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The 6 Best Outdoor Gazebos, Tested by Our Experts
We tested and reviewed the best gazebos to complete your dream backyard setup.
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Sun Home Saunas Full-Spectrum Infrared Luminar Review: Sweat Smarter, Not Harder
I tested the Sun Home Saunas Luminar two-person, full-spectrum infrared sauna. Here's my full review, from setting it up to...
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Hayward Pool Cleaner Review: We Tested it for Months, and Here’s How it Went
We tested the Hayward two-Wheel Poolvergnuegen Suction Pool Cleaner for months, so you can know how it truly performs before...
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How to Build a Privacy Fence
Tips for planning, designing and constructing a wood privacy fence.
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8 Best Brick Patio Ideas
These brick patio ideas will give your outdoor space all-weather durability and timeless style.
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7 Tips To Set and Nail Deck Boards Perfectly
Tips and tricks for a great-looking deck.
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How To Calculate the Cost Of Your Decking
An important part of planning a new deck is figuring out how much it's going to cost. Here are some...
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Keter Storage Shed Review: This Handy Storage Solution Is Perfect for Small Yards
Is a DIY flat-pack resin shed kit a good investment? Read our Keter shed review to find out.
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How To Make a Living Wall
Transform your space with this DIY plant wall.
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The Best Outdoor Furniture Brands, According to Experts
Looking to spruce up your backyard or patio area? We consulted with landscapers and designers to find the best outdoor...
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I Tried the Backyard Discovery Willow Greenhouse and I’m Raring to Get Growing
We set up this greenhouse and put it to use. Along the way, we tracked our progress, took note of...
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8 Pool Fence Ideas for Your Backyard
The most important element to pool safety is a secure fence. Check out these pool fence ideas that are both...
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A Guide To Correctly Attaching a New Deck to A House
The connection between a deck and the house can be its most vulnerable point. It won't be if you do...
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How To Clean Patio Pavers Without a Pressure Washer
Are your patio pavers looking dull and dirty? Learn how to clean them safely by hand, with tips from our...
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How To Repot a Plant
Neglecting to learn how to properly repot a plant can lead to issues like root rot or stunted growth. But...
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How To Make Potting Soil
Elevate your container gardening game by mastering the art of making customized DIY potting soil.
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A Quality Outdoor TV Under $900? Prepare for an Upgraded Patio Space
This Element outdoor TV turns your deck into the entertainment area of your dreams—all on a budget.
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9 Plunge Pool Ideas
These beautiful plunge pool ideas give you the benefits of a swimming pool, without the maintenance or space requirements.
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11 Plant Combination Ideas for Container Gardens
From flora fiestas to wildlife-friendly oases and dinner combos, here are some container garden combination ideas curated by four green-thumb...
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14 Foliage Plants to Enhance Any Room
Whether your room is dark or light, petite or sprawling, here are some leafy friends to bring green joy into...
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How to Make a Wooden Disc Swing
Here are two ways to make a disc swing for a tree. Both are sure to bring your family tons...
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6 Ways to Create a Cooling Patio in 2024
Use these beautiful and functional tips to create a cooling patio to utilize this precious outdoor space even during the...
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9 Above Ground Pool Deck Ideas
Elevate both the style and the function of your pool area with these above ground pool deck ideas.
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12 Tips for Low-Maintenance Backyard Water Features
Spend more time enjoying a backyard pond and less time maintaining it.
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10 Tips for Choosing and Buying Deck Lumber
A new deck is only as good as the materials you use to construct it. These tips from a lumber...
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8 Ideas for Building a DIY Flagstone Patio
Outdoor stonework has been around for thousands of years. Find out how these flagstone patios can bring timeless style to...
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Patio vs. Porch: What’s the Difference?
The two words are often used interchangeably, but there are clear distinctions. Here's how what to know about a porch...
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How to Prep an Older Deck for Re-Staining
Learn how to prep and clean a stained deck before restaining.
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8 Patio Extension Ideas for Outdoor Living
A larger backyard entertaining space doesn't mean starting from scratch. Enlarge your current setup with these inspiring patio extension ideas.
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Stone Paths, Pavers or Gravel: Which Type of Garden Path Is Best?
Planning to install a garden path? Let us point you in the right direction.
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How Much Does Tree Removal Cost?
What you need to know about tree removal cost, from the experts