I showed you how easily we built our open fire pit and seating benches from pallets and we have finally got to the main part of the project – the decking area. I think it was one of the hardest DIY projects we did, but the result was definitely worth it. You can put decking […]
Add Retro Look to your Garden with Old School Deck Chairs
My mother in law donated to us a couple of very old 1920’s- 1930’s classic British retro deck chairs, which were as old as they looked. They sat in her shed for years, but she didn’t want to throw them away, because they had a personal value being originally from her parents’. Why would you? […]
Decking Benches made from Pallets
The previous project of an open fire area looked great, but we didn’t know what to do about the raised hill behind it. There was also a big tree trunk – impossible to cut or remove. We needed to cover this ugly space and make a good use of it. Ideally a seating area where […]
How to create a DJ deck stand from reclaimed scaffolding boards
A very good friend of mine (also a DJ might I add) was chatting to me the the other day about his frustration about DJ-ing on his kitchen top when practicing at home. Naturally the conversation drifted on to up-cycling…so I decided to help him make a deck stand for his home. He described exactly […]