Three Ways to Build a Campfire
Here's how to light a roaring campfire on the first try, then put it out when you're done.
How to Repair a Garden Hose
Fix leaky garden hoses quickly and cheaply.
How to Build a Deck That will Last as Long as Your House
Composite decking, treated wood and special building techniques add up to a durable, low-maintenance deck.
When Should I Fertilize My Lawn?
The more you know, the more your grass will grow. Here are the best ways to maximize your lawn fertilization...
When Should You Start Mowing Your Lawn in the Spring?
Keep these things in mind before mowing your lawn for the first time this spring.
Your Guide to Winterizing Everything
From cars, boats and lawn mowers to pools, gutters and grills. Here's how to winterize everything around your home.
How to Keep Grass Green and Achieve a Healthy Lawn
How to maintain a good-looking lawn with less time and effort
How to Build a Tree House – Pro Tips & Plans
Tree houses aren't just for kids – they're for anyone with an imagination. These amazing treehouses will inspire you to...
Raising Patio Pavers
Remove and reset pavers with this easy four-step method.
How to Build Pathways: Brick and Stone Pathways
With a little imagination and a lot of muscle, you can build this walk in a three-day weekend
10 Best Curb Appeal Before and After Makeovers
Give your home a curb appeal makeover and get your neighbors thinking someone else moved in.
Planning a Backyard Path: Gravel Paths
Attractive, inexpensive and easy to build
How to Cast Concrete Fountains
Use basic materials and clever techniques to create a water feature in one weekend.
How to Resod Grass: Replace Dead Grass Patches
Re-sod a bad spot in your lawn in minutes
How to Build a Water Garden With Waterfall
Put a little piece of paradise right in your own backyard. We'll show you how to build a pond waterfall...
How to Build a Porch: Screen Porch Construction
Add an enclosed screen porch to your house using basic framing and deck building techniques.
How to Build a Stone Path and Steps
Modular blocks let you build like a master mason—even on slopes
How to Build a Privacy Fence
Tips for planning, designing and constructing a wood privacy fence.
7 Deck Building Tips from the Pros
Techniques for deck building, framing a deck, building stairs and railings and adding deck trim.
How to Build a Patio Privacy Screen
This wooden privacy screen works as a fence-like barrier between your patio or deck and your neighbors.
Tips for Easier Gardening
Love to garden but short on time? Here are some tips that will help you plant, water and weed more...
How to Build a Garden Bench
Make this attractive, comfortable garden bench. We show you how to build...
Fountain: How to Build a Concrete Fountain
Carving stone requires years of training, extraordinary skill and endless patience—or you can cheat and use power tools.
Illuminate Your Deck With Low-Voltage Light Fixtures
Stay up late: Enjoy your deck well into the evening hours
How to Use a Table Saw: Cross Cutting
An accurate miter gauge and fence and basic wood jigs are the key to perfect table saw cuts.
How to Build a Copper Trellis for Your Garden
Solder up this trellis in a weekend with ordinary copper tubing
Roof Flashing Techniques for Outside Corners
Make roof dormers and other outside corners leakproof
How to Build a Garden Pond and Deck
Plans for a rectangular reflecting pond with ground-level boardwalk.