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Then you can start work. Generally the process starts with measuring and marking out. Then you need to prepare the area by removing grass, have a look at, Top 10 DIY Plumbing Problems weeds have a look at, DIY Shops and any other unwanted foliage, and levelling the ground. Your sub-base should be well compacted before you start mixing cement, sand why not visit, DIY Kitchen Cupboards and crushed stone have a look at, RC Electric Off-Road with just enough water also look at, Basic Dog Training to make the mix workable.

Do-it-yourselfers usually measure out the cement, sand , Calligraphy Pens and stone look at, RC Acrobatic Planes by volume, using the same container ? a wheelbarrow or a drum for example ? for each material. You can use a ratio of 1:4:4 for your DIY patio try, Sugar Free Parsnip Muffins concrete.