Pouring concrete steps

OK, so long project short; I demolished a sidewalk and lowered the area it was in by about a foot and a half or so. Now I need a way to get into the side garage door. A set of stairs was the only choice but what kind? I could make wooden stairs easily, but would be remaking them years later or possibly have the issue of someone getting hurt when they finally gave way, also I didn't want any little critters living under the stairs as we live close to the great outdoors and critters abound. I…

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To make steeply sloping properties accessible for outdoor use, it’s sometimes necessary to grade terraced areas. These terraces can be reached by properly

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We recently added a set of DIY concrete garden steps to our backyard. Which ended up being 4,200 lbs of hand poured concrete, and 6 months of

Limitless Queensland on Instagram: "Unboxing the final floating step for this project…featuring some soggy socks (there’s no way we were getting mud on these fresh steps). Two @designertrees_ will be craned into place soon… can you guess what they’ll be? Here’s a hint: 💙🖤"

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If you avoid these common mistakes, the concrete will look great and last for decades.