How to make an outdoor chalkboard - a really fun addition to your yard that the kids will love! Perfect for your fence or backyard.
Create an amazing outdoor art studio your creative geniuses will love.
Spring is almost here --- time to wake up from my hibernation and get these little cubs of mine outside! The warm sunshine never fails to make me want to spruce up our outdoor play spaces. We like to keep outdoor play, well, natural I suppose. So when I am planning outdoor play spaces for
Looking for some awesome gaming ideas to incorporate into your backyard? These 35 examples bring to life your favorite games in your own yard.
First hand experience of what it’s like to build a Thermowood Mini-Cube 2-Person Sauna in my backyard in coastal Maine.
Looking for reno inspiration? Courtney Adamo's before and after shows how a multi-use space with super powers can transform your home.
Sloped backyards are tricky when it comes to landscaping, but we have selected some really creative sloped backyard ideas on a budget for you to choose from.
Learn how to build a DIY dog run with our step-by-step guide. Get creative with your crafts and give your furry friend the perfect outdoor space.
Create a beautiful patio or driveway without the expense or environmental impact of concrete, with one of these budget & eco-friendly concrete alternatives.
Planning the slope your yard is difficult and expensive. But these 50+ hillside landscaping ideas with small budget will bring your dream comes true.
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
Learn how to build your own DIY modular outdoor sectional with these printable building plans! Customize the size to fit your space!
Small backyard garden tips. Use containers or the square foot gardening method. Square foot garden spacing and ideas for small space gardening
Frogs and toads are wonderful for your garden. They eat lots of insects such as mosquitoes, slugs and beetles. So, build a few frog habitats in the garden for natural pest control today.
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…
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.
Find out how to grow basil from seed in a pot indoors or outside as well as how to grow basil from cuttings and tips on how to water basil.
Lemongrass: How to grow it and what to do with it!
Use these secret garden ideas to design a magical hidden backyard oasis that you'll want to relax in all summer long.
Thinking about growing a cutting garden but aren't sure where to start? Here are some cut flower garden "dos and don'ts" for beginners.
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.
Landscaping with Lavender is easy and adds a colorful carpet in the yard! We have some of the best ideas for you!
Install easy, outdoor string light poles over your patio or backyard fire pit to create beautiful ambiance! They're quick, inexpensive, and very simple!
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!
The temperatures are warming up outside and it's time for some outdoor fun! Here are 30+ DIY Outdoor Games for you to create and enjoy this summer! Let's have some fun outside this summer with
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.
The Empowered Educator - 5 Important elements to include in your natural outdoor play space
Need a large size chicken coop with all the farmhouse charm? Look no further than this DIY Plans for Chicken Coop, free plans to build your own today!
Did you know that you can use salvaged timber-framed windows to build a greenhouse? Read our guide to know how to upcycle your old windows!
Use this guide to find the best shade perennials for your garden, plus get care tips for helping these plants thrive in your landscape.
Winterizing your garden includes trimming back some perennials and leaving others until spring. Our experts tell you what to do to ensure success.
How to paint concrete floors to look like wood planks, including the best concrete paint to use outside and a step by step guide to get the look!
This DIY Farmhouse style clothesline is the perfect addition to any homestead or backyard. Follow this easy tutorial to make your own.
You can have a beautiful wedding right in your backyard. Just be sure to skip these 10 common mistakes when planning your big day!
While some people grow determinate tomatoes so that they don’t have to worry about a trellis, anyone who wants to grow an indeterminate variety is going
FINALLY, a list of simple, no-prep, EASY outdoor activities for kids. These activities don't require any set-up and can be done at home!
I don’t think I’m in the minority when I say that dahlias have to be among the most beautiful flowers that you can grow. I mean, just look at this gorgeous bouquet of dahlias:
Interested in backyard permaculture design principles? Visit these 13 websites and learn permaculture basics.
Cost: $100 / Sofa We had just invested in our outdoor pavilion and we needed some outdoor furniture to sit on! We did not want too spend too much, so we decided to DIY two sofas. I was also able to reuse two twin mattress (73 inch in length x 37 inch in width) and six standard pillows from our guest bedroom, which is being turned into an office. For all the details, please visit https://minimalistfarmstyle.com/2020/06/09/diy-outdoor-sofa/
How to achieve the prettiest contemporary cottage garden style - and why the 70/30 rule will make your planting so much more successful.
