Step-by-Step Guide to Installing Synthetic Turf at Home: DIY Tips for Beginners

Putting in synthetic grass at home is a great and interesting DIY project for beginners. With a little help from a step-by-step guide, you can make your outdoor space resemble a lush and green oasis. Let’s roll up our sleeves and see how we can do this using MCG.

Knowing what materials and tools you need to install artificial grass.

You must have the right materials and tools before you can begin the installation. You'll need some artificial turf, a weed barrier fabric, turf adhesive or seam tape, a utility knife, a shovel, a wheelbarrow, a rake, a power brush or broom and infill materials such as silica sand or crumb rubber. They're available at your local hardware store or online.

Cleansing and leveling the plug-in spot before installation.

The initial step in synthetic grass installation is to remove the old one, if you have anything growing in the area that is no longer needed where you are going to install the artificial grass product. Clear out any grass, weeds, rocks, or materials from the area. Dig up the soil with a shovel to achieve a smooth and leveled surface. You can even out the space with a rake, and make sure it’s flat and free of bumps and dips. This is important so that your artificial grass looks smart and professional when laid.

A comprehensive manual for installing synthetic grass yourself.

After you have cleared and leveled your space, it’s time to roll out the synthetic turf. First, unroll the weed barrier fabric which will keep out the weeds from coming up into the turf. Cut the cloth and install it in the opening with a utility knife. Next, stretch the synthetic turf out over the material, leaving extra all around the edges. If necessary, use Turf Adhesive or Seam Tape to put pieces of turf together. Use a utility knife to cut away any excess turf to create a snug fit.

Filling with sand and fixing down the grass for a quality-assured result.

Once installed the artificial grass, it’s time to add in-fill material making the astro turf look and feel like real grass. Use a power brush or shovel to evenly spread silica sand or crumb rubber on top of the turf. This action will help the turf fibers stand upright and provide cushioning for walking and playing on the surface. When the in-fill is evenly disturbed brush the turf blades from the opposite direction to make it full and lush again. Finally, fasten edges of the turf with landscape spikes or turf nails to hold it in position.

Take care of your artificial landscaping turf with easy maintenance and cleaning habits.

For your artificial turf to remain lush and beautiful, there are some maintenance job and cleaning trick you have to carry out. Clear your turf surface of leaves, debris, and pet hair with a leaf blower or rake. Watering your turf to wash off particulate soiling and dust. Spray an occasional  turf deodorizer or antimicrobial solution to avoid odors and infestations of bacteria. By performing these easy tasks and establishing new habits, your synthetic turf will have a long life as a lasting green part of your landscape.

In short, landscape artificial grass  installation at home is a great entry project for households. Step by step you will be taken through the process of building your own oasis.Opening Times  We have to share our opening times.With the help of MCG you can turn any outdoor space into a green, lush, cool oasis. Don’t forget to clear and level the area, roll out the turf correctly, provide in-fill to make it look natural, and pin down for a professional finished job. Consistent Life and Colour Artificial grass will maintain its color and texture to the next generation.  Artifical thatch products are the most innovative outdoor product that is maintenance free and can outlast any other product of its kind.