Hey Joyce...explain/describe patio blocks??? I have seen the plastic decks...That may work. Hugs In Him, Deanna
And the Corey Crew: Wife to my best friend: Mark-ie Pooh...married 29 years 6/27/10 Mom to 4 Children: Andrea 26, Jimmy 22, Baxter 19 and Molly 11 Grandma to 4: Lori, Evelyn Rose, Jack and Cameron Mom to Fur babies: Nugget (MiniPoodle)www.dogster.com/dogs/1085245, Shuai-Li (Shih Tzu)www.dogster.com/dogs/1129251, Bella-Rose (Pomeranian)http://www.dogster.com/dogs/1136706 Mouse (Chihuahua)www.dogster.com/dogs/1005934, Myrtle May (Chihuahua) and Caleb (Rott/chow mix)www.dogster.com/dogs/988612 Mom to feathered kids: Stella (Blue and Gold Macaw) and Stanley (Double Yellow Headed Amazon) and the curtain climber: Miles www.catster.com/cats/895000 ________________________________ From: Joyce mccarthy <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Mon, July 26, 2010 3:34:59 PM Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Doggie Patio Have you thought about just using Patio blocks for the floor..If your not able to do concrete? There is a deck board not made out of wood like a hard plastic my parents used it on theres and love it.. On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 6:06 PM, Deanna Corey <shepflockmom@ yahoo.com> wrote: > >Hello, > >Awhile back a friend of mine lost one of her Poms to a hawk...out on her open >deck and ever since I have been so scared to let my guys out without me being >right there...it was horrible...she watched the whole thing happen...i have >been >a wreck thinking about it...so >My sweet, sweet husband has been busy making me an adorable little covered >(solid roof) patio on a portion of our deck for the pups. He is cutting a hole >right now for the doogie door in the wall...already got the frame, roof and >most >of the lattice work up. We just have to decide on the flooring and I will then >get to set it up cute for them...any ideas on a good flooring that can be >hosed >off...for a 10x10 ft space?? Linoleum? Plastic decking? fake grass?...we have >to >be able to walk on it. I thought of a GIANT 10x10 Potty Patch idea but I think >we would break grates when walking on it. Right now there are just deck boards >but I think I would like something to keep away drafts coming up and under >through the spaces between the boards. Give me all your ideas guys!!!! > >I have a cute fire hydrant and am working on outside square outdoor fabric >cushions for their raisd box beds so they can have some cool outdoor snooze >places. I need to put some fun decorations up on the lattice walls to make it >adorable!! We are having fun today as most of the hard part is already >done. Now >comes the decorating. I will send pics when it's all done!!! > >This was my hubby's idea and I just love that he cares enough about my babies >to >do this for me!! I am sooooo blessed!!!! > >Hugs In Him, >Deanna > >And the Corey Crew: > >Wife to my best friend: Mark-ie Pooh...married 29 years 6/27/10 >Mom to 4 Children: Andrea 26, Jimmy 22, Baxter 19 and Molly 11 >Grandma to 4: Lori, Evelyn Rose, Jack and Cameron > >Mom to Fur babies: >Nugget (MiniPoodle)www.dogster. com/dogs/ 1085245, >Shuai-Li (Shih Tzu)www.dogster. com/dogs/ 1129251, >Bella-Rose (Pomeranian)http://www.dogster. com/dogs/ 1136706 >Mouse (Chihuahua)www.dogster. com/dogs/ 1005934, >Myrtle May (Chihuahua) >and Caleb (Rott/chow mix)www.dogster. com/dogs/ 988612 > >Mom to feathered kids: Stella (Blue and Gold Macaw) and Stanley (Double Yellow >Headed Amazon) > >and the curtain climber: Miles www.catster. com/cats/ 895000 -- Joyce

