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Simple DIY ideas that make your backyard more functional

Discover easy DIY outdoor projects to upgrade your backyard that add style, functionality, and charm, from creative furniture ...
Want to turn your backyard into the perfect summer oasis? These backyard DIY projects are simple, won’t break the bank and will keep your backyard looking great for years to come. Related story This ...
Whether your backyard is simply overgrown or out of style, you might be thinking this summer is the perfect time for a glow up. And it is! But the trouble is finding ways to transform your outdoor ...
A simple but effective way to enhance the look and value of your outdoor space is by installing a fire pit. Fortunately, it's ...
Ever looked at your backyard and wished it had that wow factor? You don’t need a big budget or a landscape designer to make it happen. With a little creativity and ...
Award-winning interior designer Kristy Kay joins TODAY to share simple tips for giving your outdoor living space an upgrade on a budget. She recommends using clear wood sealer on outdoor furniture, ...
If the weather is warming up where you are, you're probably itching to spend more time outdoors. And if you're the kind of outdoors lover who prefers entertaining to quiet reading sessions in the ...
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With summer in full swing and outdoor entertaining a regular event, there's no reason you shouldn't start creating the backyard of your dreams. In fact, there's no time like the present: Besides the ...
Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and inspire DIY enthusiasts at all skill levels. Becca attended Southern Connecticut State University, where she studied ...
(BPT) - Spring is the perfect time to put your home’s best face forward. The good news is you can refresh your outdoor living space with easy-to-tackle projects that can be done in a few weekends.