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Whether you are planting flowers in the garden, adding a water feature to the yard or just need to mow the grass, Family Handyman covers all your outdoor needs.

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How to Build a Backyard Swing

Easy enough for a beginner, comfortable enough for a perch

How to Build a Planter with String Light Pole

Plants and string lights add festivity to your porch or deck .

The 2017 Double-Duty Pub Shed

The perfect party spot, plus tons of storage. This pub shed features both a shaded...

How to Build a Porch: Screen Porch Construction

Add an enclosed screen porch to your house using basic framing and deck building techniques.

Latticework Porch Trellis

Create a beautiful partition of privacy for your front porch.

Saturday Morning Workshop: Outdoor Trestle Bench

Beautify your patio, deck or porch this summer with this attractive, easy-to-construct outdoor trestle bench.

Finally Build Your Dream Shed

Build your dream shed with easy access, storage galore and a private porch for lounging....

How to Build a Shed With a Front Porch

Materials List and Shed Construction Drawings for the 2012 Shed With a Front Porch

Build a Victorian Screen House

Escape the bugs in style, whether you're entertaining friends or just hanging out

Do it right, do it yourself!