Garden design with their own hands

Garden design with their own hands: embody the fairy tale to life. What can be done to decorate a country house and the adjacent area so that passers-neck rolled up and coming guests instantly lit up the idea to buy the hacienda and arrange on it a corner of paradise of rest, peace and quiet, like a you? Run garden design their own hands - it means to tell his life story with natural materials, to implement the project with a strong personality colored stunning impressions favorite stories and joyful relation to suburban life.

Look in the house or out of house

First we need to determine what is required: interior decoration holiday home or an interesting design of the entire site? It should be emphasized decorative elements typical for indoor and outdoor space, and then decide which of them may be made personally.

If the interior decoration items at home can not be too large, mainly textile design, wall decor and small accessories that are accents premises, the summer cottage decor can be divided into high-volume, medium in size and quite small - a "flavor" of a corner garden.

Major forms of decoration	average	small
garden buildings Making vegetable garden Creation of green areas, alleys Paths, access platforms	MAFy (gazebos, pergolas) garden furniture flower beds Barrels, containers Alpine hills, rockeries fountains	Using everyday items like pots of flowering plants Bird feeders, bird houses, houses for beneficial insects

Decorate the entire area should, building on its characteristics (shape, division into zones, elevation, prevailing verticals available groups green spaces), taking into account the views of the central window of the room or a favorite room in the house, based on their hobbies and financial opportunities.

To help novice diy tips come more experienced artists, books, workshops, and "advanced" decorators worth use the results of their hobby to decorate the surrounding area of ​​the materials at hand, and can learn from people who know something new.

Wood inlay portion

Suitable for decorating the garden all parts of the tree, since its branches and stumps with roots ending residues. In various embodiments, the woody material is subjected to various processing: soak, sawn, oshkurivayut, are ground, spread on a board covered with stains, hollow.

Wicker decor. Is used in its manufacture specially prepared willow rod or resembling lengthwise threads cut small diameter hardwood trees. The main index of the material used - it's flexibility. Method of weaving created

• fences, doors of garden in part section;
• framing high beds;
• baskets and boxes, as a place of storage garden accessories;
• bulk containers for landing magnificently flowering annuals;
• garden sculpture;
• balls of different diameters, as decorative element the strict minimalist gardens, replacing the stone.

Council. When you create flower beds and containers lay out the interior of the object geotextile or thick cardboard, so that cracks do not sleep enough land.

Decorating with natural forms. In this embodiment, a portion oshkurennye logs from the butt end and thick roots for the manufacture of garden benches, bird feeders, children's lodge grounds in the style of Russian folk tales and game design sites.

To create a florist interior of the stump is removed, leaving a few centimeters of the outer layer, the recess laying drainage layer of soil mix, and then precipitated blooming annuals. To enhance the natural effect, in some cases, leave untouched relief bark and plants from selected dlinnopletistye such as nasturtium.

Holiday decor treated wood

Coated with stain or paint for exterior applications on wood planks and sticks allowed on the bench, small garden forms - arbors, arches, pergolas, sheds under the vine.

Special skills require the creation of a slightly tilted carts for plants and ornamental gourds, from which bright waterfall poured out on the ground blooming petunias or pumpkin "flashlights."

Thrown across a small creek bridge, made with your own hands, as an interesting accent romantic garden corner, giving the ability to stand and watch the running water - one of the three events, which, according to the sages, one can observe infinitely.

Novice handyman can start the production of garden decor with items that require less effort, time and woodworking skills.

1. Boardwalk framing container for flowers made of any plastic, tin or enamelled containers, will remove from the garden of discord and cause the entire decor to one stylistic denominator.
2. Using as starting material wooden pallets remaining after a large construction, purge portion of debris, turn it into a garden tables, benches, stools, boxes of compost or seedling table next to the house for the holiday inventory, which will be convenient to dive gardener and transplant plants.
3. The simplest version of decorating a tree garden items - is the creation of harnesses and ropes textured wood slats (well suited trim door casings required length), making plastic barrels to collect rain water is not a foreign object which is to be removed from the eye away, and a full-fledged member of decorating representation.

Houses for domestic fowl: decoration and use at the same time

Together with the people on the move in the summer cottage, and those who walk on four legs. Getting "free bread", they refuse to reside in the house, but they require free-range. Also, if the owners of a certain courage or desire to eat non-polluting, natural products, layers may appear in the homestead farm, ducks or rabbits.

For DIY construction of a hen house or kennel that can be a good addition to the practical adorn the economic part of the garden, it will take much more skill and free time. However, the pleasure received from the master of delight other people and the level of awareness of their own skills is worth it.

Projects modern buildings for pets - it's castles, cottages, houses and towers in miniature, hiding behind beautiful facade full facilities for a comfortable stay of those who protects, nourishes and relieves tension members families. Such houses in different styles looks interesting device is a flat, grassy roof, windows with painted shutters, decorative balcony of an attic or carved pillars that support the canopy over the terrace to the public pet.

Walkway of stone and concrete

High-strength materials - stone and concrete, able to take any form suitable for the creation of decorative elements suburban area of ​​all sizes.

Horizontal planar decoration occurs by scribing portion walkways, platforms and access walkways. If you look at the hacienda from the top, the right line tracks should be woven in a simple but harmonious pattern. In small cottages do not recommend doing the route or straight with sharp turns.

Variants of tracks available for DIY manufacturing:

• concrete (solid fill, the creation of separate blocks by pouring tin);
• stone gravel frame (base on dense stones are laid in the gaps is filled with gravel packing);
• with lawn edging stone (around the main plane layer of stones on land planted lawn grass, which is on a par with trimmed lawns);
• gravel (in a bed of a track is filled with gravel);
• paving stones (granite blocks used concrete or masonry analogue old street);
• shingle (in dotted pattern cement mixture is pressed pebbles placed on an edge).

Picking up materials in color and form, mixing different techniques, changing the direction of stacking, a true master can create such a track that can not be repeated. Padded at the request of the owners of route network, connecting different parts of the garden, organizes the space, delimit it to the zone and do not like the neighboring garden.

Council. When excavation to prepare the bed garden path after placing curbs lay on the bottom with the plant on the groove walls of high density geotextile (used for road paving devices). He will not let go into the land base (sand and gravel layers), will prevent the germination of weeds. Then perform the filling and packing personal track material.

Small concrete form

Plastic concrete can be used to create a small volume of decorative elements, able to make the intrigue in a steady flow of suburban life and enliven the monotony of long-term green corners.

Main process: choice of quality mixture accuracy when performing casting, removing air bubbles and internal thorough post-treatment, including the decoration of various materials, if the color of concrete than its own is not satisfied wizard.

Of concrete may be manufactured original decorations suburban area:

• base fountain or a waterfall small;
• picnic table and "eternal" chairs, decorated with stone, tile, porcelain mosaics;
• sundial on a stand;
• birdbaths;
• man-made stones with moss grown in the recesses, stonecrop.

It looks very interesting bird troughs, cast concrete, which served as a form of burdock leaf or rhubarb. The combination of natural pattern of leaf veins with technical materials successfully decorate the villa in a contemporary style.

The main task of any host - make your vacation site attractive, comfortable for living. Even in nature, not all is perfect, but when a person intervenes, construction work and disrupting the harmony, it requires decoration.

Some area of ​​the local area you want to hide, and the most appropriate term, or a cozy corner accent, file viewer so that it is in any case not passed. Applying diligence, patience, and a little effort, you can own hands to turn an ordinary cottage in the fairy world.