Birdbaths are a wonderful addition to any yard. But if you have only a balcony or porch, or are on a tight budget, this compact DIY is the next best thing.
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If your strategy is to pull or poison weeds as you spot them all around your gravel driveway, it's too late — they're here. But there's a better approach.
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Concrete patios are nice, but they can stain, crack, or simply look tired. Rather than replacing them, consider this alternative DIY that sits right on top.
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Carpenter bees are beneficial pollinators, but they wreak havoc on wood decks and other structures. One trick to deter them also makes your deck look fresh.
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Concrete driveways inevitably crack, inviting more weeds each year. This quick, affordable fix will stop weeds for many seasons, and cover up the cracks.
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Preventing wasps from setting up shop in your yard is easier than dealing with them once they’ve established a nest. Crochet hooks and yarn to the rescue!
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It’s easy to confuse cement and concrete when talking about them, but they are two different materials serving very different functions in shared projects.
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Gravel driveways can be efficient, affordable, and attractive. Quikrete offers several options, but you need to choose the right gravel for the right job.
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Iron clawfoot bathtubs are cool, until you need to dispose of them. With this funky DIY and a little elbow grease, you can turn that tub into outdoor seating.
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Concrete driveways crack. That’s just what happens. But you can fix them yourself quickly with a few items from the hardware store for under $20.
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We end up with a lot of metal cans from beans cooked over a campfire or coffee for our morning porch brew. Thankfully, they can be easily repurposed.
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Sometimes it's nice to have a little barrier between you and curious neighbors when you're outside. This easy, attractive DIY provides portable privacy.
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Most driveways, especially in suburban areas, are concrete. But it's not the only option. This alternative is attractive, eco-friendlier, and easier to DIY.
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Opting for a gravel driveway seems easy enough: build up base layers and pour on gravel. But what type of gravel you choose can make or break the project.
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It's so frustrating to create a pristine gravel yard or driveway, only to have weeds pushing through the next season. This easy, affordable method stops them.
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When backpacking or ultralight camping, every ounce and dollar counts. This quick aluminum foil hack can save a bit of both and help cook your meals faster.
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If you're looking to make the most inviting hummingbird haven on your patio or flower garden, this easy feeder trick helps protect both the birds and nectar.
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It's usually wonderful to see birds hopping about the yard. But if they're poking around the garden or eating seedlings, there's a free way to uninvite them.
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Looking for a way to keep pests out of your garden without adding unsightly items or ruining its style? This DIY penny ball may be just the project for you.
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Upgrading the curb appeal of your home can feel like an overwhelming proposal. But HGTV's Drew Scott has quick, affordable touchups that work wonders.
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It's easy to create these DIY outdoor decorative elements using old pie tins, and they can be customized to commemorate special occasions like birthdays.
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Growing a garden is fun and rewarding whether its flowers or vegetables. Some plants climb, and you can build a DIY trellis to help them grow healthy.
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Whether you have an old birdcage in the attic or make a great yard sale find, turn it into a centerpiece of your porch or garden with this easy transformation.
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Kitchen and bathroom remodels can lead to perfectly useful, yet no longer needed sinks. Instead of tossing it, consider repurposing it into a garden fountain.
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If you're looking for a budget-friendly way to add ambiance to your porch, this clever DIY project uses Dollar Tree items to create a lively garden planter.
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Birds love dipping into a birdbath, but there are other water features you can DIY using a classic hand-me-down that will definitely attract visitors.
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Outdoor sheds help organize garden and patio gear and free up garage space, but they get expensive. Here's how Costco's cheapest offering stacks up.
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