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  • Ice lanterns near porch railing

    Illuminate Your Outdoor Space For The Holidays With A DIY Ice Lantern Idea

    If you live somewhere that gets deep freezes in winter, DIY ice lanterns are a fun, inexpensive, and traditional way to decorate your porch or driveway.

    By Danno Wise 8 hours ago Read More
  • Porch scene in snow

    If You're Expecting A Freeze, It May Be Time To Try Out This Adorable DIY Porch Decor Idea

    Decorating in freezing weather might seem like no fun, but this easy DIY takes advantage of the temps, giving a welcoming glow to your front porch or walkway.

    By Kathy Adams 12 hours ago Read More
  • Potted vegetable garden using tomato cages

    DIY An Outdoor-Friendly Christmas Tree With The Help Of A Tomato Cage

    A thrifty holiday project turns a familiar garden item into outdoor decor, offering a customizable way to brighten winter spaces without bulky storage.

    By Kathy Adams 19 hours ago Read More
  • Frozen water in birdbath

    Keep Your Birdbath From Freezing With The Help Of A Unexpected Bathroom Staple

    Local birds making it through winter love accessing your birdbath. But you need to keep the water from freezing: Check your bathroom or Jeep for a solution.

    By Danno Wise 2 days ago Read More
  • Holiday scene around a home's front door

    Add Holiday Cheer To Your Front Door With These Martha Stewart Inspired Wreath Alternatives

    Holiday wreaths can feel a little repetitive and boring. This year, consider creating a couple of simple yet stylish DIY alternatives Martha Stewart recommends.

    By Kathy Adams 2 days ago Read More
  • Lakeside tent at night with light inside

    DIY An Emergency Lamp With The Help Of A Common Cooking Essential

    When the lights go out, the first instinct is to grab a flashlight and candles. But if those are nowhere to be found, head to your kitchen for a solution.

    By Cayla Leonard 2 days ago Read More
  • Pie in a metal pie tin outside on a table

    Repurpose Extra Pie Tins To Craft Durable Patio Wall Art

    Oversize wall art on the sides of houses, garden sheds, and fence lines is trendy. DIY a fun, summer-themed display with extra pie tins and a little paint.

    By Kathy Adams 3 days ago Read More
  • Driveway made of different sized brick pavers

    How To Determine The Best Size Pavers For Your Driveway

    The very first step to choosing pavers for your driveway is deciding what size to pick, as sizes have different upsides and vary among materials and shapes.

    By Alisha Land 5 days ago Read More
  • wet tomatoes growing on a green vine

    Upgrade Your Tomato Garden With A Practical Trellis Idea

    No one wants their tomatoes to fall to the ground and spoil. Luckily, this hack can help keep that from happening and is easy enough for any gardener.

    By Kathy Adams 5 days ago Read More
  • Mike Holmes helping people install fence posts

    Follow HGTV's Mike Holmes' Smart Advice On DIY Fence Post Installation

    Putting together your own fence may sound like a daunting task, but following these tips by Mike Holmes will make you feel like an absolute pro.

    By Tyler Palicia 5 days ago Read More
  • Plain patio on a sunny day

    The Simple Planter Upgrade That'll Add Some Color To Your Boring Patio

    When planning a patio or deck, we often think about the look of the furniture or umbrella. But don't ignore those terra cotta plant pots sitting on the rail.

    By Kathy Adams 5 days ago Read More
  • Wooden garden retaining wall patio

    Tips For Building A Wooden Retaining Wall In Your Garden

    Here's everything you need to know about the tools, materials, and preparation it takes to build a retaining wall out of wood, including when to call a pro.

    By Chad McClung 5 days ago Read More
  • Wide, crushed gravel garden path

    How To Choose Between Gravel And Limestone For Your Garden Pathway

    Congratulations! You've decided on crushed stone for your garden pathways. But the pros and cons of limestone versus gravel depend on your goals and budget.

    By Nancy Schaffer 6 days ago Read More
  • A wooden backyard fence with gate

    Give Your Fence A More Custom Look With A Clever DIY Gate Latch Idea

    A basic fence latch can work harder and look better. With a few affordable tweaks, your gate can be safer and way more stylish than the standard hardware.

