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Erecting a Shed
Erecting a Shed
Sheds are popular additions to gardens and putting them up shouldn't be too difficult, providing manufacturers' instructions are followed. Most DIY stores and garden...
Getting Electrics to the Garage
Getting Electrics to the Garage
In a modern house it's very common to have lighting and power sockets in a garage but an older house might not be so well equipped, particularly if the garage is...
Installing an Outside Tap
Installing an Outside Tap
Installing an outside tap might sound a bit too much like proper plumbing. But as long as you have access to a cold water pipe inside the house, at the right place...
Laying a Patio
Laying a Patio
Patios and other hard landscaping areas around the house are a popular addition to a garden. They provide a surface for tables and chairs and help to make the garden...
Making a Garden Pond
Making a Garden Pond
Although many families with small children understandably don't want a pond in their garden, they are regaining popularity. A lot of this comes from ecological...
Putting up a Garden Fence
Putting up a Garden Fence
Garden fencing is generally quite simple to put up. There's a lot of hard digging but mostly the skill is in knowing what fixings to use where. Fence Post...
Putting Up Trellises
Putting Up Trellises
Putting up a trellis is a relatively easy job for the DIY novice to tackle, as long as there is a wall or a fence to attach it to. It's possible to have fre...
Solid Bases for Posts in the Garden
Solid Bases for Posts in the Garden
In all sorts of garden-based DIY one of the key jobs that needs to be done again and again is to secure posts into the ground. Whether it’s for fencing, individual...
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