Keep Weeds Out Of Your Shaded Garden Beds With A Polished Stone That Looks Sleek
Weeds still grow in shaded gardens; preventing them usually means laying down mulch. A lack of sun means you can get creative with attractive mulch materials.
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Turn Terracotta Pots Into The Cutest Lighting Idea For Your Backyard
With a bit of paint and some stake-style solar lights, you can transform terracotta pots into garden lights inspired by one of the world's most beloved bugs.
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Skip The Store-Bought Lights: Brighten Garden Paths With Chic Lanterns Made From Milk Jugs
Want to add some whimsy to the pathways around your home but are on a budget? Follow this easy DIY tutorial to transform plastic milk jugs into floral lanterns.
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Skip Basic String Lights: Brighten Walkways And Garden Paths With DIY Plastic Pipe Lanterns
String lights are cute, but there are more exciting ways to light paths, like turning PVC pipes into high-end metallic solar lanterns to hang in nearby trees.
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Turn Old Terracotta Pots Into A Creative Way To Light Up Your Patio
Got a terracotta pot you don't use anymore? Take it out of the garden shed or garage and make it into a rustic pendant light to hang above your patio table.
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Don't Fall For A Risky DIY Deck: The Home Depot Service Everyone Should Know About
If you have a backyard, you may have thought about building a deck. But before you start, consider using this Home Depot service, which may be safer than DIY.
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He Uses Simple Free Lumber To Make An Above-Ground Swimming Pool His Kids Love
One creative homeowner found a budget-friendly way to build a swimming pool for his children, using salvaged materials and an unconventional DIY approach.
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The Pretty Perennial Grass To Use As A Naturally Tall Privacy Screen
Instead of spending thousands of dollars building a fence, why not grow your own privacy screen? Native grasses have ecological as well as aesthetic benefits.
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Better Looking Than Plain Gravel: The Sustainable Material To Upgrade Garden Paths
This eco-friendly material elevates simple gravel paths with the addition of texture and color. Plus, it creates a steadier bed for foot traffic.
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More Versatile Than Wood Or Poured Concrete: This Retaining Wall Type Is A Popular Choice
Try this alternative material to wood and poured concrete for your retaining wall. It is durable, visually appealing, and a popular pick among homeowners.
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Gardener Transforms Glass Bottles Into A Functional Garden Bed
Hoarding empty wine bottles in a box in the garage, waiting for a project to use them for? If you're a gardener, you'll love this functional and pretty idea.
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4 Disadvantages Of Gravel Driveways
Gravel driveways are easy to install, permeable, and budget friendly, but they also have a range of drawbacks that might not make them suitable for your home.
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Woven Willow Edging Gives Mulched Flower Beds A Cottage-Garden Border
If your garden has a rustic aesthetic, you'll love woven willow edging. Drive it into the ground around your mulched beds to keep your garden looking tidy.
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No Need For Pricey Lights — Use Tuna Cans And Glass Jars To Brighten Garden Paths
Readymade outdoor lighting isn't cheap. If you want safely illuminated garden paths on a budget, all you need are a few tuna cans, glass jars, and tall stakes.
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Add Storage To Your Small Backyard With This Easy-To-Install Solution From Walmart
For anyone with garden tools, lawn equipment, or outdoor toys, some backyard storage is a must. This 6-by-4-foot shed from Walmart accommodates most essentials.
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He Transforms Old Brick Stairs With Stone Aggregate For A Sleek Upgrade
Rather than remove the old bricks and install a new set of stairs, this DIYer works with what is there. But in the end, you wouldn't guess brick is underneath.
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Better Looking Than Concrete Blocks: The Natural Material For Fire Pits That's Low-Maintenance
Many people enjoy fire pits year-round, and a popular option is concrete block. But there is a natural and more durable material that should be on your radar.
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Make An Old Concrete Retaining Wall Look New With An Affordable DIY
Has your concrete retaining wall seen better days? If the wear and tear is cosmetic, you can give it new life by upgrading the finish rather than replacing it.
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Don't Spend A Fortune: The Sustainable Way To Build A Tiered Container Garden
A tiered container garden is more accessible and easier to design. Why spend big bucks on a tiered stand when you can make one with a cheap or free material?
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Upcycler Crafts Adorable Bird Baths From A Deviled Egg Plate And Wine Bottle
Want to attract more feathered friends to your yard? Install a bird bath! You don't have to buy one. Make one in a flash from these free and thrift store finds.
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Give Your Patio String Lights Spooky, '90s-Inspired Charm With Plastic Pumpkins
In the '90s, Halloween decor was cute, not gory. To channel this vibe in your outdoor party decorations, adorn your string lights with a spooky season staple.
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Man Transforms A Simple Log Into A Functional Hive For Mason Bees With A DIY
Got a log lying around that you don't know what to do with? Mason bees are excellent pollinators, so attract them to your garden by crafting a home for them.
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Ditch Concrete Blocks: The Long-Lasting Alternative For Retaining Walls With Superior Strength
Using this type of igneous rock for your retaining wall ensures you have a durable structure that is long lasting and aesthetically pleasing.
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How To Prevent Damage To Your Home's Electrical System From A Lightning Strike
A lightning strike on your property could mean damaged electronics and power loss. But with this protection system in place, you can better safeguard your home.
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Not Mulch Glue: The Natural Solution That Keeps Gravel Driveways Neat
If you're averse to using polymer-based mulch glues on your gravel driveway, consider this unique, biodegradable, oil-based agricultural by-product instead.
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Gardener Turns Old Frying Pans Into A Tiered Succulent Planter With An Impressive DIY
Do you have a whole bunch of succulent cuttings that have rooted and are ready to plant out? Make this tall tiered succulent planter out of pans to house them.
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What Is The 3-2-10 Rule For Chimneys And Why Does It Matter?
There are a lot of things you should know when becoming a new home owner, and the 3-2-10 rule is one that's important for your chimney.
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