tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post3165425638649875116..comments2024-03-19T07:05:39.186-05:00Comments on In the Garden: A New Brick Patio Made with Freecycle Brickstinahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17415302577518111227noreply@blogger.comBlogger55125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-18851247646449520962009-11-19T11:09:09.555-06:002009-11-19T11:09:09.555-06:00It is very interesting for me to read the blog. Th...It is very interesting for me to read the blog. Thank author for it. I like such topics and everything that is connected to this matter. I definitely want to read a bit more soon.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-1900192746175216642009-11-18T20:40:09.555-06:002009-11-18T20:40:09.555-06:00It is rather interesting for me to read the post. ...It is rather interesting for me to read the post. Thanks for it. I like such themes and anything that is connected to them. I would like to read a bit more on that blog soon.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-78391885307896918962009-03-23T10:41:00.000-05:002009-03-23T10:41:00.000-05:00Great post! I'm working (*will soon be working) on...Great post! I'm working (*will soon be working) on a brick patio in my backyard with some reclaimed bricks that I was given for free from some demolition near my office. My space is rectangular, and about 20x15, but this was vastly informative, and I thank you for your post! So glad I found your blog!niartisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08328154164462941199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-83468753550298445892009-03-16T19:10:00.000-05:002009-03-16T19:10:00.000-05:00That is nice looking! I also made a patio with fre...That is nice looking! I also made a patio with free bricks. I don't know how many I got but it was a LOT!!! I put some pictures here : http://www.brickpatio.blogspot.comChris the rainharvester:https://www.blogger.com/profile/09118644473447272789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-3719129472741267402009-03-16T19:05:00.000-05:002009-03-16T19:05:00.000-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.Chris the rainharvester:https://www.blogger.com/profile/09118644473447272789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-90057136181093573272009-03-15T19:54:00.000-05:002009-03-15T19:54:00.000-05:00Keewee, Thanks. We are surely enjoying all our har...Keewee, Thanks. We are surely enjoying all our hard work. It will be so pleasant when summer comes too.<BR/><BR/>Nancy, Thanks. I am honored the hubby liked my work too. It is a sweet little corner indeed. Close to all the action and far enough away from the house to be very secret.tinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17415302577518111227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-79508838090456310352009-03-15T19:42:00.000-05:002009-03-15T19:42:00.000-05:00Fantastic job! I just called my hubby over to lo...Fantastic job! I just called my hubby over to look at your handiwork and we were both suitably impressed. What a lovely, cozy corner you've created. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-12431760980254057322009-03-15T11:11:00.000-05:002009-03-15T11:11:00.000-05:00Tina, I recommend a nice back rub to work out all ...Tina, I recommend a nice back rub to work out all your sore spots. Great job there, I know you will spend many happy hours enjoying your new patio.Jennifer AKA keeweehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16107693230744190952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-30488430096523126392009-03-14T20:20:00.000-05:002009-03-14T20:20:00.000-05:00Brenda, That's right-free bricks. I shudder to thi...Brenda, That's right-free bricks. I shudder to think how much it would've costed me had I had to buy all the bricks. Here's to some sun for you.<BR/><BR/>Thanks Connie. I am also a lover of bricks. I wish I could use them for everything in the garden...tinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17415302577518111227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-78929117121940518792009-03-14T19:47:00.000-05:002009-03-14T19:47:00.000-05:00Very nice patio! I love anything made with bricks....Very nice patio! I love anything made with bricks.Conniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15539232387597508849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-60176910844925435942009-03-14T10:37:00.000-05:002009-03-14T10:37:00.000-05:00Can't beat free bricks! Who wants those new ones t...Can't beat free bricks! Who wants those new ones that look new, anyway? Mine are covered in rain right now. Puddles abound. Might drown in here if it doesn't let up.<BR/>BrendaBrenda Pruitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14544794729410559072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-21852139653920701352009-03-14T10:20:00.000-05:002009-03-14T10:20:00.000-05:00Hi Sue and Kathleen, I wish I could relax this wee...Hi Sue and Kathleen, I wish I could relax this weekend. Unfortunately gardening season is picking up so I must stay busy. Come late June I'll be doing relaxing..in the garden of course!:) I'll post on the garden next week. It is one of my favorites so far. And yes, do check out Freecycle. I've been so fortunate with good luck in getting things for the garden-even plants!tinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17415302577518111227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-9514807766223739932009-03-14T10:00:00.000-05:002009-03-14T10:00:00.000-05:00Oh my Tina. You are SO ambitious. Planning anoth...Oh my Tina. You are SO ambitious. Planning another big project after just completing this big lovely project!!! I'd have to take some time in-between to recover!! My back totally feels any moving I do so I can empathize