The author reflects on winter while planning summer landscaping changes, notably the addition of an above-ground pool in 2024. They envision a raised deck with a gazebo and leisure space, consulting local experts for suitable plants. The plan also includes removing cedars near the house and enhancing the fence, with the potential for additional projects.
Tag: DIY
Coleman Pool Setup
The post describes the process of setting up a backyard pool. After considering contradictory advice, the author opted to use blocks for the pool legs, ensuring stability. The pool was assembled with ease, and minor adjustments were made during the filling process. Despite some minor issues, the pool is now in use and enjoyable.
More walls – Stackstone vs Rock
We may be done our rock walls, but we do have a few more walls to build. The remaining walls will all be built out of stack stone, which are much easier to build, though not much less labour in getting them to the location in the yard that we have to take them to….
Planter Box Trellis Build Plans
Here are the plans for building the trellis that can be added to the planter boxes I previously provided plans for. You can also use these plants to add trellis to existing planter boxes you may have, with a few adjustments to the measurements. LUMBER & SUPPLIES NEEDED 3 – 2” x 3” x 8’…
JK Building The Dream 