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How to Build a Fire Pit

Building a fire pit is not an easy or simple task. Those with good masonry skills will find this DIY project less challenging than most others. The results of building your own fire pit is more positively rewarding than anything else, effort and time that needs to be put into the project are worth the …

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How to Build a Pond

The construction of a proper pond can increase your property’s appeal and its value. A pond is able to provide a sense of tranquility to your environment that can lessen stress and enhance your health by stimulating all your senses, especially those who are fond of live fishes and other aquatic life ponds. It is …

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How to Build an Awning

In the hot summer holidays when everyone wants to be outside, an awning provides the comfort of enjoying the cool breeze while staying away from the harsh effects of the sun. Building an awning requires time but can also lower the costs in your pocket. Whether you would like to attempt it on your own …

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How to Build a Wooden Fence

Wooden fences are usually used as an indication of someone’s personal territory or as a beautiful way to protect a selected area; this can be a blossoming garden or otherwise. Either way, a wooden fence can be a very effective way of protecting and preventing entry to an area. This building project uses very little …

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How to Build a Gazebo

Gazebos are not only great additions to gardens and yard spaces, but they are also quite multifunctional. A gazebo offers shade from the sun during hot summers, and can also be convenient to have during special events like weddings and other celebrations. Assembling a gazebo will cost anywhere between $2,500 and $5,000 US. If you …

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How to Build a Retaining Wall

To prevent the erosion and movement of soil, a retaining wall can be used as a stabilizing structure to accommodate and redistribute lateral pressure caused by sloping. Retaining walls usually incorporate seepage holes into their design, allowing groundwater to escape and releasing additional pressure created by accumulated water. Even without prior engineering experience, a retaining …

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