with you. 400 bricks is no small feat. The results are wonderful tho and you'll enjoy this patio for years and years. Great job. I need to check into freecycle ~ you can'tAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-63771077142604987442009-03-14T07:41:00.000-05:002009-03-14T07:41:00.000-05:00Tina,You have skills! I love your patio, and the ...Tina,<BR/>You have skills! I love your patio, and the step by step photos you posted. Even with that, I'm not so sure I could get all that level or shaped right. <BR/><BR/>I'm looking forward to seeing what you plant in your bed.Corner Gardener Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10631500918579405664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-36016897378647557242009-03-13T21:20:00.000-05:002009-03-13T21:20:00.000-05:00Anne, Lucky you to have old bricks. They are the v...Anne, Lucky you to have old bricks. They are the very best and my favorite for all things that need a floor in the garden. <BR/><BR/>Susan, thank you very much, that is such a nice thing for you to say. I work pretty hard in the garden, but there is actually tons I can't do:(<BR/><BR/>TC, Ummm, let me think on that one-nope! Didn't take long did it? But you never know, if I lived close by, I tinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17415302577518111227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-10690964448260604192009-03-13T21:09:00.000-05:002009-03-13T21:09:00.000-05:00Now that you're a pro at puttin in patios, we need...Now that you're a pro at puttin in patios, we need one! <BR/><BR/>Great job Ms. Tina!TChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04005938156720914381noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-7595242289968655932009-03-13T20:44:00.000-05:002009-03-13T20:44:00.000-05:00Tina, you are unbelievable! Is there any project ...Tina, you are unbelievable! Is there any project you can't tackle?<BR/><BR/>Lovely patio; I particularly like the look of brick for a small space patio like yours.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-9468715257671632532009-03-13T16:54:00.000-05:002009-03-13T16:54:00.000-05:00Tina, that's exactly how we made our patio, and a ...Tina, that's exactly how we made our patio, and a few weeks ago, we have made a stonefloor for our new little barn with recycled bricks too...<BR/>(Only difference: it costed it next to nothing, since the bricks were from the old large barn that had fallen in ruins.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-55643056267151606352009-03-13T15:42:00.000-05:002009-03-13T15:42:00.000-05:00Hi all,Thank you very much for your nice comments....Hi all,<BR/>Thank you very much for your nice comments. Yes, lots of hard work. I still hurt-most always do:( But work to be done. My naptime is done so to the garden I go...to plant some daffys. Urgh!<BR/><BR/>Dot, Beckie, Cameron, Karrita, Kanak, Catherine, and Lona, thanks so much!<BR/><BR/>Dirt Princess, I'll keep my eyes open for some bricks and welcome to our blog!<BR/><BR/>Racquel, let me tinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17415302577518111227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-12477497722600637842009-03-13T15:39:00.000-05:002009-03-13T15:39:00.000-05:00It must have been a lot of hard work for you both....It must have been a lot of hard work for you both. I bet you were aching afterwards. What a bargain though - to get the bricks for free, you must have been really pleased with the final result.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-41214416488145281922009-03-13T14:59:00.000-05:002009-03-13T14:59:00.000-05:00Your new patio looks great, Tina, and the best par...Your new patio looks great, Tina, and the best part is recycling those free bricks. But "only a little bit of labor" on your part? I'm exhausted just reading this...I think I may have to take a nap before I read any other posts:)Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01384059342847120951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-84267274252635431212009-03-13T13:57:00.000-05:002009-03-13T13:57:00.000-05:00Awesome job, Tina. As they say, hard work pays bet...Awesome job, Tina. As they say, hard work pays better and it reflects in your work! I'm sure Mr. Fix-It love it, doesn't he!Chandramouli Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06532146969497878220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-5791118615189336962009-03-13T13:25:00.000-05:002009-03-13T13:25:00.000-05:00Great job Tina --you are always up to something an...Great job Tina --you are always up to something and it turned out great! I can't believe no school --the roads are clear by me --we were outside with the scooters this morning:) Now, the kiddos want a trip to Walmart --objective JUNKFOOD, hahahaha. Have a great weekend! Hi Jean --thanks for remembering my Sidekick --I hope to see you one of these days --don't let our snow and ice scare you --itAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-82705058721272513862009-03-13T12:21:00.000-05:002009-03-13T12:21:00.000-05:00Tina, what a great find girl! I am so jealous. It ...Tina, what a great find girl! I am so jealous. It turned out wonderful as your own secret setting area.It is back breaking work but it was worth all of your hard work.Lonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07060003333138052194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-90382746825697267972009-03-13T12:14:00.000-05:002009-03-13T12:14:00.000-05:00That's backbreaking work!But you've done it so wel...That's backbreaking work!<BR/>But you've done it so well! I hope you have many happy times there. And I'm dying to know more about pigsqueak...<BR/>You have a great weekend too...after all that hard work!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09000965361716090014noreply@blogger.com