Outdoors

Backyard water features contribute to a calming and relaxing vibe on your patio or deck. Some don't require a lot...

Follow these 25 perfect garden tips to sketch out garden landscapes that are sure to flourish with minimal upkeep and...

You've decided this is the year to go au naturel—with your lawn care! It'll take a little work and patience,...

Start thinking of spring cleaning as the calendar turns a page. Develop a plan with these tips on what to...

With gorgeous blooms, fabulous show gardens, and the occasional glimpse of a Royal, the UK's garden shows are the envy...

Low-voltage systems make it easy—even if you have no electrical experience

Whether you found some shed antlers on your walk through the woods or purchased them online, there are many creative...

Spring Daylight Savings Time is a great reminder that the seasons are just about to change. Here's everything you should...

Make your next camping trip a breeze with these clever tips and tricks. These fun camping hacks will take your...

Stop going crazy over how to remove fence posts

An attractive, low-maintenance water feature makes any yard more inviting. In this collection of DIY ponds, fountains and waterfalls, there's...

Do you know how to avoid staining a deck? Build it from something other than wood, such as composite or...

Walls are easy. It's the openings that are hard to figure out.

It's fine in most states, but some have stricter rules!

If you've had a deck for more than a couple years, chances are it'll need some work. After all, it...

Give that old deck a new lease on life. Expert deck-builders show you how to make your old dilapidated deck...

Remove stubborn solid stain from your deck and make it look like new!

Follow these tips and your deck restoration project will be flawless.

A quiet and private space is only a weekend away with a deck privacy screen.

A shaded retreat that's surprisingly easy to build. Place it next to your deck or anywhere in your yard.

When is it too hot or too cold to paint your home's exterior? A painting expert weighs in with the...

As the snow melts away every spring, your lovely lawn is vulnerable to an unsightly fungus.

Spring is the time for a good, stiff raking to remove thatch—a dead layer of debris that slowly builds up...

These wheelchair ramp plans will help you to build and install a handicap ramp that's safe and efficient.

When's the last time you really looked at your deck? That's too long. Inspect it now with these tips.

It’s time to turn your blah deck into your summer happy place. These easy add-ons (much cheaper than an entire...

For most deciduous trees and shrubs, winter is the best time for pruning. Plants are dormant and bare, so it’s easier...

When night falls, you'll need these deck lighting ideas to help create a great space to hang out and enjoy...

Cleaning up dog poop is a chore. Try these pickup and disposal methods to get the job done fast.