Recent content by shepherdess

Yes, the one I posted is much more epic than the one Im intending to build... This is one side of what Im starting with...there is another on the other side of the steps. This is kinda what Im going for Although, we had thoughts about having one side decked with barrier fencing...

Noticed the other switches are nickel and black and yet the cruddy placed one on the splash back which should be nickel to hide it, is actually cheapo shiny white.

This would be what kinda thing Id be aiming at... Also...how deep down into the lower level section would I take the upper level wall? All the way so that both brick walls were at the same level at the bottom?

Yes, wing would be a better word.... I had thought id use the lightweight block for the wing, but then realised with the water absorbtion that they would probably just split when frozen. The gradient is pretty steep. It drops about 2metres by a distance of two metres and continues on a...

We are just purchasing our housing association home and would like to hold back the soil to a very sloping garden. A number of houses that have had new tennants have been done already by rather temporary means...ie using concrete posts and base boards. I put in a little four brick wall when...