Outdoor Projects

DIY projects for outdoor projects including building a deck, brick patios, garden walkways, stone patios, landscaping and more.


Outdoor Projects: Featured DIY Projects

Repairing Decks and Railings

Easy fixes for common deck problems like rotten boards, wobbly railings and loose...

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How to Buy Deck Lumber

Choosing good lumber will make your deck look better, last longer and go together...

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Bush Pruning Tips for Healthier Bushes

Regularly pruning bushes and shrubs can make the difference between a...

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Outdoor Projects: Other DIY Projects you may like

  • The Best Garden Bed Edging Tips

  • These simple, attractive borders will keep grass from invading your garden and eliminate the need for edge trimming. We'll show you how to install metal, paver and stone borders. Not only do they look great, these borders require...Read more»

  • How to Choose Modular Concrete Block

  • Modular concrete blocks for retaining walls and garden projects are available in a huge range of styles and prices. This article surveys the choices and explains the options.

  • How to Build Pathways: Brick and Stone Pathways

  • Create an heirloom garden pathway or sidewalk by combining bricks or pavers with natural stone accent pieces. Learn the simple, time-tested techniques used to build a winding, free-form walk.

  • Cures for a Patchy Lawn

  • Fall is a great time to thicken up patchy areas of your lawn, so you'll have thick, healthy grass in the spring. Start by aerating compacted soil, then spread seed and topsoil.

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