I want to put a short retaining wall to level off the slope to my front yard.
Cement bag concrete bag retaining wall.
That s right the idea is that.
We put a stop to our erosion problem with just a few concrete bags.
There are block retaining walls stone retaining walls and poured concrete retaining walls but these can be quite complicated and expensive.
We re using a dry bag method stacking in courses and stabilizing wit.
A simple cost effective way to make a retaining wall is to stack 60 lb.
Not wanting to waste water and also save some money i decided to even out the lawn.
This will keep our culverts and driveway all intact while giving it a cool look.
So diyers have come up with an interesting trick.
Concrete bag retaining wall.
The 2020 update is now up today june 15 2020 a 5 5 minute video update about my concrete bag retaining wall it s a real nail biter.
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Building a retaining wall in the conventional ways is not a trivial matter.
Dec 6 2016 explore greg carpenter s board cement bag retaining wall on pinterest.
Over time the bags will degrade and you will have an elegant and permanent retaining wall.
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Then add fill and finally xeroscaping it to save water.
Right now when i water the lawn it all runs down the slope into the street.