Guides

Step-by-step guides and practical tips. Every guide is linked to the free calculators on this site.

🧮 How Much Mulch Do I Need? Yards, Bags and Depth

Mulch volume = bed area x depth / 324. A 10x10 ft bed at 3 in deep needs 0.93 cubic yards, or 13 bags of 2 cu ft. Depth and coverage charts.

🧮 How Much Tile Do I Need? Formula, Waste and Boxes

How much tile do you need? Area divided by tile size, plus 10% for cuts (15% diagonal). A 10x10 ft floor takes 110 12x12 tiles or 55 12x24 tiles.