exterior – Francois et Moi https://francoisetmoi.com Making a Handmade Modern Home one DIY project at a time. Fri, 30 Jul 2021 04:04:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://i0.wp.com/francoisetmoi.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Untitled-2-2.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 exterior – Francois et Moi https://francoisetmoi.com 32 32 76357554 How to Build a Garden Gate + Free Plans! https://francoisetmoi.com/diy/how-to-build-a-garden-gate-free-plans/ Fri, 30 Jul 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://francoisetmoi.com/?p=19738 Upgrade your chain link gate with a charming cedar garden gate! Download free PDF plans and learn how to tie the wood gate into your existing chain link fence. Chain link fences: can’t live with them or without them! Our backyard’s chain-link fence (installed decades ago by a previous owner), has been on my “to update list” since the day we bought our place. It’s not my favorite, but the thing about fences is they’re a big financial investment. And since ours is still very functional in keeping our kids and cat corralled, we’ve opted to flex our creativity muscle and make the most of what we’ve got. Instead of a full fence replacement, we’ve planted climbers and other greenery to disguise most of the fence around the yard and teamed up with Handy Products to build a beautiful stained cedar garden gate (that smells incredible!) to upgrade the current chain-link situation. In this post you’ll find the DIY garden gate tutorial with downloadable pdf plans, as well as instructions for removing an existing chain-link fence and installing your new wood one.  There’s so much goodness packed into this post–let’s get to work! Get your Garden Gate Plans HERE! Materials: […]

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