Browsing: Exterior

Close Repointing brick extends the life of siding, walls, and chimneys by removing old mortar and replacing it with new…

These DIY cornhole board plans will take you through each building step of gathering materials and supplies, cutting your boards,…

Pouring concrete in cold weather can be challenging since concrete needs to be protected from freezing for 24 hours to reach…

Close Framing a wall—or building a basic wall—is a basic skill that will help you change the footprint of your…

Close Wide cracks in concrete are best patched and sealed with a concrete patching compound. Smaller cracks, less than 1/4…

Raised bed gardening may seem like it’s only for small-scale home gardeners, but the small farmer and homesteader will find…

Patching small cracks with standard cement is difficult and time-consuming; however, hydraulic cement is an effective solution that can be…

This six-foot DIY obelisk garden trellis is so versatile and perfect for plants that love to climb and trail. Use…

Mortar mix is a critically important building component that must be combined thoroughly. Mortar is the bonding material between bricks,…

Building a pallet planter is an easy DIY project. When laying down flat, they look like wooden platforms. But when…