This project is continued from Part 1. Copyright © 2013 HandymanHowTo.com Reproduction strictly prohibited.
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How to Build a 2×4 Deck Rail on a Concrete Patio – Part 1
This project explains how to build a deck rail from scratch using pressure treated lumber and mount the rail on a concrete patio using concrete wedge anchors. Copyright © 2013 HandymanHowTo.com Reproduction strictly prohibited.
How to Build a Rope Tree Swing – Part 1
This tutorial explains how to build a rope tree swing in the backyard for the kids. My daughter really enjoys it, however I made it large and strong enough to seat two adults. Copyright © 2013 HandymanHowTo.com Reproduction strictly prohibited.
How to Bolt Down a Gas Grill
The BBQ gas grill is mounted on wheels and although the rear wheels have locks, a strong wind can push the grill across the deck and possibly damage something – a neighbor had this happen to him. To prevent a strong wind from blowing it around, the grill was secured to the deck using Simpson [...]
How to Build a Rock Drainage Swale
To solve a rain water drainage problem on a steeply sloping backyard, I had a rock-lined drainage swale installed as shown here. The swale was necessary because storm water was cutting gullies across the backyard. Copyright © 2013 HandymanHowTo.com Reproduction strictly prohibited.
How to Build a Grassy Drainage Swale
A grassy drainage swale can solve standing water problems. The advantages of a grassy swale are: Nice appearance Inexpensive to install Easy maintenance Can run the lawn mower across a gentle slope Effectively drains the water Copyright © 2013 HandymanHowTo.com Reproduction strictly prohibited.
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