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30 Metal Picket Fences to Make Your Home One to Watch

Picket fences have been a traditional, quintessentially suburban feature for decades at this point. Most of the time we picture these fences painted white and constructed out of simple pointed timber boards, however there is a more modern and durable alternative. Metal picket fences come with a lot of practical benefits. Often these are made out of galvanized or otherwise treated steel that is weather resistant, low maintenance and durable making it the perfect material to be used outdoors. Metal...
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23 Outstanding Designs Built with Frame Construction

Frame houses are a quick and easy building technique that is executed mostly using steel or timber. The consist of larger supporting elements filled in with smaller support structures all filled in with glass or dry walling which makes these builds easy to insulate and adapt as frame structure allows you to have complete freedom when it comes to window placement. Timber frame houses are an architectural design style that has been around for centuries, which is the go to...
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26 Acrylic Stone Sinks for Any Kitchen and Bathroom

Have you ever wanted a stone or marble sink for you kitchen or bathroom only to look at the price and drop the idea like a hot coal? Well acrylic stone are here to save the day! Acrylic stone is a composite material made out of acrylic resin and coloured pigments that forms a solid surface. This material comes in a wide variety of solid colours, patterns and imitation marble or stone finishes so you can fit the sink that...
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24 Flexible Shingles to Suit Any Pitched Roofing

Flexible shingles are a revolutionary roofing material that allows you to customize your roofing for a fraction of the price. The shingles are made out of a composite material made up of bituminous asphalt that has been reinforced with glass fibre and finished with coloured ceramic granules, which is where you get the unique finishes. They come in rolls of the thin material that can be unrolled and cut on site simply using a craft knife, which makes it really...
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35 Outdoor Wooden Gazebos That You Will Adore

We’ve all read those articles encouraging us to get outside for the sake of our mental health and that crucial vitamin D, often we brush them aside and make excuses like: I don’t have time or I don’t have a nice garden. But here’s the kicker, those articles are right and your excuses are just that, excuses. However, never fear, outdoor wooden gazebos are here to save the day. 35 Outdoor Wooden Gazebos To Make Your Own Personal Oasis At...
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47 Different Fencing Styles and Designs For Inspirations

Fencing in itself seems like a very dull but necessary part of your home but they can be so much more than that. Whether you need a boundary wall or a garden fence within your property you have the freedom to tailor your fence to suit your aesthetic or safety needs. The materials used to build fences are far more versatile than you initially expect. If you want to go the impenetrable heavy route you could use brick, concrete, stone...
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41 Of The Most Incredible Buildings In The World

From the ancient ruins that formed the building blocks (literally) of the way live and build today, to the contemporary buildings of the present; architecture creates man made wonders that push the boundaries at every step. Their functions can vary from homes and guesthouses to places of worship and office spaces and everything in between. So many aspects can inform a design but its prime function is the top of the pile when it comes to a building that...
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30 Wells To Fulfill Your Cottage core Dreams

Wells are a beautiful relic of times past that we associate with farms or little rural cottages. If you are lucky enough you could live in a house that already has one of these little structures hidden at the back of the garden where previous owners used to visit daily to fetch water for the household. If you aren’t so fortunate however you can actually purchase decorative well houses to place in your garden and imbue it with a...
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24 Herb Garden Ideas To Grow Your Ingredients At Home

Growing your own herbs at home is a gift that just keeps on giving. They can form part of a large garden, separated into it’s own little zone or planted into your own freestanding planter that you could even make yourself as a fun DIY project. Having a variety of herbs at your disposal makes it easy to add ingredients to your cooking that are rich in vitamin and minerals to make every dish you cook that little more...
Restoration of old furniture is a very painstaking, but fascinating process

27 Eco Friendly Furniture Restoration Design Solution

Furniture restoration is an art form that has become increasingly popular, as the wave of eco friendly living has grown. The motivation behind it is to prevent spending money unnecessarily and produce less waste by revamping a piece of existing furniture that you either have at home or can be picked up cheaply at a junk store. 27 Furniture Restoration Designs To Inspire Your Own Projects Restoration is a fun DIY project that you can tackle at home with supplies from...
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25 Flower Pots And Planters To Make Your Flowers Shine

Flowers and other plant life are a piece of living décor that are beneficial not only aesthetically but also for your mental health. Outside of your traditional garden beds pots and planters are a great way to display your plants in a different way, which adds colour and texture that expresses your design style outdoors. 25 Flower Pots And Planters To Up Your Plant Game For those who don’t have the luxury of having their own gardens pots and planters are...
Pond With Patio

25 Garden With Pond Ideas To Bring Nature Into Home

Ponds are a common garden feature that has been around for years but never gets old. The sweet little pools, in every shape and form, are a whimsical feature that brings the water element into your garden with pleasingly calming results. The man made basins can be blended into the garden and made to look natural by incorporating plants, rocks and even small waterfalls, which have the added benefit of bringing the peaceful sound of running water into your garden. 25...
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28 Cute DIY Sandbox Ideas Your Kids Will Love

Sandboxes are a classic piece of childhood play areas that have been around for decades. They are the most simple of objects that have the power to keep your children entertained for hours with just a box of sand and some basic plastic toys. They can be either bought from a store or DIYed yourself with some sand, wood and waterproof sheeting. 28 DIY Sandbox Ideas To Entertain Children For Hours The design of these sand play zones can be stripped back...
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25 DIY Concrete Project Ideas To Try At Home

Concrete is not just a building material it’s also a sculptural medium that you can use at home to make your very own DIY concrete project designs. Working with concrete takes some practice and mold making is an art form that can be relatively simple and built on as you acquire more skills to make some more complex pieces. There are a few things you need to know before working with concrete. The material is made up of cement, water...
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24 Stylish Vintage Chest of Drawers For Any Room

Vintage Chest of drawers are a humble piece of furniture found in almost every home. Most commonly found in bedrooms they are an efficient way to store clothes and other bits and pieces all in one neat unit. However, they aren’t just reserved for the bedroom or limited to just a functional item. Drawers can be used in the living room, bathrooms and even hallways to not only provide you with loads of storage space but enhance your interior...