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Building a Timber Decking Subframe: A Step-by-Step Guide
Understanding Timber Decking Subframes A timber decking subframe serves as an essential support structure for any decking project, providing the foundation upon which the decking boards rest. This framework is critical as it ensures stability, longevity, and safety for the decking surface. In the context of UK construction, timber sub-frames are particularly favored due to

Timber Grades Explained: C16 vs C24 & When to Use Treated or Untreated Wood
Know your C16 from your C24? Learn the difference between timber grades, when to use treated or untreated timber, and avoid common buying mistakes. Perfect for DIYers and trade pros.

How to Build a DIY Kids Sand Pit Using Sleepers – Kelvin Timber
🪵 Build a DIY Kids Sand Pit Using Timber Sleepers from Kelvin Timber A garden sand pit is a great outdoor project for families — fun, safe, and surprisingly simple to build. Using our 2.4m treated sleepers, hex screws, and weed control fabric, you can create a long-lasting sand pit frame in a weekend! ✅

Embracing the Future of Garden Design: Artificial Grass, Porcelain Paving, and Timber for 2025
In the ever-evolving world of outdoor living, the trends for 2025 are all about creating low-maintenance, visually stunning, and modern garden spaces. This image showcases a stunning example of how artificial grass, porcelain paving, and sleepers can be seamlessly integrated to elevate your outdoor oasis. Artificial Grass: The Evergreen Solution for 2025 Artificial grass has

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing and Installing Fence Posts
Understanding Different Types of Fence Posts When it comes to selecting fence posts for your fencing project, understanding the various types available is crucial for achieving both functionality and aesthetic appeal. The most common materials for fence posts are wood, metal, and vinyl, each offering distinct advantages and disadvantages that cater to different needs. Wood

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing Fence Paint in the UK
Understanding Fence Paint Options When it comes to enhancing the beauty of your garden, fence paint UK options are crucial. From light oak to natural finishes, the variety available allows you to customize the look of your outdoor space. By selecting the right colour, you can not only beautify your garden but also protect your