"Camp Comfort" Backyard

A wife wants to give her husband a surprise gift -- a brand new backyard to relax in when he returns from his travels.

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Hide CaptionShow CaptionAfter: The faded fencing is replaced with bamboo. Two features define the patios — flagstone surrounded by gravel for a level base and short bamboo poles staked into the ground for a wall and secured to each other with rope (use cement to secure the posts if building a wall more than 4 feet high).
The Outer Spaces team, host Susie Coelho and designer Dennis Licitro help transform the Carter backyard into a relaxing retreat.

barrels (Jackalope)
reed fencing (The Home Depot)
umbrella, umbrella base (Orchard Supply Hardware)

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