Remodels can be a labor of love instead of a heavy burden. Tyson Matyas shares his story about installing his own pond and learning to be okay with change…
Eric shares his insight on:
- Tyson’s first experience remodeling his entire backyard—the sky was not the limit
- What specific parts Tyson wants to remodel of his yard and pond
- Reasons Tyson wants to remodel his pond: maintenance, size, utility, design
- Importance of understanding the function of your yard before installing a pond
- Understanding a smaller pond requires more work
- Tyson’s pond addiction, why he built a patio bog, and his plans for a patio pond
- Building a rat rod and playing tug-of-war between passions
- When the idea of remodeling becomes more of a burden vs. desire
- What the construction process is like for DIY pond/backyard remodeling
- Recalling Tyson’s first mini-remodel only 6 months after building his pond
- Pond remodels and embracing the idea that artistry should change over time
- Remembering pond installation doesn’t have to be a pain
Links to resources:
Train with Triplett on TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@trainwithtriplett
The Pond Digger - https://theponddigger.com/
If you’re looking for inspiration and tips for your pond, be sure to follow The Pond Digger’s Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/theponddigger/!
You can also check out The Pond Digger’s products at:
http://helixpondfiltration.com/
And follow his adventures in the pond world at:
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theponddigger/
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ThePondDigger/
If you have any questions, feel free to email Eric with the subject line “Persuasive Pond Design” at:
Eric@theponddigger.com
