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  • Old galvanized tub sitting on grass

    Turn An Old Galvanized Tub Into A Water Feature Birds Can Enjoy

    While once functional, galvanized tubs are now used primarily for aesthetics. A backyard water feature made from an old tub gives birds a water source.

    By Sophie Pell 3 hours ago Read More
  • bird flying toward plastic feeder

    8 Bird Feeders & Baths You Can DIY From Old Plastic

    You can turn everything from empty pantry staples to old plastic leisure equipment into affordable bird feeders and baths to delight your feathered friends.

    By Sophie Pell 7 hours ago Read More
  • A flock of sparrows sits on a red-painted wooden fence rail outside a house.

    The DIY Wreath That Will Have Birds Flocking To Your Yard

    Do you love wild birds and want to see more of them in your backyard? This living wreath takes care of one of the three things birds need to thrive: food.

    By Selena Ivette Rodriguez 19 hours ago Read More
  • Several old wash tubs are gathered in an outdoor setting.

    Turn A Few Old Wash Tubs Into A Beautiful Tiered Planter For Your Porch

    All it takes are a few wash tubs to add rustic charm to your porch — this easy tiered planter proves the prettiest projects don’t have to be complicated.

    By Katharine Hansen 1 day ago Read More
  • Robin splashing in a birdbath fountain.

    How To Attract More Birds With A Swinging Bath They'll Love

    This DIY swinging birdbath will give your feathered friends a safe place to drink and cool off. As a bonus, it even adds a touch of whimsy to your yard.

    By Brooke Younger 1 day ago Read More
  • Brick house with a concrete driveway

    Say Goodbye To Plain Concrete: The Driveway Design Tactic That Looks High-End

    A modern driveway trend is transforming plain concrete with clean lines, unexpected texture, and a design detail that feels custom without major construction.

    By Katie Flannery 1 day ago Read More
  • Two birds sit on a snow-covered bird feeder hanging from a tree

    The Affordable IKEA Solution That Makes Hanging Bird Feeders A Breeze

    Do you struggle to get your bird feeder on and off a branch when it's time to refill it with birdseed? This cheap, nifty product from IKEA makes things simple.

    By Lauren LaMore 2 days ago Read More
  • house with a steep driveway

    Make Your Steep Driveway More Functional With A Low-Cost Solution

    If your driveway is on the steeper side, this quick and relatively inexpensive fix may make driving over the apron much smoother than before.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 2 days ago Read More
  • An outdoor sofa, two chairs, two stools, and a table are covered in snow on a patio.

    Not All Outdoor Furniture Is Made The Same. These Types Won't Survive Winter Weather

    You would think that outdoor patio furniture would be made to withstand the elements, but furniture made from these materials isn’t safe in winter weather.

    By Lauren LaMore 2 days ago Read More
  • Black and green plastic nursery pots

    Transform Old Plastic Nursery Pots Into A Hanging Feeder Birds Will Flock To

    If you have an abundance of old plastic nursery pots and drip trays, why not create a hanging bird feeder that refills itself as birds flock to it?

    By Jerad Bryant 2 days ago Read More
  • split firewood stacked

    We Had No Idea How Creative People Get With Storing Their Firewood In Winter

    You might rethink the way you stack your firewood when you see these artful displays that do more than look pretty; they protect wood and help season it.

    By Peg Aloi 3 days ago Read More
  • Brick front porch with potted flowers and coir doormat in front of teal door.

    Usher In Spring With A Doormat DIY Anyone Can Handle

    Get the family ready for craft time with this simple, springtime DIY doormat. It’s a creative but easy way to brighten up your front door décor.

    By Brooke Younger 4 days ago Read More
  • A nicely landscaped garden with plants surrounded by mulch and small dark gray pavers separating it from a lawn

    Treat Your Landscaping Like Your Home Interior For Longevity

    Don't put pressure on yourself to have all of your landscaping figured out at once. Try this approach for a front yard that you can grow into over time.

    By Nina Phillips 4 days ago Read More
  • A well made fence with lattice top

    11 Fence Enhancements That Will Wow The Neighborhood

    Before you completely tear down your boring old fence to start anew, consider sprucing it up with some of these less costly but still eye-catching options.

