How Droughts Affect Lawn Care
Droughts don't have to be a death sentence for your grass.
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.
5 Lessons We Learned While Building a Deck
When you build a deck from the ground up, you're going to learn some things. Here are some of the...
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.
How to Split Hostas
Splitting hostas will make for a healthier plant and will propagate new plants. Here's when, and how, you split hostas.
The Benefits of Planting Hostas
Hostas boast vibrant foliage, are drought tolerant and grow practically anywhere. But those aren't their only benefits.
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...
Caulk Tube Bulb Driver
Try this great trick for unscrewing a tough-to-reach light bulb.
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.
Decking That Doesn’t Burn
Don't build a deck you can't walk on during the hot summer months
Natural Ways to Kill Weeds and Get Them Out Of Your Garden
Use these techniques to help prevent the spread of weeds and learn what they can teach you about your soil.
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.
Best Outdoor Pizza Oven Tips and Techniques
There's a learning curve when you begin to use an outdoor pizza oven. But, you'll get the hang of it...
How to Keep Grass Green and Achieve a Healthy Lawn
How to maintain a good-looking lawn with less time and effort
24 Genius Gardening Hacks You’ll Be Glad You Know
This collection of gardening and landscaping handy hints will give you effective new techniques to get the beautiful garden and...
Top 7 Mistakes to Avoid When Removing Snow
Make shoveling snow go easier on your body and your time by avoiding these snow shoveling mistakes.
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 Sharpen Tools
A bench grinder, file and cone-shaped blade balancer are the key tools for creating a sharp edge and well-balanced blade.
11 Landscaping Hacks That Will Save You Time
Looking for ways to save time and get rid of nagging landscape problems this summer? This collection of landscaping and...