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  • A garden at twilight with a lit fire pit

    13 Diy Fire Pit Ideas That'll Make Your Backyard The Talk Of The Neighborhood

    Adding a fire pit to your patio, deck, or yard is a given these days. Instead of ordering a pricey version, consider these DIY options custom-fit to your space.

    By Daniel Warden 4 months ago Read More
  • Exposed front porch with rocking chairs

    A DIY Wood Screen That'll Help Turn Your Front Porch Into An Outdoor Oasis

    Sitting out on the front porch can be relaxing, until cars or nosey neighbors roll past. Add a little privacy to your outdoor oasis with this easy DIY wall.

    By Lauren Kim 4 months ago Read More
  • Dog in kennel, surrounded by flowers

    Make Use Of An Old Dog Kennel And Turn It Into A Mini Greenhouse

    Achieving your gardening goals is easier than you think! Simply transform your old dog kennel into a mini-greenhouse with minimal effort and materials.

    By Megan Newton 4 months ago Read More
  • A beautiful garden with a white gazebo

    Highly-Rated Costco Gazebos To Consider For Your Backyard

    Gazebos provide a defined outdoor space for dining and entertainment, while offering shade on the hottest days. We sort through the many options at Costco.

    By Daniel Warden 4 months ago Read More
  • A cement birdbath sitting on the dirt surrounded by beautiful flowers

    A Beautiful DIY Water Feature That Can Replace A Birdbath In Your Yard

    Searching for a standout water feature? One simple backyard project offers the charm of a fountain without the size or upkeep of a traditional birdbath.

    By Nina Phillips 4 months ago Read More
  • house with white picket fence

    A DIY Fence Upgrade That'll Boost Your Home's Curb Appeal

    A budget-friendly project shows how to turn an ordinary fence into a charming focal point using cinder blocks and bricks for a fresh outdoor upgrade.

    By Megan Newton 4 months ago Read More
  • Front porch decorated with Christmas wreaths and lights

    Add Holiday Spirit To Your Front Porch With Decor Ideas Inspired By Celebrity Homes

    Decorating a front porch for the holidays comes with equal parts anticipation and dread. Spark your enthusiasm with these celebrity-inspired outdoor ideas.

    By Cayla Leonard 4 months ago Read More
  • Goldfinches bathing in water

    DIY A Birdbath With A Must-Have Automotive Staple

    If you're seeking an affordable, easy way to DIY an attractive birdbath, grab your hotglue gun and head to the automotive section of your nearest dollar store.

    By Lauren Kim 4 months ago Read More
  • Skilled contractor laying patio steps

    How To Determine The Best Paver Thickness For Your Outdoor Project

    Choosing paver thickness affects durability, safety, and long-term performance, and the right decision can make pathways and patios last far longer.

    By Ryan Cashman 4 months ago Read More
  • A sheltered outdoor deck with comfortable furniture and cozy lighting

    Outdoor Upgrades That Are Worth The Splurge

    If you're looking to increase your home's aesthetic, functionality, and marketability, these are some outdoor additions that are totally worth the investment.

    By Daniel Warden 4 months ago Read More
  • Full view of two hiking sticks in grass

    DIY Your Own Hiking Stick For A Fun And Stunning Project

    Crafting your own hiking stick transforms a simple trail walk into a creative adventure that blends patience, artistry, and outdoor inspiration.

    By Adrian Suppes 4 months ago Read More
  • Bird splashes in a bath

    DIY A Bubbler Birdbath For Your Garden With This No-Drill Hack

    DIY birdbaths can sometimes be fairly complicated or involve extra power tools. But this charming version just requires a water pump and some creativity.

    By Kathy Adams 4 months ago Read More
  • A line of hedges installed in a backyard for added privacy

    How To Choose Between Hedges And Fences For Extra Backyard Privacy

    Looking to make your backyard feel more private? Exploring the strengths of hedges and fences can help you shape a space that feels both functional and inviting

    By Nina Phillips 4 months ago Read More
  • Garden flag depicting a chipmunk and flowers

    How To Turn Your Dollar Tree Flag Into Adorable Backyard Decor

    Making your own affordable decorative elements for the backyard can bring a sense of satisfaction, plus you get to have a little fun along the way.

