Hey all, we’ve now been through three whole summers with our little DIY patio coffee table, and about the same amount of time since I shared the plans. This post has been pretty popular, so I wanted to give an update. We use it a ton, and we let the coffee table and side table...
Make your own concrete pavers to build a patio inexpensively. Building a patio in your yard, garden or attached to your home does not have to rob your bank account. In fact, doing the work yourself helps cut down the cost and is a simple project for any homeowner. Your children can eve...
With brighter weather upon us, now is the time to get ready to entertain outdoors. Here a paving expert explains the do’s and don’ts of how to clean a patio.
Stepping stones, commonly used to create a path through your garden, can also be used to make a patio. This project requires two main decisions -- size and shape of the patio, and the type of stones. In addition, you also need to decide on the material to use to fill in the gaps ...
Stepping stones, commonly used to create a path through your garden, can also be used to make a patio. This project requires two main decisions -- size and shape of the patio, and the type of stones. In addition, you also need to decide on the material to use to fill in the gaps ...
How much does a Walkmaker patio cost to make? Calculate how big your patio will be. Once you know how many molds you need to use, multiply that times the current cost of bags of concrete. Add in the cost of at least one mold, a shovel, a wheel barrel if you don’t have it. ...
A brick bench in your garden can be a great way to add seating while still keeping the aesthetic of the space. If you already have brick accents on your patio or in your yard, the brick will blend right in and look perfectly natural. The greatest thing a
While you can match the color of your pavers and walls to certain features in your outdoor space, sometimes a little contrast can go a long way in elevating the aesthetic beauty of your design. For example, if you are building a large paver patio or pool deck, choosing shades for pavers...
Pavers can add beauty and versatility to your home while boosting curb appeal. Our helpful guide explores the cost to install pavers, the pros and cons of using pavers, and much more.
Afterwards he was able to easily dismantle the homemade tamper. How to Build a Brick Patio: Bricks It’s finally time to lay the bricks! Now comes the confession of the downfall of the free bricks (and using bricks as opposed to pavers). We discovered quickly that the bricks were not ...