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  • A deck in the process of being redone, with old deck on the left and new on the right

    If You Want Your Deck To Stand The Test Of Time, HGTV's Mike Holmes Has The Solution

    If you want to build a unique deck that is more resistant than wood, HGTV's Mike Holmes has found an alternative solution that's more affordable.

    By Nina Phillips 4 months ago Read More
  • The open back of a camper, showing a man and two dogs on the bed

    Hide Your Camper Van Toilet In Style With This IKEA Essential

    Is the plastic exterior of your portable toilet ruining your van life vibes? Hide it away with this IKEA essential, which also doubles as decoration.

    By Nina Phillips 4 months ago Read More
  • Gardener with trowel working in greenhouse

    Is Harbor Freight's $100 Greenhouse A Good Fit For Your Backyard?

    Harbor Freight sells a $100 portable greenhouse that many customers like. We've got the goods on how it measures up (literally) and stands up to wind and time.

    By Kathy Adams 4 months ago Read More
  • A person sits on top of a large tree stump in the woods

    How To Transform An Old Tree Stump Into A Cozy Outdoor Chair

    Tree stump removal is expensive and labor intensive. Instead, consider transforming unsightly stumps into sightly (and comfy) stump chairs with these tricks.

    By Rebecca Corey 4 months ago Read More
  • multiple flowers in a planter box

    How To Build A Gorgeous Deck Railing Planter Box

    This easy DIY woodworking project creates extra growing space for your favorite flowers and herbs without taking up any floor space on your deck.

    By Alisha Land 4 months ago Read More
  • Pile of wet firewood

    A Simple DIY Outdoor Storage Rack That'll Keep Your Firewood Dry

    This clever DIY project will help you build a clever storage solution that keeps your logs dry, ventilated, and ready for your next cozy fire.

    By Kathy Adams 4 months ago Read More
  • A pile of old white window frames with windows

    Repurpose An Old Window For A Unique Birdbath

    There are a lot of obvious items around the house for DIY birdbaths, like large bowls or platters. But don't overlook that stack of old windows in the shed.

    By Lauren Kim 4 months ago Read More
  • A walled garden space with gravel

    What To Consider Before Using Self-Binding Gravel In Your Yard

    When considering surfaces for your driveway, patio, or garden path, don't overlook self-binding gravel aggregate. It's worth knowing the pros and cons first.

    By Rebecca Corey 4 months ago Read More
  • A goldfinch perched on a twig by some blooming thistle

    A DIY Macrame Bird Feeder That'll Add Style To Your Backyard

    DIY bird feeders don't have to be simply utilitarian. You can create a decorative, yet functional, macrame bird feeder on a budget and with minimal experience.

    By Lauren Kim 4 months ago Read More
  • Candies sitting in a candy dish on an outdoor picnic table.

    DIY An Adorable Hummingbird Feeder By Repurposing An Old Candy Dish

    If you have a pretty candy dish lying around, repurpose it into a hummingbird feeder for your yard or garden. Here's how to DIY with this popular thrift item.

    By Kathy Adams 4 months ago Read More
  • hummingbird checks out a flower

    DIY A Tiny But Mighty Hummingbird Feeder With An Empty Kitchen Staple

    Your kitchen trash is just ready to because a special treasure, especially with this DIY for a teeny-tiny feeder that's sure to attract hummingbirds.

    By Kathy Adams 4 months ago Read More
  • Garden surrounded by chicken wire fence

    What To Consider Before Installing A Chicken Wire Fence In Your Yard

    Fencing is expensive. Chicken wire is the least expensive and possibly the easiest and most flexible option. But it comes with some downsides to be aware of.

    By Megan Newton 4 months ago Read More
  • Broken bricks lying in grass

    Don't Throw Away Broken Bricks, Turn Them Into A Garden Pathway

    Whether you want to do an artful mosaic pattern or more bohemian path, even your oldest, most broken bricks can become a wonderful walkway.

    By Baylee Bunce 4 months ago Read More
  • woman digging up potatoes in a garden

    How To DIY An Affordable Cleanup Station For Your Garden

    Gardening is so much fun, but it can quite literally be a dirty job. That's why a budget-friendly DIY cleanup station attached to your hose spigot can help.