    By Chloe O'Donnell 6 days ago Read More
  • a bird looks up to the sky from a feeding station

    Attract Birds With A Foraging Tray You Can DIY From A Shoe Box

    Bird feeders are a lovely addition to your home, but you're missing out if you haven't tried making your own from scratch. Luckily, we've got just the project.

    By Nancy Schaffer 7 days ago Read More
  • Landscaper removing grass from yard with shovel.

    The Shrinking Lawn Trend Taking Over Backyards In 2026 — And What's 'Replacing Turf'

    Believe it or not, lawns go through trends, and one that's taking over in 2026 is that of the "shrinking lawn." Here's why folks are downsizing their grass.

    By Nancy Schaffer 8 days ago Read More
  • simple covered patio with blue canopy and white curtains with plenty of seating

    How HGTV Stars Spruce Up Outdoor Space With Curtains

    The outdoor living room trend is on the rise, with cozy furnishings trending. Here are some clever ways HGTV stars have used curtains in their outdoor designs.

    By Amelia Wilson 9 days ago Read More
  • Many birds perched on a tree branch with yellow leaves.

    Turn This Kitchen Utensil Into A Bird Feeder And Watch Birds Flock To Your Yard

    According to the Fish & Wildlife Service, 35% of Americans consider themselves backyard birders. Attract more birds with this DIY suet bird feeder.

    By Amy Horton 9 days ago Read More
  • A stone fire pit with logs burning

    11 DIY Ideas For A Cozy Fire Pit On A Budget

    A simple but effective way to enhance the look and value of your outdoor space is by installing a fire pit. Fortunately, it's not an expensive endeavor.

    By Rob Baird 9 days ago Read More
  • Entrance to a New England Cape Cod beach house

    The Driveway Material That Brings A Touch Of Coastal Aesthetic To Your Home

    Alternatives to concrete change the look and functionality of your driveway. This material is derived from the sea, making it an ideal match for a coastal look.

    By Rebecca Corey 9 days ago Read More
  • Pile of scrap wood on a work bench

    10 Bird-Attracting Features You Can DIY From Scrap Wood

    Untreated scrap wood can be useful for all kinds of projects. Get your creative juices flowing with these 10 ideas for DIY bird-attracting features.

    By R. A. Fletcher 12 days ago Read More
  • Worn and discolored wood decking that needs to be replaced

    The Deck Material Alternative To Wood That Lasts Longer & Stands Up To Harsh Weather

    This alternative to traditional deck lumber lasts longer and requires less work, so you can spend even more time enjoying your outdoor space.

    By Bob Beacham 12 days ago Read More
  • metal lanterns with candles on checkerboard floor

    Lanterns Are The Vintage-Cool Way To Light Your Home: Here's How To Style Them

    Lanterns are back — and they work just as well indoors as on your porch or patio. Here’s how to style them for effortless vintage-cool charm.

    By Amelia Wilson 13 days ago Read More
  • Yellow bird perched in the opening of a bird feeder made from a plastic bottle.

    16 Budget-Friendly DIY Feeders That Will Keep Birds Flocking To Your Yard Year-Round

    Not only are these budget-friendly DIY feeders simple to make using recycled materials, but they're also suitable for visiting birds year-round, rain or shine.

    By Kathryn Walsh 13 days ago Read More
  • A large, cottage-style home with a curved driveway.

    How To Choose The Best Driveway Design To Match Your Cottage Style Home

    When choosing driveway designs to suit a cottage aesthetic, it's important to factor in colors that will complement the property and suitably quaint materials.

    By Giselle DaMier 13 days ago Read More
  • A common myna sits on an old metal TV aerial in a garden.

    The Affordable Product That Can Deter Unwanted Birds From Your Yard

    Do you have pest birds visiting your yard, eating your freshly sown turfgrass seeds, or picking at your lettuces? Scare them away with a wind-powered deterrent.

    By Jack Vatsal 13 days ago Read More
  • a white home with a long concrete driveway and grass lawn

    No More Solid Concrete: The Trending Driveway Material That Looks So Upscale

    Solid concrete driveways have been the norm, but they come with drawbacks. This trendy option is better for the environment and looks high-end.

    By Nancy Schaffer 14 days ago Read More
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