    By Kathy Adams 4 months ago Read More
  • A brown bird on the edge of a birdbath

    Homeowner Shares One-Of-A-Kind Mosaic Birdbath DIY: 'Time Well Spent!'

    This DIY mosaic birdbath earned lots of praise on social media, and it's easy to see why. However, is this colorful and unique creation practical?

    By Cayla Leonard 4 months ago Read More
  • outdoor faucet covered in snow

    How To Prepare Your Outdoor Plumbing And Faucet For Winter Weather

    No one wants frozen pipes during the winter. Find out what you should do to protect your outdoor plumbing before the temperature dips below freezing.

    By Danno Wise 4 months ago Read More
  • A fence with panels knocked down by a tree

    Super Costly Fence-Building Mistakes You Really Need To Avoid

    From bad post spacing to poor materials and uneven ground, avoid expensive do-overs with these tips on common fence-building mistakes.

    By Daniel Warden 4 months ago Read More
  • Deep snow hangs down from a roof

    The Roof Snow Removal Trick That May Be Worth The Effort

    When snow builds up on your roof, there is a risk of damage, and a safety risk below. Do not climb up on the roof! Instead grab this handy item and make it fun.

    By Kathy Adams 4 months ago Read More
  • Path of rhombus pavers through the grass

    The Closet Staple That'll Make Removing Patio Pavers A Breeze

    Patio pavers can be cumbersome, especially when you're trying to grab hold of them for extraction. Removing them is a lot easier with this surprising tool.

    By Cayla Leonard 4 months ago Read More
  • Fruit trees in a yard covered in frost and snow

    The First Aid Kit Essential That'll Help Protect Your Younger Trees From Frost

    Young trees are more susceptible to damage during winter's sunny days and frosty nights. But you can help protect them with a literal first aid kit product.

    By Kathy Adams 4 months ago Read More
  • Folgers plastic coffee can on a post in a garden

    Repurpose An Old Coffee Container And Turn It Into A Simple Bird Feeder

    Some DIY bird feeders are so complex, you'd be better off buying store bought versions. But this hack just requires you to finish off your morning cup of joe.

    By Nancy Schaffer 4 months ago Read More
  • diy deck stairs being built

    How To DIY Functional Deck Stairs For Your Backyard

    Building deck stairs takes patience and precision, but with the right measurements and a few tips, you can create a sturdy staircase that lasts for years.

    By Meghan Allsopp 4 months ago Read More
  • Empty mason jars outside

    A DIY Patio Lantern Idea That'll Make Use Of Your Old Belt And A Jar

    Outdoor hanging lanterns and string lights add loads of nighttime ambience to any size space. Instead of springing for store-bought versions, make your own!

    By Tyler Palicia 4 months ago Read More
  • rotten and damaged wood in need of repair

    The Best Method For Bringing Your Damaged Planter Boxes Back To Life

    Weather and wear don’t have to spell the end for your garden boxes. With the right care, even old planters can be restored to look and perform like new.

    By Megan Newton 4 months ago Read More
  • A vertical wooden fence with dark shadows from trees and bushes

    How To Choose Between WPC And Plastic Lumber For Your Backyard Fence

    Your backyard fence can look timeless or modern depending on the material you choose and these two popular options each bring something different to the table.

    By Nina Phillips 4 months ago Read More
  • A man relaxing in hot tub

    A DIY Pergola Idea That'll Add Privacy To Your Backyard Hot Tub

    Create a private backyard escape where your hot tub feels secluded and serene. A stylish structure can boost comfort, shade, and the overall vibe of your space.

    By Nicole Wisniewski 4 months ago Read More
  • a gardener places a plant in a raised garden bed

    The Simple Ancient Gardening Technique You'll Wish You Tried Sooner

    Gardeners have been creating hacks and tricks for thousands of years. This German technique dates back to the Middle Ages, and really it couldn't be simpler.

    By Adrian Suppes 4 months ago Read More
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