I’m a fan of plastic downspout drainage lines, but not the flimsy, black corrugated plastic. For many years, I used a stiff plastic pipe that was rated for sewer lines. It was called SDR-35.

Justin Klosky, from the OCD Experience, shows us in this video how he does it, using some simple black PVC pipe and some metal mounting strips. The video, ...

PVC is a great material for DIY-enthusiasts, right up there with duct tape, Sugru, zip ties, and paracord. Usually you can only get it in white or grey/black which works for garage projects, but ...