A stack of old Lego bricks can spark something unexpected in your garden, turning a nostalgic toy into a bright, cheerful ...

Want a better backyard but feel overwhelmed at the idea of major construction? We get it — building a traditional deck can seem expensive, complicated, and downright intimidating. That’s exactly why ...

There’s something enticing about gathering around a backyard fire pit at dusk with a group of friends and family, enjoying stories over some of the best beers. If you've ever dreamt of building ...

I like to build ramps and bridges with wood planks in my backyard. To build a bridge, you need to get some bricks and then stack them. (I recommend four or five bricks to each plank of wood.) Then ...

Whether you're growing a vegetable garden or a paradise full of colorful climbing roses, many of these plants need extra support to thrive. A simple garden trellis will give them structure, guiding ...

Many homes have fireplaces or propane stoves inside, but there’s nothing quite like enjoying a fire pit under the stars in your own backyard. On a cool night in the summer, you can cook up a feast of ...

A treehouse can be a magical place for children, who experience the space as a clubhouse, a hideout, a campsite, and more. If you’re wondering how to build a treehouse for your own family, first off, ...