    By Lauren Kim 4 months ago Read More
  • Kiddie pool in garden

    How To Turn Your Old Plastic Kiddie Pool Into A Simple Container Garden

    Turn an old kiddie pool into a container garden brimming with fresh blooms, herbs, or produce — no raised beds needed.

    By Megan Newton 4 months ago Read More
  • Old shutters at a salvage yard

    How To Repurpose Shutters For Rustic And Stylish Garden Bed Walls

    If you're looking for a fun and cheap way to start a garden, then it's time to get creative and repurpose your shutters to build a unique raised garden bed.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 4 months ago Read More
  • Whimsical garden decor including a gnome and ceramic mushrooms

    DIY An Adorable Mushroom Garden Ornament For Extra Home Security

    When it comes to garden decor, it's hard to beat oversized mushrooms for charm and whimsey. But they can also be functional, serving as a clever storage space.

    By Yvonne Glasgow 4 months ago Read More
  • blue pergola with a fireplace and landscaping

    How To Choose Between A Gazebo And A Pergola For Your Backyard

    Can’t decide between a gazebo or a pergola? We break down the key differences so you can pick the perfect structure to match your backyard style and needs.

    By Nina Phillips 4 months ago Read More
  • Wooden birdhouse mounted on wooden post in wooded area

    How To Easily Attach A Birdhouse To A Pole

    Still hanging your birdhouses from tree limbs? A simple pole mount shields nests from danger and gives you prime birdwatching from your own backyard.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 4 months ago Read More
  • Woman relaxing on a patio couch with comfy pillows reading

    DIY Adorable Patio Pillows With The Help Of Old Reusable Tote Bags

    Do you have a closet full of reusable totes you need to get rid of? Don't toss them! Repurpose those totes into durable, hand-sewn pillows for your patio sofa.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 4 months ago Read More
  • Hummingbird perched at plastic feeder

    Repurpose An Old Pill Organizer And Turn It Into A Simple Bird Feeder

    Not every bird feeder needs to be a large cylinder hanging from the porch. DIY a charming multi-bird feeder from an old pill organizer any day of the week.

    By Yvonne Glasgow 4 months ago Read More
  • gravel pathway and landscape bed

    Refresh Your Gravel Landscaping With A Must-Try Solution

    Looking to brighten your outdoor space? There’s an easy way to refresh your gravel that will make your yard pop with personality.

    By Nicole Wisniewski 4 months ago Read More
  • pile of leftover fence materials

    DIY A Cute Garden Trellis With The Help Of Leftover Fence Materials

    Got leftover fence scraps? Turn them into a charming DIY garden trellis that adds support and rustic style to your plants — without spending extra cash.

    By Baylee Bunce 4 months ago Read More
  • Mason jars with lids sitting out on wood bench

    How To Repurpose An Old Mason Jar Lid To Make A Small Planter

    If you don't have any seed starting trays on hand, or have a start that needs a little more humidity, this DIY using mason jar lids is a quick, ideal fix.

    By Yvonne Glasgow 4 months ago Read More
  • round paver patio design

    How To Build A Rounded Paver Patio That Elevates Your Backyard

    Have you dreamed of a patio that’s truly unique? Learn how to DIY a round paver patio and create a backyard centerpiece as one-of-a-kind as you are.

    By Nicole Wisniewski 4 months ago Read More
  • Hydrangea cutting for propagation

    Repurpose A Soap Dish To Make Propagating Your Plant A Breeze

    As plants outgrow their space, the best option is to divide and propagate their roots, stems, or branches. One option for potting involves grabbing a soap dish.

    By Yvonne Glasgow 4 months ago Read More
  • Bird splashing in recirculating birdbath

    A Step-By-Step To Making Your Own Recirculating Birdbath

    While any clean water is a great welcome for birds, a birdbath with gently moving water is especially appealing. DIY your own bird fountain spa in a few steps.

    By Nicole Wisniewski 4 months ago Read More
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