How To Fill Raised Garden Beds for Thriving Plants
Create ideal growing conditions for vegetables and flowers by discovering how to fill a raised garden bed with properly layered elements.
How to Keep Outdoor Furniture Looking Just Like New All Year Round
Learn how to protect your outdoor furniture so you can enjoy it for multiple seasons. We talked to the experts...
The Truth About Inflatable Hot Tubs: Pros, Cons and Safety Concerns
Inflatable hot tubs can be beneficial for those looking to unwind in a smaller space at a more affordable price...
6 Best Outdoor Shades for Cool Comfort and Privacy mb
Keep your outdoor living space comfortable with the best shades on the market!
Monstera Health Check: Signs Your Plant Is Sick
Monstera plants are hardy houseplants that grow quickly and last for years. Here's how to tell if it's sick and...
Hairy Bittercress: How to Identify and Get Rid of It
Hairy bittercress is a fast-growing, cool-season weed. Learn how to remove it and prevent it from spreading with these expert-approved...
How To Build a Ramp for a Shed in an Afternoon
This no-nonsense step-by-step project shows you how to build a ramp for a shed that is both strong and removable.
How To Build a Modern Gazebo to Enhance Your Outdoor Space
Whether for shade or style, our step-by-step project guide on how to build a gazebo will help you transform your...
Is Your House Too Humid for Your Plants?
Making sure your home isn't too humid for your plants is vital to maintaining their overall health and promoting longevity.
Enhance Your Yard Space With This Easy DIY Gravel Path
This simple landscape gravel path makes your yard more functional and visually appealing.
The Ultimate Buyers Guide to Privacy Fence Toppers and Extensions
If you're looking to refresh rather than replace your fence, or you just need more privacy, fence toppers might be...
Solo Stove Reviews: We Tested Just About Everything on the Website
Our long-time shopping editor has tested and reviewed over a dozen Solo Stove products. Here's what she’d...
Here’s the Key to Frost-Proof Deck Footings
If you live in a cold climate, frost heave can ruin your deck. Avoid that by pouring frost-proof deck footings....
The 5 Best Outdoor Saunas, Editor-Tested and Reviewed
A home sauna makes your outdoor space feel like a luxurious day at the spa. Our editors tested...
Sunjoy Gazebo Review: I Tried a 15-Foot Octagon Gazebo in My Backyard; Here’s How It Went
Thinking about buying a gazebo? Check out our review of this Sunjoy Gazebo, which I had installed in...
A Guide to Building a Patio with Ceramic Tile
Thanks to modern materials, tile is now a durable and long-lasting option for exterior concrete patios–even in cold climates. Here's...
The 5 Best Outdoor Gazebos, Tested by Our Experts
We tested and reviewed the best gazebos to complete your dream backyard setup.
Sun Home Saunas Full-Spectrum Infrared Luminar Review: Sweat Smarter, Not Harder
I tested the Sun Home Saunas Luminar two-person, full-spectrum infrared sauna. Here's my full review, from setting it up to...
Hayward Pool Cleaner Review: We Tested it for Months, and Here’s How it Went
We tested the Hayward two-Wheel Poolvergnuegen Suction Pool Cleaner for months, so you can know how it truly performs before...
How to Build a Privacy Fence
Tips for planning, designing and constructing a wood privacy fence.
8 Best Brick Patio Ideas
These brick patio ideas will give your outdoor space all-weather durability and timeless style.
7 Tips To Set and Nail Deck Boards Perfectly
Tips and tricks for a great-looking deck.
How To Calculate the Cost Of Your Decking
An important part of planning a new deck is figuring out how much it's going to cost. Here are some...
Keter Storage Shed Review: This Handy Storage Solution Is Perfect for Small Yards
Is a DIY flat-pack resin shed kit a good investment? Read our Keter shed review to find out.
How To Make a Living Wall
Transform your space with this DIY plant wall.
The Best Outdoor Furniture Brands, According to Experts
Looking to spruce up your backyard or patio area? We consulted with landscapers and designers to find the best outdoor...
I Tried the Backyard Discovery Willow Greenhouse and I’m Raring to Get Growing
We set up this greenhouse and put it to use. Along the way, we tracked our progress, took note of...
8 Pool Fence Ideas for Your Backyard
The most important element to pool safety is a secure fence. Check out these pool fence ideas that are both...
A Guide To Correctly Attaching a New Deck to A House
The connection between a deck and the house can be its most vulnerable point. It won't be if you do...
How To Clean Patio Pavers Without a Pressure Washer
Are your patio pavers looking dull and dirty? Learn how to clean them safely by hand, with tips from our...
How To Repot a Plant
Neglecting to learn how to properly repot a plant can lead to issues like root rot or stunted growth. But...