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Follow our journey to transform a disused paddock into a lake complete with a bridge. At the same time, we created a new home for the native birds and animals.
We’re definitely not professional builders, but hopefully this will be helpful if you’re thinking of doing something similar at your place.
Get the flickering solar lanterns we installed on the bridge:
https://amzn.to/4ja4u3N
And the laser projector lights on the willow tree:
https://amzn.to/40mNkst
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📑Contents📑
00:00 Intro
00:40 Part 1: Digging the lake
02:10 The great flood
02:48 Lake version 2.0
03:50 Part 2: The Bridge and building the joists
06:30 Laying the decking
17:15 The handrails and balustrades
21:20 Sanding
23:30 Building the support base
26:35 Tarring
29:15 Installing the support and testing
32:00 Attaching the solar lights
34:35 The completed bridge
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6 Comments
Perfect! Everything you need to build your own awesome bridge!
Stunning bridge, blends in beautifully with the landscape. Love the lanterns and those bees! How cute!
What a transformation! Love it!
Those lanterns! Great job and astounding with no building background 👏👏
What fantastic work and to think you did it without any building know how. Love it. Very fairyland like
That's a very, very GOOD JOB …