Ever wondered how to dig a trampoline hole? See what we learned and watch our tips for a successful in-ground trampoline installation. We love our backyards and having a great place for our kids to play and work alongside us. My kids are begging for a trampoline, so when my buddy Sam from TrampolineHoles.com was […]
Pro Tips for DIY Sod Installation
Wondering how to lay your own sod? Follow these Pro tips for DIY sod installation for a high-quality lawn on a do-it-yourself budget! The yard was a big selling point for our current house (and also for us buying the house next door as well!) but we had a big garden area that we just […]
Garden Building Plans and Projects
We love to be outside in our yard and especially our garden during the summer. To make our garden and yard a nice place to be, we love to create our own garden building plans and projects. Here we will share our favorites. If you are looking for more gardening ideas you might like to […]
Inspired Through Instagram: Outdoor Spaces that Wow
Since this week was Earth Day, we were thinking it might be fun to start Earth Day traditions involving improving our own outdoor spaces. Adding some plants and a few more ways to relax and enjoy the outdoors (via tables, benches, and seating) can vastly improve mood! So, for this post we really wanted to […]
Printable Spring Cleaning Yard Work Chore Bingo + Some Extra Green (Cash) for Earth Day
Happy Earth Day! Thank you to GreenWorks for partnering with us on today’s post! What’s that, you didn’t know it was a holiday? Well, it is, even if you haven’t remembered to celebrate it since grade school recycled art projects. (For this upcycling Remodelaholic, those recycled milk carton projects have just grown up into using […]
DIY Wood Slat Garden Wall with Planters
Cinder block walls are affordable and seem to be common in older homes in our area (like our previous home) — which means they’re still functional and stable but definitely not the prettiest fencing option available. We’ve previously covered up our old cinder block fence with paint which helped a lot, but when we saw how today’s […]
How to Build an Easy DIY Wall Planter Ladder
Outdoor planters make such a difference to a yard or exterior by adding color and texture with the plants, and today’s outdoor wall plant ladder is the perfect solution for those who want to add flowers and plants without a large planter “footprint” in the yard. This hanging wall planter is affordable to build and […]
How to Paint a Concrete Patio
Thank you to DRYLOK® for partnering with us to update our patio! I am SO excited about this space now! All opinions are my own in this post how to paint a concrete patio. Read our full disclosure policy here. One of the things I love about our new house is the covered patio space. […]
DIY Modern Deck Pergola Plans
Guess what time it is… (well almost is) Father’s Day! Happy (almost) Father’s Day! This year for Father’s Day we are working with Ace Hardware to share an amazing project that will house a little special something… This beauty. A Traeger Pro Series 22 Convection Wood Pellet Grill. P.S. Ace has a Father’s Day sale […]
DIY Retaining Wall Block Fire Pit
Hi y’all! Madeline from Ellis & Page here- I am so excited to share my project with you today- a DIY retaining wall block fire pit. When we bought our new house, we bought it because of the view. The inside needs so. much. work (you can see some befores here and here), and it […]
DIY Monogram Planter Tutorial
Sometimes we see an idea that we love and we know you will too — but we underestimate just how much you all will love it! We saw this beautiful DIY monogram planter over on Instagram and couldn’t wait to share it, and it has gone viral over on Facebook with over 125 THOUSAND shares […]
20 Amazing Backyard Lighting Ideas
The perfect backyard lighting sets a calming yet playful mood so you can enjoy the ambiance of the outdoors. During the warmer months backyard lighting extends your entertaining options and utilizes your outdoor space to its fullest potential. When it’s colder you can still enjoy the warmth and cozy feeling the right lighting creates. Even […]
How to Create A Dreamy Backyard
One of my favorite things about my house is our backyard. Literally it was the strongest buying point for me on this house! The yard is decent sized and there are plenty of full grown trees (in Utah!!!) including my very favorite, a huge walnut tree! One of the very first things we did […]
Build a Waterfall on a Budget
Hello Remodelaholics! It’s LZ from The Summery Umbrella, and I’m super pumped to share this amazing, new DIY post with you today. This particular project started off not as a want, but rather a need. When my husband Mike and I first moved into our home the previous owner had not been able to take […]
25+ DIY Outdoor Furniture and Decor Projects
[tps_header] 25+ DIY Outdoor Furniture and Decor Projects Hey folks, it’s Cecily from Ceci Bean with another round up of great ideas for you! When the weather is right, you want your backyard to be ready. Put these outdoor furniture and decor projects on your to-do list now and your yard will be sitting pretty […]