Portland cement is the most common and widely available cement mix throughout the world. It is also the most versatile because you can customize the concrete mixture to fit every project. As long as you know the correct mixture ratio of cement to sand and/or possibly an aggregate to use, you’ll have the perfect mix. When it comes to making…
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The Best Ratio of Cement To Sand For Concrete Crafts
Best Privacy Trees For A Small Backyard
There are many reasons why you might want to own your home. One of which is the alluring benefit of privacy. But what’s the solution when you move into your brand new house and realize your yard doesn’t offer nearly as much privacy as you anticipated? Trees, and lots of them! Some of the best privacy trees for a small…
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DIY Large Hypertufa Planter –Trough-shaped
I had been wanting to make a large hypertufa planter for quite some time because they can be lightweight, compared to a large concrete planter. I have a spot on my deck that’s perfect for a trough-shaped planter, but I have been concerned about the weight, especially when wet. So I decided to use hypertufa instead of my usual concrete…
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55 Unique Air Dry Clay Ideas To Make!
Air dry clay is one of the easiest types of clay to use and most versatile in what you can make. It doesn’t require being kiln fired or being baked in an oven. Each of these attributes makes it the perfect clay for beginners. To show you just how versatile it is, we’ve put together a list of the most…
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17 Perfect Winter Plants For Pots
Winter is coming, but the winter months don’t have to mean your home has to be dreary and void of life. A cold climate is often seen as ‘down time’ in the garden or houseplant world, but there are many winter plants for pots that provide great options to upgrade your home this winter. Warm up your patio, front porch…
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How To Level A Concrete Floor For Vinyl Plank
When we purchased our new home, one of the first projects we wanted to tackle was replacing an old, worn out carpet that had stains and pet odors. Little did we know this would become an adventure on how to level a concrete floor. Vinyl plank flooring is durable and was our top choice since we knew this room would…
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33 Easy Handmade Concrete Gift Ideas
Easy handmade gift ideas with concrete! Tutorials for making unique gifts for the holidays or any occasion. Are you wondering what you can make for someone to give as a gift? Are you a concrete enthusiast? Stop shopping the stores for the perfect gift to buy! Check out these 33 amazing ideas, with detailed tutorials so you can make one…
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41 Amazing DIY Dollar Tree Crafts For Fall
41 Amazing ideas for Dollar Tree fall crafts for 2021, with easy tutorials on how to make your own decor for your home this season. I’ve gathered 41 of the best, and quick and easy –do it yourself fall crafts tutorials. These will help you do it up in style and on a budget so you can create a warm…
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67 Cute Cat Pumpkin Carving Patterns For Free
It’s that time of year to decorate your front porch for Halloween night. To get you ready, I’ve gathered 57 cute cat pumpkin carving patterns that you can download right now, for free. I carved a few different Halloween pumpkins this year, and cats seem to be the theme. I already carved a mini pumpkin using actual mini stencils and…
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