Got the decking done. Still need to cover up the sides and stand up some posts for railing. But quite happy with the result so far.

I guess it's a personal thing. I just like the look with railing. Though got to admit the job will be a lot easier without them.

Here is the look after poured concrete on top. As a first timer, have to admit I didn't do a good job at leveling the surface. Was intended to create…

Thanks StructuralBIMGuy, you are spot on. I was actually thinking use Stirrups for the fence post. I saw a few pictures people post with wood in solid concrete. Looks like…

I use Sketchup. I found it's quite handy for small reno projects like this one. It can quickly give a look of the actual end result.

Thanks for the replies. Here is what I've decided to do. I will get rid of the first layer of bricks and lay a slab of concrete level to the…

We have this small garden bed (2 x 1.5m) next to our front door. Last week I decided to claim the space back and removed the plants in it. Now…

Has a parlour palm at home. Recently start to see white fuzz like thing on its leaves and stems. I tried to clean them by simply wipe it off. But…

Thanks treeseachanger, I can now proudly announce the name of the tree to my guests instead just referring it as a plant.

Here is a close look of the plant. The flowers seems smaller than the ones in your picture though.
The flowers are really beautiful and smell nice too. The only downside…

Got this beautiful flower in my garden. But have no idea what it is. Anyone can kindly help out with its name?

Thanks

Thanks guys. I think it is Fatsia Japonica. Sorry for the big photo. Should compress it before post.

Anyone know the name of this plant?

thanks guys. I think it's a philodendron. Will be good if its a Monstera. They are very good for indoor use.

I am pretty bad at plants. The only plant in my garden I can tell its name is the gum tree. Got this huge chunk tropicalish plant in front of…

This is our current carport/garage looks like:
I am planning to change it to a proper brick walled garage. This will also include extending its façade to level with the house…

We have kids but personally I find the bathtub is useless.
The houses we have lived so far all have a bath. However, I am pretty sure the total times we(I)…

My current bin hire company is a total disaster. After nearly 1 month the bin still hasn't got picked up. Called them number of times without any luck. Last Saturday…

Here is a look after the job is done: