tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post7994901291369259413..comments2024-03-19T08:35:01.699+00:00Comments on Love my life: A new porch for the SummerhouseMeanqueenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02705837426373680532noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-81942961489436801002017-06-13T15:06:50.883+01:002017-06-13T15:06:50.883+01:00You really should have people round during the ope...You really should have people round during the open gardens scheme. Folk would love to see the famous shed off the tele :-)Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04177854521955532744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-54909043239178965992017-06-13T08:42:12.011+01:002017-06-13T08:42:12.011+01:00I haven't knitted since my boys were babies an...I haven't knitted since my boys were babies and I am a grandmother now but that brings back memories. I remember knitting a baby outfit (trousers, jacket and hat in blue) with that pattern and I liked it because it was simple to do but effective.Carol Caldwellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02800245681845689902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-70511434325581236992017-06-12T17:14:38.444+01:002017-06-12T17:14:38.444+01:00Similar to a basket weave knitting pattern Carol. ...Similar to a basket weave knitting pattern Carol. Knit four, purl four for four rows then purl four, knit four for four rows, a simple classic pattern used mainly for squares for a blanket. Simple but effective.<br /><br />Joan (Wales)<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-79594077898908464332017-06-12T14:57:24.984+01:002017-06-12T14:57:24.984+01:00People would love to see it in the open gardens sc...People would love to see it in the open gardens scheme. NatalieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-70406874201662339732017-06-12T12:19:18.312+01:002017-06-12T12:19:18.312+01:00well done - another brilliant upcyclewell done - another brilliant upcycleAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-14186851291135085562017-06-12T11:21:23.370+01:002017-06-12T11:21:23.370+01:00fab job! how on earth you come up with these inven...fab job! how on earth you come up with these inventive ideas is beyond me - really like what you've done with the door.Gilliannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-71296049511745219562017-06-12T08:08:08.248+01:002017-06-12T08:08:08.248+01:00I like seeing the building work on your lovely sum...I like seeing the building work on your lovely summerhouse. And I agree there is always a use for any discarded pallets. Sarah (Cornwall)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-38314925334042590982017-06-12T07:59:10.983+01:002017-06-12T07:59:10.983+01:00I'm constantly amazed that you do all this wor...I'm constantly amazed that you do all this work with a hand drill!Linda Kennedyhttp://www.sweetpeasandhoneybees.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-1903169920722974112017-06-12T07:58:36.925+01:002017-06-12T07:58:36.925+01:00I wasn't sure if I had explained what I meant ...I wasn't sure if I had explained what I meant by the simple brick pattern I used in my garden so I googled it. It's called basket weave if you wanted to look it up. It's difficult to explain without a picture. Hope this is helpful.Carol Caldwellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02800245681845689902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-86233867599799630622017-06-12T07:53:18.869+01:002017-06-12T07:53:18.869+01:00I have a brick area similar to yours and my husban...I have a brick area similar to yours and my husband suggested alternating the way the bricks are laid to make a pattern. I did this and feel it looks much neater.You put two bricks length ways and then two bricks width way and so on.It makes for a smoother look and more like a patio. Just a thought as sometimes it's good to pass on ideas.Carol Caldwellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02800245681845689902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-41579876431046096752017-06-11T23:23:17.838+01:002017-06-11T23:23:17.838+01:00 What a brilliant idea, love it !!
Lea What a brilliant idea, love it !!<br />LeaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-18821577176127523902017-06-11T22:16:22.629+01:002017-06-11T22:16:22.629+01:00You could just paint your fence in stripes on bott...You could just paint your fence in stripes on bottom corner Debi,and put some of that twiggy roll on top for a roof and just grow a climber on the open side for a shelter x flisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-53828680952258326902017-06-11T21:38:33.107+01:002017-06-11T21:38:33.107+01:00Oh,i think your beach painting is brilliant!!,Ive ...Oh,i think your beach painting is brilliant!!,Ive got a beach area in my garden but im not clever enough to be able to paint a scene like that on the fence!,I would like to put a shed on it and paint it candy stripe to make it into a beach hut....but hubby says no cause it would block out the sun on our seating area....im wondering if this is grounds for a divorce,Lol,Debi,Leic,xAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-44199247824740926142017-06-11T20:11:27.546+01:002017-06-11T20:11:27.546+01:00That will be lovely Ilona when it's finished.I...That will be lovely Ilona when it's finished.I've got a sitting area I call a gazebo(really a car porch style.)The plastic roof blew off in the winter,it's still off.It was 30 years old though.I wonder if you could make a large wooden triangle bracket to fix the roof onto xflisnoreply@blogger.com