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Andrew8973
Just Starting Out
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My grass area left of my path was a mixture of 7 grasses. I have dug out a small area and laid 3 courses of bricks.Pavers and cushions are added for o ...

Tony64
Just Starting Out
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Backyard was not inviting to sit back and enjoy so we decided to give it a makeover Very happy with the outcome 

EGuignard
Just Starting Out
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This is our main entry to the house. It was covered in weeds and pesty trees. You could barely walk up the garden path. We stripped it right back to c ...

Milly1
Growing in Experience
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I made 2 different styles of birdhouses from some scrap merbau decking and some rescued oak panel from an antique wardrobe.MaterialsScrap oak panel Le ...

T-Gilbert
Finding My Feet
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We transformed our plain grassy sloped front yard to an inviting garden for the native bees, butterflies and birds.Materials• garden edging blocks fro ...

tanya245
Just Starting Out
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I didn’t spend a lot of time in my backyard so decided to make it a little more inviting. I painted my fence blue!! Added fairy lights and viola!! Bli ...

mich1972
Home Improvement Guru
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I love growing different types of Succulents. There are so many varieties, sizes, colours and textures. They are so versatile and easy to grow and car ...

Milly1
Growing in Experience
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I rescued a derelict and neglected teak bench seat from kerbside pick up and brought it back to life with some new materials and a bit of effort.Mater ...

rahatsaini22
Finding My Feet
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The front lawn had become a patchwork of dead grass and stubborn weeds, demanding constant upkeep. Wanting a low-maintenance alternative that still ...

twocutekelpies
Making a Splash
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I got fed up with seeing the grass and weeds around the base of our citrus trees so I raided the free timber bin at Bunnings for the packers out of th ...

AlanM52
Growing in Experience
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May

The soothing sound of falling water accompanied by a distinct "clack" or "donk" sound. This was a 2012 project so some of the stuff looks a bit primit ...

AlanM52
Growing in Experience
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May

The young nature strip tree out front needs the timber edging replaced. I made a note to get a roll from Bunnings but a few days later while looking f ...

Jamespeter100
Making a Splash
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May

I’m no longer able to lift pallets into the car. Hence I’ve found an alternative, floorboards with the tongue and grooves. Moving onto decking timber ...

Dave-1
Community Megastar
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I actually started prep work for this poject ages ago, several years in fact but it had a bunch of things that had to be done before I could start. I ...

Herrenovacation
Making a Splash
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I am currently creating a sanctuary garden in my backyard under a massive magnolia tree. When I first bought my home the yard was pretty bland, and un ...

ndz1985
Getting Established
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Picked up 3 skids from the trash at the Ringwood and Bayswater stores, broke them down and cut to size with an Ozito Mitre saw. I had some merbau pa ...

gredonmanor
Growing in Experience
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I had a lightbulb moment when i wanted to grow orchids and needed a designated area to grow them. I had a vision and my husband made it happen. Haven ...

ehill
Having an Impact
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What started as an idea for a friends birthday present soon turned into a small addiction and 2 new members of the household!!! Materials So ...

ADJW24
Finding My Feet
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This was our first home, and we wanted to add our own curb appeal to it. We both loved the idea of using bricks and cactus. The look that a cactus giv ...

jenny123
Cultivating a Following
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A photo of completed vegetable and flower garden. We pulled out some old plants and planted some new vegetables. Photo of old garden. We ...

Belindaplumley
Building a Reputation
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Updating of old pathwayMaterialsStepping stones, bark, pebblesToolsPower washerStepsStep 1 Remove old stepping stones and grass, cleaning of old stepp ...

Alicia_Woodwork
Having an Impact
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This great little vertical garden is the perfect solution for small backyards. Not too difficult to whip up, all you need is some 140 x 35 framing tim ...

CreativeKeola
Growing in Experience
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Wanted to make a Podium for my Wedding but didn't want to spend a heap of money and wanted to use what i had left over from other projects... This was ...

Claudeduck
Building a Reputation
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Gardeners know that some plants don’t like being watered all over their leaves, lest they acquire a fungal disease. Tomatoes fall into this category. ...