Erosion control is one of the main functions of a retaining wall. This natural stone is durable, allowing it to keep soil and slope ground in place for decades.
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Bird baths are ideal for attracting not only feathered friends, but also bees and butterflies, to your garden. This free DIY uses a glass dish and plant stand.
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If your casserole dish breaks, you're left with a useless glass lid. If you love watching backyard birds, you can easily transform the lid into a bird bath.
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Pea gravel is popular for outdoor patios, but there's an alternative durable material you can use to make the patio more unique and easy on the eyes.
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There's always an exciting new DIY to try with concrete blocks, but this one you should probably leave online. Here are the many reasons it's no good.
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A bird bath can be a charming feature in your garden, but the mosquitoes they attract aren't so pleasant. So here's one way to banish them from your bird haven.
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On YouTube, a DIY fire pit had commenters gushing with praise. The video doesn't provide instructions, but it shows enough for a DIYer to be able to make it.
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Save ground space in your garden by ditching the traditional standing birdbath for one that adds color and style while hanging above your garden.
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Traditional pedestal bird baths have their place, but when you want something more stylish or less bird bath-y, this cylindrical find from Lowe's delivers.
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Brick exteriors are gorgeous, but not always what you want to see. If you're tired of them, change things up by performing this simply DIY.
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This product hearkens to a timeless source of lighting that complements any style. That said, it uses both a natural charge and one powered by technology.
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An outgrown crib doesn't have to end up in the attic. With some deconstruction and clever add-ons, you can turn it into swinging patio seating.
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This Home Depot birdbath couldn’t possibly blend into nature more seamlessly — it looks just like a real tree trunk and has a shallow bowl that birds love.
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Do you need a raised garden bed but don't have the budget for a ready-made model? You can DIY one that will last decades using a discarded building material.
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Mulching your garden beds is almost always useful. It looks good and retains soil moisture, among other benefits. Hiding a gas meter with it is another story.
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With a teapot and a few dinner plates, you can create a stylish and functional bird bath. This DIY only requires a few materials and the design is customizable.
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Odorous candles and unsafe torches belong in the past. This illuminating and refillable Tiki product makes your backyard gatherings more cozy and less itchy.
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There are so many uses for concrete blocks but until you need them, it'd be nice if they could be out of the way and out of sight. This deck DIY is a solution.
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We're bombarded with reasons why landscape fabric is bad for gardens and the environment. Are there really any instances where it's useful? The answer is yes!
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This IKEA lighting solution is less than $30, and you can easily move it wherever you need it — perfect for summer night gatherings on the patio.
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This DIYer transformed her roughly 150-square-foot concrete patio into a mosaic of natural stone using just a few common materials and creativity.
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Create your ideal outdoor retreat. Explore top patio swing styles, weather-resistant materials, and sizing tips to find the best fit for you.
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Your hoard of glass jars is overflowing. You need an upcycling idea stat. If you also have a stash of sparkly beads, why not turn a few into patio lanterns?
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Dollar Tree really inspires people's creativity. This DIY demonstrates how you can craft a bird bath to look like one that can easily cost five times as much.
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Got a bunch of old timber planks in the garden shed? Use them to craft the perfect compost bin with the help of tree prunings, an axe, and a measuring tape.
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If you're in need of outdoor storage space, you may think you need a wooden shed, but one made of this material could be better in several ways.
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If you have a garden or driveway entrance you want to add a gate to, you should consider using this metal material that's much stronger than wood.
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