13 Breathtaking Ideas for Backyard String Lights
String lights aren’t just for festive holidays. These bright, affordable mini-bulbs can add sparkle and enjoyment to your outdoor spaces, whatever the season.
10 Lawn Game Trends for Backyard Fun
Set your backyard up to be the happening spot for summer barbecues and pool parties this year with these popular lawn games.
Turn Your Fire Pit Into a Griddle With These Hot Accessories
Take your backyard fire pit from decorative to griddle-ready.
Solved! This is the Best Time to Buy a Grill
Once you’ve decided you need a new grill, it’s tempting to purchase it right away. However, waiting for the right moment to go shopping can mean big savings.
How To: Make a Sandbox
Few summer DIY projects are as easy to complete—or provide as much fun—as a backyard sandbox.
9 Relaxing Pond Waterfall Ideas for Your Backyard
Add a soothing ambiance to your yard with a pond waterfall.
Is the Ever-Popular Big Green Egg Grill Really Worth It?
Can one grill really sear, roast, smoke, and bake? Yes, and the results are tasty.
13 Beautiful Ways to Style a Backyard Pergola
Take your backyard to new heights by exploring pergola ideas that will inspire, and perhaps even guide, your next outdoor project.
10 Smart Ways to Bring Shade to Your Outdoor Space
Enjoy your yard without overheating when you implement any of these patio shade ideas.
20 Tiny Backyards We Love
From woodland wonderlands to no-mow lawns, these 20 small backyard ideas showcase the countless fun and functional possibilities that lie on your home turf—no matter its size.