Latest articles by Stephanie Hendries
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How to stain a fence – to get it weather-ready
Weatherproof your garden fence by treating it with an appropriate wood stain solution. We asked the experts for advice on the best way to approach the task
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How to dog-proof fencing – 6 ways to keep yours in and others out
Dog proofing your fence is important to ensure your pet is kept safe and happy. We’ve asked the experts for their advice on the best way to go about it
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How to fix a leaning fence
It's likely with the fall winds that you will need to know how to fix a leaning fence (at the very least). This easy step-by-step tells you how
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How many deck boards will I need? Landscape experts advise
Don’t rely on rough calculations, we’ve asked the experts for advice on how many deck boards you will need for your outdoor deck project
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How to build a deck railing – an expert step-by-step
When it comes to finishing your deck, adding a railing is perhaps the most important project to complete. We take a look at the best way to go about it
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How to sand a deck – for a good-as-new look
Learning how to sand a deck can transform a worn or stained surface, and ready it for restaining or painting
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How to clean a deck – get yours summer-ready in four easy steps
Need to get your garden ready for summer? Discover the best way to clean your deck with these simple, yet effective expert tips
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How much does it cost to build a deck? Experts answer your questions
From purchasing materials to hiring tools, we’ve asked the experts for advice on the cost of building a deck
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How to paint a deck – simple steps to a fresh new look
Painting a deck can be a messy and sometimes complicated job – here’s how to complete the project without calling in the professionals
