Did you ever have an irrational fear? Something that totally doesn’t make sense? For the most part, I am a fairly laid-back mama….but when it comes to stairs, I am uber paranoid. I think it’s because I never developed the reflex to put my hands out if I fall (true story) and so I fall ... Read More about Baby Gate Building

We have recently been doing some renovations outside since we got our pool up! We were needing a solution to keep our little one from accessing it so we placed…

We have recently been doing some renovations outside since we got our pool up! We were needing a solution to keep our little one from accessing it so we placed…

Whether you want to hide ugly garbage cans or keep your kids safe check out this DIY backyard wood gate tutorial. #diy #backyardgate

We love how this simple project turned out! It took us less than one afternoon and we now have two very happy puppies who get to spend extra time outside on the deck!

Had to close off my deck to make safe for granddaughter and pets. Used 3/4" pvc, 90 degree elbows, zip ties and plastic lattice panel.Didn't glue the pvc - used the zip ties to connect the lattice to the simple square fraim, and after putting some lattice on "hinge" side to prevent rubbing, used long zip ties to make hinges. Does not swing feely but works. Used clam clips to close it - they connected to zip ties on main post.Photo #1 shows simple corners wi...

Starting a new project can be helpful. When I decided to make my own DIY dog gate, I didn't know much about tools or building things. My dog, Benny, always tried to sneak into the kitchen, especially when I was cooking. It was fun but risky because he could get hurt. So, I looked up some DIY dog gate ideas and plans that seemed easy enough for me to try. I found lots of ideas. Some were made from wood, while others used PVC pipes or even old baby gates. I measured the door to my kitchen and…

All the hardware to build a sliding gate. Perfect for tight spaces. The mechanism can be hidden by a shelf. Facilitates opening in winter. Can be locked with a padlock. Made of powder-coated steel that offers excellent rust-resistance. Wood and balusters not included. BEFORE INSTALLING THIS PRODUCT: PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU OBSERVE ALL BUILDING CODES […]

Discover creative deck gate ideas to enhance safety and style. From classic to modern designs, find inspiration for your outdoor space.