What is Paver Base and Should You Use It
When you look out over your patio, what you see (hopefully) are nice solid patio stones or pavers laid in...
37 Sensational Fire Pits that Will Let You Soak Up Sunsets
Fire pits come in all shapes and sizes. Check out our 37 favorite fire pits, and be inspired to create...
Finally Build Your Dream Shed
Build your dream shed with easy access, storage galore and a private porch for lounging. Here's how to do it:
Don’t Make These Mistakes When Planting a Tree
Reap rewards from your investment of time and money by planting a tree correctly. Avoid these costly mistakes—all of which...
How To Build a Privacy Patio Screen
Turn your outdoor patio into a secluded, yet comfortably airy relaxation space with an easy-to-build patio screen. Our experts show...
How to Repair a Chain Link Fence
A damaged chain link fence rail can easily be repaired by cutting out the bad section and sliding in a...
Miter Saw Tuneup
If your miter saw isn’t cutting square, the problem is easy to fix. Unplug the saw, loosen the fence bolts,...
21 Shed Organization Ideas and Projects You Should Know
Looking for ways to clean up your garden shed mess? We've got the best projects for organizing your shed and...
14 Awesome Plans for DIY Patio Furniture
Upgrade your patio with DIY furniture. It may seem daunting to try to build your own furniture but we'll show...
10 Stone Patio Ideas
Patios are made for relaxing. Trying to find the perfect look for your patio shouldn't be stressful. Here are ten...
How to Replace Deck Boards
Don't build a new deck if all you have to do is replace a few boards.
How To Build a Garden Arbor
Create this stylish, arched DIY garden arbor in only a couple of days. It’s way easier than it looks.
How to Use a Table Saw to Make Perfect Crosscuts
An accurate miter gauge, fence and basic wood jigs are the key to perfect table saw cuts.
How To Build a Copper Trellis for Your Garden
Solder up this trellis in a weekend with ordinary copper tubing.
12 Best Curb Appeal Ideas for Any Budget
Whether you're putting your house on the market soon or simply want to make the exterior as beautiful and welcoming...
Five Solutions for a shabby deck
To revive a shabby deck, there are five main directions you can go, and we'll guide you through them all.
Top Tips for Ultimate Workshop Flexibility With Tool Stands on Wheel
In the workshop, garage, basement or shed, having wheels on your tools and equipment means you can easily move them...
Five Easy Ways to Reduce Yard Work
Make yardwork less of a chore with these tips.
How to Build a Deck: Prevent Rot at the Patio Door
Plan on building a deck?
Garden Shed Illustrations and Materials List
These illustrations and this materials list are a part of the Garden Shed that appeared in the July/August, 2008 issue...
The Best Fire Pit Sales of Fall Include Solo Stove, Cuisinart and More
Fire pits can be pricey, but you can keep warm all winter long while saving a ton thanks to these...
10 Tips on How To Protect Outdoor Furniture
Learn how to protect your outdoor furniture so you can enjoy it for multiple seasons. We talked to the experts...
6 Most Common Types of Maple Trees
Learn the species of maple trees most commonly found in the United States, and how to tell them apart.
A Complete Buyers Guide to Privacy Fence Toppers & Extensions
If you're looking to refresh rather than replace your fence, or you just need more privacy, fence toppers might be...
6 Best Outdoor Shades for Cool Comfort and Privacy
Keep your outdoor living space comfortable with the best shades on the market!
How To Plan and Build a Deck
Family Handyman editor Mike Berner walks you through the process of building a deck from concept to finishing touches.
Best Outdoor Weatherproof TV for Al Fresco Entertainment
Find the best outdoor TV for al fresco entertaining to watch sports, host movie nights or binge a favorite show
