Landscaping with Lavender is easy and adds a colorful carpet in the yard! We have some of the best ideas for you!
Landscaping doesn't have to cost a bunch of a money. Some great design planning and a little DIY work can give you cheap landscaping fixes that look expensive.
These front yard ideas for Halloween are so freaking awesome! All your neighbors will be wondering where you got all these ideas. Shh. I won't tell!
Looking for some easy home repair hacks, or rather do you have some things that need fixing around your house, but either don't think you have the time, skills or money required? Turns out, many home repair projects can be done with some genius shortcuts, and was I ever happy to find them. My handyman
Halloween is one of my favorite holidays! You better bet my home will be decorated by October 1st. I have some fun yard decor I created to share with you. You c…
If you're a cat lover looking to give your feline friend a safe outdoor experience, DIY catios (or DIY outdoor cat enclosures) are your answer. Not only do they provide a secure environment for your cats to enjoy the fresh air, but they also prevent them from wandering off. Through careful planning and construction, you can build a perfect DIY catio for your cats that caters to their curiosity and natural instincts. In this guide, we'll explore different 30 free DIY catio plans that suit various spaces and budgets. From selecting the right location to adding final touches that enhance
How to make an outdoor chalkboard - a really fun addition to your yard that the kids will love! Perfect for your fence or backyard.
When you are out in the yard, and you don’t want to get bit by mosquitoes, this organic yard spray (which is safe for humans and plants) may be the solution for you.
It's a beautiful flower bed—and a reservoir for yard and roof runoff
Plant these shrubs in front of your house for curb appeal, privacy, or the simple joy that their foliage and flowers bring to your yard.
This is a front porch makeover for fall. Learn how to give your front porch and door and facelift for the season with this step-by-step Hometalk tutorial.
You can make your own compost at home, with mostly kitchen scraps and yard waste. Here's more about the benefits of composting and how to get started.
Winterizing your garden includes trimming back some perennials and leaving others until spring. Our experts tell you what to do to ensure success.
Want privacy and curb appeal, but don't have a lot of dough? We have some ideas.
Foam tubes and faux fur make it easy (and cheap) to add these spooky DIY giant spider decorations to your Halloween decor. Our step-by-step guide shows you how.
Detailed tutorial shows you exactly how to make cheap DIY Outdoor Cushions. Thick, comfy, and waterproof, they're exactly what you want in your backyard!
Everything you need to know about building and starting a raised garden bed! This post will help you begin with confidence!
Learn which Hosta companion plants will look the best in your yard with lots of shade garden pictures to provide inspiration and ideas.
I am excited to share that The National Garden Bureau has chosen the allium as the bulb of the year! They pick one annual, one perennial, one bulb crop and one…
Build this handsome backyard feature in one weekend.
Drainage for Outdoor Showers are always a question we get. Each shower kit differs from town to town and style and home we offer advice here.
Don't know How to Make Wandering Jew Bushy and Bigger? With our tips, it'll exceed all your expectations! Check them out!
When you build a catio, you'll want it to last and provide freedom from stress and worry. That means starting with a a tried-and-true DIY Catio Plan and making some sensible upfront decisions that will ensure your new catio is a secure, attractive haven that you and your cat will enjoy.
If there's an area of your yard that is collecting water, a french drain is a a great solution to redirect the water to a different location of your property. Here's a step by step tutorial for getting this done!
These hardy perennials can thrive in part sun, full sun or shade, high heat or freezing temperatures, and still bloom beautifully every year.
Planting perennials in the fall is a simple way to enjoy a larger, more stunning garden for longer. Benefit from a colorful and vibrant garden all year.
Learn the landscaping pros and cons of mulch vs. rocks including benefits of river rock vs. mulch, and replacing mulch with stone.
Learn how to make DIY cornhole bags in this step-by-step sewing tutorial! Use cotton duck cloth fabric and artificial corn filling to make regulation bags.
How to achieve the prettiest contemporary cottage garden style - and why the 70/30 rule will make your planting so much more successful.
For the better part of a century, lawns were the default for American front yards. They remain incredibly popular today, but standards are shifting quickly. So far this year, 80% of Yardzen clients requested a landscape design that did not maximize the use of lawn—and 37% requested no traditional lawn... Read more »
2x4 wood projects that are simple, inexpensive, and great looking! Over 27 Project ideas using 2x4 structural lumbar to inspire you!
You can enhance the outdoor beauty of the home by using the downspout. These downspout ideas with rocks are easy and will instantly boost your curb appeal.
These drought-tolerant plants will add life and color to your garden, even if you live in a hot and dry desert environment.
Where to buy brick veneers and how to install tumbled bricks directly over a concrete porch floor. Brick floor installation tutorial.
Learn how to get rid of ground moles with dawn soap and castor oil. This easy recipe will deter moles, voles, gophers and rodents naturally.
Stop by and get some awesome tips for keeping mums looking great. I'm a sucker for mums and I love all the bright charming fall colors.
Planning the slope your yard is difficult and expensive. But these 50+ hillside landscaping ideas with small budget will bring your dream comes true.
Hanging plants in the bathroom are not just a fun way to spruce up your space, but they also provide many benefits for your mental health and physical wellbeing.
Whether you want to reduce your grass lawn or replace it, there are lots of options for alternative eco-lawns including wildflowers, clovers, and fescue grass seed mixes.
These low-light houseplants thrive without direct sunlight, so now you can have a touch of Mother Nature in every corner of your home.
The Empowered Educator - 5 Important elements to include in your natural outdoor play space
