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RE: Keeping the critters out: weird but effective tricks?
That’s exactly my hang-up. Hardware cloth gets the job done, but it’s not winning any beauty contests. I’ve seen a few people try to disguise it with climbing vines or low hedges, but then you’re just trading one problem...
RE: Building On Level Ground: Step-By-Step Tips For Making The Most Of A Flat Lot
Title: Building On Level Ground: Step-By-Step Tips For Making The Most Of A Flat Lot I’ve tried both the budget and premium geotextile fabrics on different projects, and honestly, I haven’t seen a dramatic difference in...
RE: Swapping grass for gravel: who’s actually done it?
Title: Swapping grass for gravel: who’s actually done it? I’ve wondered about the drainage thing too, honestly. In a couple of my projects, we skipped the fabric and just went with a thicker layer of gravel - no major p...
RE: Building On Level Ground: Step-By-Step Tips For Making The Most Of A Flat Lot
BUILDING ON LEVEL GROUND: STEP-BY-STEP TIPS FOR MAKING THE MOST OF A FLAT LOT That’s interesting - sometimes I wonder if there’s a sweet spot between structure and letting things flow. When you’re laying out those main ...