    By Nicole Wisniewski 6 days ago Read More
  • flat, stackable rocks

    How To Turn A Pile Of Stacked Stones Into A Charming Birdbath

    Create an inexpensive, DIY birdbath with nothing more than a pile of stones -- here's what to know about this DIY before you make it yourself.

    By Kathy Adams 6 days ago Read More
  • A traditional Japanese water fountain made from bamboo

    DIY Fountain Ideas You'll Want To Try Out In Your Garden

    Looking to add a fountain to your garden? There are plenty of ways to incorporate running water into your landscaping. Check out these ideas.

    By Daniel Warden 7 days ago Read More
  • Backyard birthday party with treated wooden fence in the background

    What To Consider Before Installing Pressure-Treated Fence Panels In Your Yard

    It's important to consider which type of fence is best for your specific project, and pressure-treated panels have their own advantages and disadvantages.

    By Alisha Land 7 days ago Read More
  • A suburban home with some very unique flair

    Planning A Unique Upgrade To Your Backyard? Here's Why You May Want To Reconsider

    It's easy to want to personalize a home and bring a vision to life. But that vision may be so unique that neighbors, home buyers, even family aren't all in.

    By TeeJay Small 8 days ago Read More
  • Frozen birdbath

    Durable Birdbath Materials To Consider If You Experience Harsh Winters

    As winter approaches, having a constantly available birdbath for feathered visitors is a great idea. Some materials survive harsh temps better than others.

    By Kathy Adams 8 days ago Read More
  • Person creating the pool noodle DIY for their porch

    Add Some Festive Flair To Your Porch With A Simple Pool Noodle DIY

    Gearing up for the holiday often involves decorating porch railings and posts. Create volume and save money with these handy pool noodle decorating tricks.

    By Danno Wise 8 days ago Read More
  • A home lit up for Christmas

    Make Hanging Up Outdoor Christmas Lights A Breeze With A Must-Try Trick

    Getting lights to sit straight when stringing them along eaves, rooflines, gutters, and porches is a pain. This hack makes a tidy line of lights a literal snap.

    By Kathy Adams 10 days ago Read More
  • a beautiful deck made of premium wood that looks like cedar or redwood

    HGTV's Mike Holmes' Smart Money-Saving Tip For Using Cedar On Your Deck

    A beautiful deck is a nice play to enjoy your yard. Cedar is a great choice and Mike Holmes of HGTV has a good way to save on the cost of this wood.

    By Lauren Kim 10 days ago Read More
  • Potted mums and pumpkins with snow on them in front of someone's home

    Don't Get Rid Of Dead Mums: Use Them For DIY Outdoor Holiday Decor

    As fall winds down, you may have pots filled with the withered remains of summer's chrysanthemums. Instead of tossing them, turn them into shiny holiday decor.

    By Cayla Leonard 11 days ago Read More
  • closeup of snake outdoors

    A Clever DIY Perch Pole May Be The Answer To Your Yard's Snake Problem

    While snakes can be beneficial, most people don’t want to see them in their yard. Making this perch pole for predators could solve the problem.

    By Kathy Adams 12 days ago Read More
  • White front porch with Victorian-style columns

    Add Character To Your Porch Columns With A Simple Upgrade

    A front porch is the first impression your home makes to guests. If yours is feeling a little tired, consider upgrading the columns without construction.

    By Cayla Leonard 12 days ago Read More
  • crow bar ripping up pallets

    Repurpose Extra Wood Pallets For A Simple Deck Upgrade

    Wood pallets are a great source of inexpensive lumber, and if you are looking to build or rebuild your deck on a budget, try this easy pallet hack.

    By Ian Patton 13 days ago Read More
  • Mediterranean style garden planter

    DIY A Faux Limestone Planter With A Budget-Friendly Project

    Vintage limestone planters are a bucket-list item for many home gardeners, but they're pricey. Instead, make your own with a few materials and some DIY skills.

    By Nancy Schaffer 13 days ago Read More
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