MAKE THE PATIO DECKING

Gather your supplies 70 x 35mm H3 treated pine Decking 86 x 19mm spo ed gum

You’ll also need Mitre saw; drill; 5mm drill bit; 8mm masonry drill bit; blue spaghe i; knife; 100mm ba en screws; stringline; power plane; plastic packers; deck spacers; countersinking drill bit; 50mm stainless-steel decking screws; decking oil; painting equipment

STEP2

For you to note

If you’re decking over a patio that is not covered and exposed to the weather, cut ba ens out of treated pine sleepers.

Here’s how

STEP 1 Cut ba ens with mitre saw to fit across each end of the patio. Predrill 5mm holes through the