Backyard projects on a budget
Sometimes it’s the little improvements that can make a huge difference. And the good thing about the little improvements is that they don’t have to cost a lot to do. Here are some projects that’ll give you some instant wow-factor, with out the wow-price.
Whip up a quick garden
A few artfully placed pots, some hanging baskets, and a living wall is all it takes to make an impact in any area of your garden, especially in areas where space is at a premium.
How to create a small space garden
Relax around a fire
Create yourself a brand new outdoor living area centred around a firepit. This one’s so easy to make it virtually builds itself. And with some bench seats to go with it, all you need to do is perfect your marshmallow roasting technique.
Moveable garden?
Handy indeed! A planter box on wheels can be moved to suit seasonal planting, or your view. It’s simple to make, and will become an instant landscaping feature in your backyard.
How to build a planter box on wheels
Good as new
Your outdoor furniture can weather before you know it. In fact, you probably won’t even notice how bad it’s got. A quick clean and re-stain, and the results will amaze you.
How to restore your outdoor furniture
Make some shade
Shade sails are another cost-effective way to create an outdoor area, and protect you from the kiwi sun. You may need to put up a post to install it, but that’s easy as.
