry, A closed shape with four sides such that sides that are at the front position to each other are parallel and equal in size is called a rectangle. There are four right angles in a rectangular geometry. A ...
A lattice fence that partially encloses an area works well (like my mother has on one side of her deck). Plants can also create a great privacy screen. ©#moreideas – stock.adobe.com For a less permanent option, you can hang some curtains to create a secret garden room. They have...
Sides and Dividers: Enclose the sides and dividers between each bin with hardware cloth, securing it in place with staples. Lids: Construct lids using 2x2 frames and hardware cloth. Attach to the back of each bin with hinges. This keeps pests out but allows rain and air in. ...
French drains can also resolve drainage problems around the foundation and in the basement. Footing drains catch water that would otherwise seep through the foundation walls, and channel drains covered by drain tile in the basement floor direct excess water to a central point where a sump pump ca...
Could you fit in a pergola to break up a lawn and patio? Do you need to rectify poor drainage, or findlong garden ideasto make your space look less narrow? Then, measure and survey your garden to assess its possibilities. Look to where the sun lands during the day, and take into acc...
How to Build a Wood Privacy Fence You may choose to build a privacy fence on your property for any number of reasons: to increase safety, privacy or security; enclose pets or children; eliminate sight lines beyond your property; or simply to enhance your home's curb appeal.Read more ...
Wash them in your bathtub and/or spray them down with a one part bleach, nine-part water solution before putting them somewhere to dry. DO NOT PUT DAMP BALLS INTO YOUR BALL PIT. Step 3: Enclose Your Ball Pit Area The last thing you want is your balls rolling all over the place. ...
This popular sunroom design can be custom built for just about any Florida home that already has an outdoor lanai or patio with an existing roof. An excellent way to make the most out of this space is to enclose it with a custom sunroom design that uses an energy efficient window wall ...