Our DIY outdoor projects. We’ve been working on landscaping, patio makeovers, painting concrete, and cleaning up our yard.
Here are ten creative backyard landscaping ideas to inspire your next outdoor project! Your backyard is an extension of your home—a place to relax, entertain, and enjoy the beauty of nature. Whether you’re working with a large yard or a cozy space, there are endless possibilities to make your outdoor area both functional and stunning….
Step by step instructions on how to use concrete paint on an outdoor patio. How to choose the right paint, prep, and care for your surface.
Upgrade Your Outdoor Space With These DIY Backyard Ideas Transforming your backyard into a relaxing and stylish outdoor retreat doesn’t have to break the bank. With some creativity and a DIY spirit, you can upgrade your space into a cozy oasis! Whether you’re looking for functional seating, decorative elements, or ways to enjoy nature, we’ve…
We installed a zipline in our front yard a couple years ago, and our original homemade set-up is still going strong. Our DIY zipline at home is not just for kids- adults use it all the time too! Today we are sharing all about how to make a DIY zipline with a platform. *This post…
Updated 2/2/25 Are you thinking about putting an above ground pool in your backyard? Or looking to improve the aesthetic of your current set-up? Here are some ideas we’ve collected, along with our own above-ground pool landscaping and deck projects, to help make your above ground pool area look awesome. We set up an above…
Our Tips For Installing A Second Story Window Box: Read This Before You Start! As part of our never-ending quest to find ways to improve the curb appeal of our split-level home, we recently installed flower boxes under our second floor windows. I’m obsessed with them! The colorful flowers and pretty white planter boxes really…
We have an outdoor space right off of our walkout basement that was rarely used and needed a serious makeover. It was basically just a plain concrete slab patio that had our HVAC unit and little else. With warm weather around the corner, I wanted to get it into good shape for adding a seating area and enough space to add a new…
Get inspired to transform your backyard with these DIY patio ideas There are so many ways to transform an outdoor space into an outdoor oasis, all on a tight budget! From creating your own patio from scratch, to decorating on a budget, the possibilities are endless. If you’re looking for an affordable way to create…
Our Detached garage makeover, before and after. *When you buy something from our affiliate links, we may make a small commission — but it never affects your price or what we recommend. We have been updating our home for the past year and a half, and there is still so much to do. With converting our…
