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Your plants don't have to be in the ground to flourish. This season, try hanging your outdoor plants—whether they are...

Increasing numbers of homeowners are raising chickens in their backyards, and the creativity in chicken coop design is booming. From...

Don't let your small space hold you down, just get creative!

Light it up with the best portable fire pit!

Cabinet building advice from the Family Handyman pros

First impressions are important, so you want to make the exterior of your home as attractive as possible. It doesn't...

These amazing wooden lawn chairs and benches may look difficult to build, but they're actually really easy—even for a beginner!...

Get knobs and pulls right the first time.

With a few days of work and a handful of materials, you can spend the winter skating in your own...

Learn the correct way to store your lawn mower over the cold winter months. Gasoline left in your mower during...

Drywall, aka plasterboard, wallboard, gypsumboard or Sheetrock (a brand name), is actually a lot more interesting than you might think....

Here are 12 of our favorite stamped concrete patio designs to inspire you.

Unlock your bandsaw's potential with this easy trick for 45-degree angles.

If you have an uneven concrete slab, you could replace it or cover it with leveling compound. But consider grinding...

If you're short on space or don't want to dig up your yard to put in plants, planter boxes are...

Airless paint sprayers are by far the most efficient way to paint. Learn more about how to use and the...

Stapling shingles may be an easy roofing solution, but is not the most effective way to attach shingles to a...

Looking for a reason to spend more time outside enjoying the weather? These ten concepts for outdoor bars are sure...

The best self-propelled lawn mowers make mowing easy, comfortable and provide superior cuts. Our lawn expert tested more than 25...

Dry weather affects us all at some point. But gardeners can deal with it if they implement these tips for...

Get rid of your lawn eyesores with these tips.

Grow greener grass and be the envy of the neighborhood! Here are 31 tips to help you achieve a lush...

You may not agree, but trust us, you're going to want to.

Made with black steel pipe and a piece of IKEA butcher-block countertop, this roomy pipe desk is the perfect home...

Chime in and tune out with soothing, calming sounds from any one of these10 spa-worthy wind chimes.

Here are five easy—and relatively inexpensive—ways to keep your concrete as strong as King Kong, according to Acid Magic.

Toilet seats have come a long way.

The toilet seat hasn't always been so simple...

You get a lot of bang for the buck with these showy plants. A small investment can pay big rewards...