How to Design and Build a Trellis
A trellis can be used to support flowers and vegetables. It can be both practical and beautiful. You can construct simple ones or elaborate ones. Here are some ideas for basic designs you can use directly or build your own version. A trellis can ... [... more]
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How to Clean Patio Umbrellas
Whether they are stored outdoors, in a shed, or in your garage, patio umbrellas are usually filthy when you first set them up in the spring. Do not worry - cleaning a dirty patio umbrella is easier than you think. You will have it looking great ... [... more]
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How to Moss A Chair
Want to do something wild and fun with an accent chair or a rusted old chair that just sits outside? Why not cover it in moss to give it a dramatic and chic look! Find a side chair that has a nice solid seat. You will need to wet newspaper strips ... [... more]
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How to Do Crepe Paper Block Style
Making your own party decorations is an easy and fun way to save money and express yourself at gatherings with friends and family. Using crepe paper adds color to any party, but now it can also add shade and a display for your colorful ... [... more]
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How to Get In and Out of a Hammock
One wonderful way to enjoy the outdoors is to take in the scenery and the quiet around you while lying in a hammock. But hammocks can be tricky to get in and out of, so read these suggestions and enjoy some peaceful idleness in your ... [... more]
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How to build a birdbath from a satelite dish
Making a birdbath from a satelite dish is a project that is fun and inexpensive. We bagan by gathering the materials together. Drawing out a pattern on some 1x12 wood for the base. The base is built like a pyramid. Wide at the bottom and tapered ... [... more]
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How to Get Rid of Mildew on Beach Chairs
To get mildew and mold off of beach chairs is a pretty easy, unless they are really bad off, but give it a shot. Take some white vinegar and put it on a rag and wipe the chair thoroughly getting every nook and cranny. Wipe clean, and apply again ... [... more]
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How to Keep Outdoor Furniture Looking New
Follow these tips and instructions and your Outdoor Furniture will look great for years to come. Read the Manufactures instructions. Using unsuitable products may damage items and void the warranty. Sweep the surface with a soft bristle brush and ... [... more]
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How to make a yard swing
I have seen several articles on the internet about yard or porch swings, but none that really get down to the details (unless you want to pay for plans). I made this yard swing back in 2001 and we have enjoyed it very much. I hope that you enjoy ... [... more]
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How to Build a Patio Table with Attached Seats
This is actually a very simple table to build. As you can see in the picture, there are four attached seats. The five foot pads that are attached to this table are all presure treated lumber and so are the seats. DO NOT use pressure treated ... [... more]
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How to Choose Patio and Garden Furniture
Choosing patio furniture can sometimes be a challenge. Unlike indoor furniture, patio pieces get exposed to harsh and extreme weather conditions as well as potentially rough, rowdy and messy garden activities. To find the best tables and chairs ... [... more]
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How to Build a Firepit
You can build a fire pit as a useful and decorative accent to your landscape. Determining the materials will depend on the design of your garden. And snuggling near to a cozy fire for friendship, cooking or romance is a great way to enjoy your ... [... more]
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