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nyone can plonk a number on their house, but with just a few hours of effort, you can make yours a real eye-catcher, combining the interesting foliage of succulents with the natural beauty of timber. We used an Australian timber called karri, which has a light swirling grain, but you can use any wide hardwood decking you can get your

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