About this episode

The episode features DIY expert Stan Scott discussing his current landscaping projects and answering listener questions.

On Fridays we talk about the stuff we fill our weekends with, today we've got our favourite DIY friend, Stan Scott from Mitre 10. Stan is currently landscaping his backyard, building and retaining walls, installing drainage and building spiral steps and a pergola! Do send through any questions you've got for him on 2101. [picture id="4JV3X5R_ABC_builder_Brad_avif" crop="16x10" layout="full"]

People in this episode

Guest: Stan Scott

Topics covered

• DIY
• landscaping
• home improvement
• weekend activities
• gardening

Keywords

• DIY
• landscaping
• retaining walls
• drainage
• spiral steps
• pergola

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Mitre 10

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