Outdoors
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.
How to Build Stronger Retaining Walls
Get strong, long-lasting retaining walls by learning how to properly build a wall.
Planning a Backyard Path: Gravel Paths
Attractive, inexpensive and easy to build
How to Build a Wooden Planter Box
An simple planter box that's all curves and circles
Build Your Own Self-Watering Planter
Build a raised planting bed and have tonight's salad at your fingertips!
Build a Beautiful Stone and Brick Backyard Patio
We'll tell you how to build a beautiful, durable patio from stone and brick.
How to Build a Game Day Shed
A wide-open design perfect for work and play.
Build a Victorian Screen House
Escape the bugs in style, whether you're entertaining friends or just hanging out
How to Build a Stone Fountain
Bring the splash and sparkle of falling water to your yard in just one weekend.
Classic Cedar and Copper Trellis Design
Build this stunning trellis design to add flair to your garden.
One-Day DIY Patio Garden Pond
If you can build a box, you can do it!