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Its that time of year when we all start to want to hang out on our decking only to frown at the state it is in... Well yeah I did So I have rolled th ...

My pool deck had had no love shown to it for 9 years I would say, I had oiled it twice? Maybe three times around 6 months after I built it in 2011 but ...

The old patio had three plus layers of various paint over it. Bringing it back to something nicer started from renovating the front door and has flowe ...

This is an update to the stormwater rectification I started in 2021-2022. After last Fridays downpour I thought I would show how the landscaping, Berm ...

I have wanted a replacement for my old timber sunlounge. It had been too many years in the sun and one day when I dropped myself on the timber frame I ...

When i built the deck 12 years ago I wanted to install a bench here using the part ledge. Life takes over and it never started. Well Its restarted and ...

The side of the deck needed to have a privacy screen as I could say "Howdy" to the neighbours resonably easy. Years after I built the privacy screen t ...

The old gazebo next to the pool had reached end of life years before I bought the house. It couldnt be walked on and needed to be removed to make the ...

I put in some low gabion cages when I re-landscaped my front yard with the intention of putting timber on the top to form some bench seats and also to ...

For the past 3-4 years I have wanted an outside table next to the driveway. I had collected timber planks from work years ago and have used them for r ...

Oh yeah... Summer is on its way and this weekend is supposed to get to around 31 degrees down here. (The green pool photo is to show we all have our p ...

With all the bucket loads of rain we have had in the past few years and knowing that we will be back in drought again I really wanted to make as much ...