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A Perfect Patio, the Deck of Your Dreams |
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10 | (2) |
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12 | (4) |
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16 | (6) |
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22 | (2) |
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Working with Professionals |
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24 | (4) |
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28 | (4) |
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32 | (2) |
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34 | (4) |
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Shoestring-Budget Solutions |
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38 | (4) |
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Restful Retreats and Open Vistas |
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42 | (4) |
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Gathering Family and Friends |
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46 | (4) |
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50 | (2) |
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52 | (2) |
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Making Time for the Details |
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54 | (2) |
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56 | (4) |
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60 | (110) |
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62 | (2) |
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64 | (2) |
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66 | (2) |
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68 | (2) |
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70 | (2) |
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Your Basic Deck Plan, with a Few Twists |
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72 | (2) |
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An Overlook Deck on a Sloping Site |
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74 | (2) |
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An Octagonal Deck with a Pathway |
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76 | (2) |
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78 | (2) |
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80 | (2) |
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82 | (2) |
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84 | (2) |
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86 | (4) |
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Staying Safe While You Work |
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90 | (2) |
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Deciding on the Right Foundations |
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92 | (2) |
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94 | (4) |
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98 | (2) |
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100 | (2) |
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102 | (4) |
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106 | (2) |
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108 | (4) |
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112 | (4) |
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116 | (2) |
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A Floating-Foundation Deck |
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118 | (2) |
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Special Framing Techniques |
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120 | (4) |
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124 | (4) |
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128 | (4) |
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132 | (2) |
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Working with Composite Decking |
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134 | (4) |
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138 | (4) |
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142 | (4) |
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146 | (6) |
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152 | (6) |
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Composite and Vinyl Railings |
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158 | (2) |
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160 | (2) |
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162 | (4) |
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166 | (1) |
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167 | (3) |
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170 | (74) |
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172 | (2) |
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Solving Drainage Problems |
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174 | (2) |
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176 | (4) |
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Choosing Paving Materials |
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180 | (8) |
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188 | (4) |
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192 | (2) |
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194 | (4) |
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198 | (2) |
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200 | (2) |
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202 | (2) |
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204 | (9) |
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213 | (1) |
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Screeding Sand for a Paver Patio |
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214 | (2) |
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Screeding with Pipes as Guides |
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216 | (2) |
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Setting Rectangular Pavers |
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218 | (3) |
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Installing a Small Paver Patio |
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221 | (5) |
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226 | (2) |
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Pouring a Small Concrete Slab |
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228 | (3) |
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Special Effects for Concrete |
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231 | (1) |
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Applying Finishes to an Existing Slab |
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232 | (8) |
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240 | (1) |
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241 | (1) |
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242 | (2) |
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244 | (54) |
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Installing Stepping-Stones |
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246 | (2) |
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Making Your Own Stepping-Stones |
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248 | (4) |
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252 | (2) |
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Choosing Outdoor Furniture |
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254 | (2) |
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256 | (2) |
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Building a Wooden Trellis |
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258 | (4) |
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262 | (2) |
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Arbor with Facing Benches |
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264 | (2) |
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266 | (4) |
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270 | (3) |
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273 | (3) |
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276 | (2) |
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278 | (2) |
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280 | (1) |
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281 | (1) |
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Choosing Lighting Products |
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282 | (2) |
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284 | (2) |
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Installing Low-Voltage Lighting Around a Patio or in the Yard |
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286 | (2) |
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Installing Low-Voltage Lighting on a Deck |
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288 | (2) |
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Building an Outdoor Kitchen |
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290 | (4) |
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Forming a Concrete Countertop |
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294 | (4) |
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298 | (2) |
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