Mar 30 2013 just stack up bags on concrete leave them as is through a few big rains ir thoroughly soak a few times and then tear off paper voila.
Sacks of concrete retaining wall.
Rather than messing around with mortar they lay the walls down like lego pieces using concrete while it s still in the bag.
Additional retaining wall cost factors.
Dec 6 2016 explore greg carpenter s board cement bag retaining wall on pinterest.
However an enterprising individual with a few sacks of concrete and a garden hose can make an equally useful and elegant concrete bag retaining wall.
Building a retaining wall in the conventional ways is not a trivial matter.
I want to put a short retaining wall to level off the slope to my front yard.
So diyers have come up with an interesting trick.
That s right the idea is that.
There are block retaining walls stone retaining walls and poured concrete retaining walls but these can be quite complicated and expensive.
Professionally made they can be extremely expensive but they always look beautiful.
Over time the bags will degrade and you will have an elegant and permanent retaining wall.
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.
A verysimple concrete bag retaining wall with no work.
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Concrete bag retaining wall.
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.