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Yard and Garden Structures

Learn how to build and maintain outdoor structures with these projects, tips and ideas for sheds, fences, pergolas, arbors, storm shelters and tree houses.

10 Best Outdoor Lounge Chairs

Summer 2020: The summer of staying at home. Kick back on the patio or deck with one of these inviting outdoor lounge chairs.

How to Build a Garden Shed Addition

Plenty of storage for outdoor tools and toys, only a step away from your back...

How to Build an A-Frame Picnic Table

Learn how to make a picnic table you can build in a day

How to Build an Outdoor Storage Bench

At first glance, this bench may look like a complex project. But take a closer...

Perfect Patio Combo: Wooden Bench Plans With Built-in End Table

This patio bench offers comfortable seating with built-in end tables to set your drinks at...

This is Why Using a Push Stick with Your Table Saw is So Important

Table saw kickback happens when a board trapped between the blade and the fence gets...

Simple Deck With Built-In Bench

We can't promise you a beachfront view but we know you'll enjoy relaxing on this...

Saturday Morning Workshop: Outdoor Trestle Bench

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

How to Build a Backyard Beverage Stand That Doubles as a Lawn Ornament

Take your backyard beverages to the next level with this super-simple DIY drink stand.

How to Build a Post and Beam Pavilion

Does it seem like whenever you want to spend your day off outside, the weather...

How to Build a Garden Arbor

Make a sturdy place to relax or a dramatic garden entrance in a weekend with...

1-in. Stop Block for Multiple Cutoffs

When you have to crosscut a whole pile of short pieces to the same length,...

Reader Project: Classic Garden Bench

Dan Kemper sent us a photo of his version of the Classic Garden Bench, originally...

How to Build a Timber Frame Garden Arbor

You can cut perfect, old-style joints with standard tools...and keep all the fasteners out of...

How to Build a Campfire Bench

Simple, sturdy bench that'll last a long, long time

Do it right, do it yourself!