As some of you may know, this article first appeared on the Blood-Horse web site, in Hangin’ With Haskin, in December 2010. As the story goes, I had been so moved by Steve Haskin’s piec…
First of all, Happy Memorial Day (for my U.S. friends)! I know this day tends to shift focus to friends, BBQs, and a day off from work (all things we enjoy, believe
Building a labyrinth isn't a hard thing to do- if you use my plan to show you exactly how to lay out the paths! I was able to create my backyard labyrinth in just one afternoon, and for less than $100!
In this article you will read about 18 Trendy Outdoor Decor Ideas You'd be Obsessed With. Share with your friends and family!
Break free of the concrete jungle and find these outdoor adventures and more in New York City's beachfront backyard. Here are 5 things to do on Long Island.
Create a beautiful patio or driveway without the expense or environmental impact of concrete, with one of these budget & eco-friendly concrete alternatives.
First of all, Happy Memorial Day (for my U.S. friends)! I know this day tends to shift focus to friends, BBQs, and a day off from work (all things we enjoy, believe
I wanted to give my family a space to hang out, watch the sunset and give my husband a nice little nook to write.
My easy and budget friendly DIY floating deck that cost less than $500 and was put together during naptime. my frugal lifestyle got me a 12'x22' deck In 48h
In this article you will read about 18 Trendy Outdoor Decor Ideas You'd be Obsessed With. Share with your friends and family!
Got a small outdoor space and looking for tiny backyard ideas to make the most of it? My tiny backyard update will give you inspo to maximize your space!
If your kid loves big work trucks, they will enjoy all these fun construction and building printables, construction crafts & activities.
A backyard zip line is just the ticket for endless summer fun. Within just a few hours, you'll be having loads of fun. Check it out!
Explore 23 of the best small backyard patio ideas to transform your outdoor space. Learn how to create a space that's both functional and aesthetically pleasing!
Explore bird-themed activities for preschoolers! 🐦 Craft nests, sensory bins, and more for hands-on learning and fun. Perfect for young nature lovers! #OutdoorEducation #PreschoolActivities
Given our current drought situation in Southern California, THIS was the best year to take out our front lawn and put in native, drought tolerant plants. My cit…
20 creative Diy sandbox ideas. Sanboxes that don't require big budgets, are easy to make, others require professional tools. Upgrade your backyards!
These shade loving shrubs will fill in the space under trees with beautiful flowers and interesting foliage to beautify those shady areas.
Step by step instructions on how to build a dance floor. It's easier than you think!
This simple and beautiful Living Plant Wall is an attainable DIY. Here is a fun tutorial on how you can achieve this plant wall in your home.
Do you know how to make sour cream? I recently discovered that homemade sour cream is SO EASY! All you need is cream, and a culture.
Entertaining, free to enter competitions, all related to keeping backyard chickens and with related prizes. Come join the fun!
My husband really wanted a swing for us to use while the kids ran outside. So, I caved and told him to go for it! He’s a contractor, so he definitely has a lot…
Entertaining, free to enter competitions, all related to keeping backyard chickens and with related prizes. Come join the fun!
After building our house, my husband and I very soon realized that our backyard doesn't have as much privacy as we'd like. We have a plan to plant some privacy…
Got a small outdoor space and looking for tiny backyard ideas to make the most of it? My tiny backyard update will give you inspo to maximize your space!
Strawberries growing in gutters - I love this idea! Plus it is easy enough to do yourself. Strawberries are actually perennials that will come back year
Use these secret garden ideas to design a magical hidden backyard oasis that you'll want to relax in all summer long.
This list of herbs that grow in shade is perfect if you don't have a lot of sunlight. Here you'll find lots of options for a low-light garden.
Here’s a FREE little printable book you can use for birdwatching with the children in your life. It contains some of the most common and easy-to-spot birds for you to color and observe!
Entertaining, free to enter competitions, all related to keeping backyard chickens and with related prizes. Come join the fun!
Are you tired of replacing the cloth top. On your gazebo? Yeah, me too. It's annoying and expensive so I decided to come up with a more permanent fix. As y'all…
Get the materials and tools list along with additional details and photos for the building of our DIY Outdoor Playset in our backyard.
Use these secret garden ideas to design a magical hidden backyard oasis that you'll want to relax in all summer long.
We were inspired to build this greenhouse from a pile of vintage windows that we found on my parents' property. This stack of single-paned windows ended up beco…
Mosquitoes can be a real nuisance when your trying to enjoy your backyard in the spring and summer. Here are10 plants that repel mosquitoes naturally.
Make beautiful nature art using sun print paper and natural items you can find in your own backyard. We'll show you how to create these gorgeous prints.
This post is in partnership with Lowe’s! Thank you for supporting my sponsors! Remember how I said there were two…
Growing stuff. It's my fav. And there's nothing more fun than growing it up trellises. The best part about using a trellis (other than making your