Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
19-06-2012, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 97
Views: 461,876
So Tell Me...
Wow! This is amazing!
But I have a question, can you advise me where to go to get pallets (I don't mind paying ) as I cannot seem to find anybody who will tell me and I am going nuts trying to locate...
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
08-06-2012, 01:32 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,322
Btw...
If anybody is local to Enniscorthy I actually have a few trays of Nasturtium seedlings which are well established that can be collected for free, I went a bit mad ! I have used some in my hanging...
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
08-06-2012, 01:27 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,322
next...
My strawberries are going mental now, there is NO stopping the growth spurt they have had! And my garden is really coming into it's own now! It is well worth all the work when you sit back on a sunny...
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
08-06-2012, 01:19 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,322
Then...
I thought it was about time I did something with the timber lying around the place and the small pieces of rope I bought previously, (thinking I could plait them for my decking!)
So below is what I...
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
08-06-2012, 01:12 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,322
Isn't rope fantastic!
My garden adventures part 3 ;)
Well getting bored again, I have strawberries growing, along with broccoli, leeks, tomatoes, lettuce and carrots.
I made the boxes for the produce in the tunnel out...
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
08-06-2012, 12:44 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 8,920
Wow!
Oh Wow!
That's so creative, I love the wall art ( I go a bit mad decorating my garden walls too, but it's fantastic)! After all, a garden is just another room in your home, the only difference is it...
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
21-05-2012, 11:56 PM
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Replies: 97
Views: 461,876
OMg
That is unbelievably wonderful, it reminds me of the house James May built out of lego, that is one epic project though which I don't think I would be able to master alone! Any updates now?
I cannot...
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
21-05-2012, 11:44 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 24,771
Fantastic!
Was just going through old garden posts gleaning them for ideas to be truthful! when I came across your work, omg the mosaic stuff is fab, gorgeous, really really pretty!
I so understand what you...
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
21-05-2012, 11:32 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 9,792
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
21-05-2012, 11:17 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 22,888
At last... ROPE!
Finally the stuff I had hoped to get for free I had to purchase!
The man who ran the chandlery was quite honestly the most unfriendly fella I have ever met, unless it was my over enthusiasm for the...
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
21-05-2012, 11:11 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 22,888
Time and money?!
Hi there!
To be perfectly honest I did not put any large amount of money into my garden at all, the only thing I paid for were the decking timbers out of season (so I got them cheap!) Everything...
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
15-05-2012, 09:35 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 10,851
Triple Wow...
This is incredible,
I wish I had the space to do this!
How's it working out? Do you use it a lot?
Are you opening it up to fellow jumbletownies to try out ?! heeheehee
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
15-05-2012, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 6,639
Well done!
You worked hard, especially the little fella! Well done!
Are you going to make bird tables etc? (I think they look much nicer than shop bought myself)
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
14-05-2012, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 29,271
Wow!!!
Oh Wow!!!
This is so gorgeous and retro and so cool! Love it!! I admire anyone who is into crafting (like myself), it's such a fantastic feeling knowing you have made something that is totally...
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
14-05-2012, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 22,888
Oh Margaret...
I got that when I saw it...
Oh Margaret...
I got that when I saw it advertised in Aldi previously and I did try to plait it, but it just looked terrible, although I have used some as a scratching post for the cats out there in...
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
14-05-2012, 11:00 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 22,888
Hi!
Hi there!
I got the solar fountain off E bay!
Just make sure to choose FREE postage and WORLDWIDE when choosing your options if you wanna get it as cheap as me!
There are ones a euro or so cheaper...
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
12-05-2012, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 8,746
I didn't want to paint the wall as either side...
I didn't want to paint the wall as either side there is approx 10ft of wall, so a lot to paint! Also I am making trellis' 6ft high to go either side so think this will be enough once done!
Great...
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
12-05-2012, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 22,888
Plant stand bought for a tenner....
I got this for a tenner, it wasn't particularly sturdy. So I unscrewed the 3 pieces that were meant to put plant pots on and found a new use for them as a wall feature.
With the bottom piece I used...
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
12-05-2012, 07:28 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 22,888
Updated pics of more stuff I have done!
Mosaic wall. The side pieces are off an old coffee table!
Old barrel and a ten euro solar fountain from Hong Kong, took 2 weeks to arrive, but it was free delivery! And omg it works brilliantly!
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
12-05-2012, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 8,746
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
07-05-2012, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 22,888
Are bricks cheap to get?
Thanks so much for your interest in replying to my little story!
I am going mad to get some red bricks, do you know if they cost a lot and/or where I would source them from? I am in the South East,...
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
07-05-2012, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 22,888
Thanks!
Hi there!
Thanks for taking time to comment, am only back online now as the rains have returned and I am a bit like Noah here with two cats sheltering from it!!!
I did search E bay as I am a mad E...
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
01-05-2012, 11:02 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,195
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
30-04-2012, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 22,888
Thanks!
Thanks!!!
I hope to become inspired by browsing through the forums on here!
But for now I am going out to my polytunnel as the rain has stopped and I have been a prisoner indoors for far too long...
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
30-04-2012, 01:32 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 22,888
Thanks!
Thanks! I haven't planted the planter yet and wouldn't of thought of plastic, but will do that now! I saw somebody was mosaicing their wall on here, it looks fantastic and hope to do similar myself...
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