Topics with Label: D.I.Y. July Australia

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

The garden was a disaster…. . Old unused garden shed . Grass was mostly weeds and bamboo risomes . completely uninviting and unusable . south facing t ...

Our Neighbours have just had a super large renovation and their balcony lights shine all the way into our bedrooms. We needed to build a screen that w ...

Ropes of buffalo grass strangled the front yard, and a sad grey brushwood fence. UGLY! And MESSY. I wanted to create a clean area outside the front do ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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