Landscaping: Tips for Your Backyard
Adding walls and paths to your landscape transforms it into something truly special. Here's a collection of pro building tricks for easier, faster and better path and wall construction.
The Importance of Pop-Up Drain Emitters
I’ve said many times that the most important decisions we made in the construction of our home were around the things you never see: the blown-in insulation, the PEX plumbing, the argon gas between the panes of our high-efficiency windows, and so on.We thought about and planned for a lot of things like that during […]
The Importance of Pop-Up Drain Emitters
I’ve said many times that the most important decisions we made in the construction of our home were around the things you never see: the blown-in insulation, the PEX plumbing, the argon gas between the panes of our high-efficiency windows, and so on.We thought about and planned for a lot of things like that during […]
The Canadian Year-Round Rain Barrel
Unlike common rain collectors that must be drained and stored during the winter, this Canadian-made barrel can be left outdoors year 'round. Even if left completely full, the durable plastic barrel will not crack in temperatures down to -40� F, thanks to a rotational molding process that gives it exceptional strength. The 55-gallon barrel provides a ready supply of water for flower beds and gardens yet resembles an earthenware urn, allowing it to blend seamlessly with a home's exterior.
How to Bury a Gutter Downspout
Have you thought about where the water from your gutter are draining, it could be into your house. Here is how to bury a gutter downspout to move the water away from the house.
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How to Install a French Drain in 10 Easy Steps
Having drainage problems? Here are 10 simple steps that show you how to install a French drain with minimum stress. Get the tools and start working!
Building The Three Bucket Bio-Water-Filter - Ask a Prepper
Abundant clean water is widely recognized as one of the top survival priorities, with most survival instructors saying that you need at least a gallon per person per day for
Easy to build rain barrel system | The Owner-Builder Network
Unless you live in a very wet climate, it's always good to be able to collect rainwater for your garden. This watering system is a perfect solution as it doesn't rely on a pump - just gravity! This watering system is relatively easy to build and uses an easy concept for delivering wate ...
11 Outdoor Hideaways We Want To Escape To
Sit back, relax, and get ready to be wowed.