DIY ideas for the outdoors, from lighting to seating and furniture, outdoor games and patio decor and DYI projects for the backyard

With the winter chill finally gone, and summer coming soon, we are enjoying every single minute we can outside, namely on our back porch. Whether you have a back porch, a front porch or patio, or perhaps just simply wish you did ;) then we have the perfect DIY decor ideas to make that space more amazing than ever. Add rustic charm and functional seating, decorate with personal touches to make your outside sitting areas feel super special. From wreaths to pots to impressive DIY furniture…

Ready for spring? Is your garden ready for spring is the real question. By the time winter is ending, almost all of us are ready for a respite from cold weather and look forward to spending time outdoors. To me, this means plenty of time in my yard, where plants and flowers will be in full bloom and glorious greenery. Even if you a beginning gardener without a green thumb, you will find some easy DIY garden ideas that can help you prepare your yard for the warmer weather. Follow these cool…

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Enjoy bold, beautiful color in the shady corners of your yard with the latest garden design tips. Mix and match shade-tolerant annuals, perennials, and shrubs to make every inch of your yard a stunning getaway.

You have lots of choices when it comes to landscape edging. Hardscape elements, such as brick, are often homeowners' first choice for edging, but plants can provide a beautiful, blooming focus for the very front of flowerbeds, too. Try one of these best plants for landscape edgers in your yard.

Garden with Hostas Choco Nishiki & Sagae, Geranium Macrorrhizum & a Japanese Maple. All plant names are listed on the post.

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Friends, I’ve been ready to wrap up this landscaping project since about four minutes after I began it. And lo, the time is nigh! We are just a few finishing touches from completion (for now,…

Always affordable and at once both decorative and functional, concrete garden edging effectively defines garden beds, tree surrounds, and driveway curbs, their versatility enabling you to match any landscape contour.Perhaps most appealing of all is that concrete garden edging lasts for years and years. Once you’ve completed this project, you can forget all about it and […]

A dry creek bed can be a great idea to solve problems like redirecting drainage away from a home. Here is how to make a dry creek bed in your garden.

DIYNetwork.com landscape experts offer up low-maintenance groundcovers and plants that can be used to replace grass.

Let this impressive beauty work some magic in your containers and shady beds. Coleus turns shady areas into kaleidoscopes of color. Large heart-shaped leaves. Compact and bushy, they need no pinching and resists flowering. GARDEN HINTS: Likes evenly moist soil.

Add stylish touches to your outdoor space with these landscaping ideas using stone: ideas for paths, patios, firepits, showers, and more.

If you've been wanting to add some foliage and color to your yard, look no further. These are the best shrubs to grow, according to our expert.