Backyard games are the perfect way to enjoy the great outdoors at home. Spend time with family and friends, while having fun with these 25 ideas. More backyard fun: fort ideas, build a pallet deck, and learn how to paint a patio. Hey guys, it’s Cecily from Ceci Bean, back with another roundup of fun […]
What are the Best DIY Raised Garden Bed Ideas?
Good morning Remodelaholics! We hope that you are having a wonderful week! We have been spending a lot of time outside planting our garden. And our neighbors have been building a new garden bed. So we decided to compile the Best DIY Raised Garden Bed Ideas for you! Do you have raised garden beds? Or […]
Lawn Maintenance: Trim and Edge Your Yard Like a Pro
Come learn how to achieve professional-looking results when doing your own lawn maintenance. To go along with your beautifully manicured yard, see 8 Giant Yard Games to Play, 20 Amazing Backyard Lighting Ideas, and Outdoor Projects to Build this Summer. This post, Trim and Edge Your Yard Like a Pro, is made in partnership with […]
DIY Giant Yard Games + 8 Classic Outdoor Games to Teach Your Kids
Are you gearing up for some outdoor fun? A BBQ party, garden party, a birthday party, a wedding or reception? Or simply a day at the park or in your own yard. We are excited to share how you can create your own DIY giant yard games! Yard Games DIY! These are excellent yard games […]
Backyard Ideas On A Budget Including A Backyard Pergola and How to Hide Exterior Pipes
It’s that time of year again that we are thinking about backyard landscaping ideas. We want to help you create the most beautiful yet simple backgrounds you can with your yard. Starting with one of our favorite elements, a backyard pergola, small backyard ideas and hiding outdoor eyesores. We are here to help you turn […]
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 […]
Easy Inflatable Hot Tub and Swimming Pool Setup
Add a fun and relaxing above ground pool and hot tub to your backyard in just a few hours with our Intex review and tips for an easy inflatable hot tub and swimming pool setup. The backyard was a big selling point in our current homes (yes, both of them!) and we especially like 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! Today we will be sharing a free printable spring cleaning yard work chore bingo file. 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. […]
Yard Clean Up Safety: Chainsaw Safety Rules
It’s that time… kids are back in school, the air is cooling down a bit, the mountains around us are just starting to get a touch of orange. It is not technically but almost fall. Basically you’ve already missed Christmas. (I’m kidding…) But really, now that it is cooling down slightly and trees will start […]
Pallet Wood Yard Dominoes + Printable Scorecard and Game Instructions
It’s finally warming up here in Utah, so we are dreaming of sun and family vacations and playing games outside in our beautiful yard. Awhile back we made a YARDZEE yard dice set that we’ve really enjoyed (and it makes a great easy gift idea, too!) and today we’re adding to our favorite yard games list […]
Hide Your AC Unit: DIY Outdoor Air Conditioner Screen with Lattice
Howdy to all you good-looking Remodelaholics! I’m Dave. My wife Heather and I blog at The Heathered Nest. We’ve contributed a number of outdoor projects here. Maybe you’ve seen our DIY vertical garden project, or our DIY pergola post? Today we’re back sharing a simpler outdoor project. An outdoor air conditioner screen made with lattice […]
30 Outdoor Pallet Projects
30 Outdoor Pallet Projects Pallets are a great starting point for many projects — like all of these! The rustic look is great for interior pallet decor if it fits your style, but some of my favorites are outdoor pallet projects. The rough and weathered look of pallet wood is so well suited to yards […]
Yardzee Yard Dice Game Tutorial + Printables
It is summer time and BRING IT ON already! Are you guys ready to play some Yardzee? I am so ready! Ready for family game time outside, neighborhood barbecues, NO school and our amazing flood irrigation parties – seriously the best perk about this old house!!! It is funny how much joy there is […]
DIY Pergola Tutorial: How to Build Your Own Backyard Shade
We enjoy our deck. It gets a wonderful breeze most of the summer that keeps the bugs down and helps us stay cool. At some point we decided we wanted to add a little bit of shade to our deck. An actual screen room was a little too ambitious (and costly), so we decided on a […]
13 Ways to Hide Outdoor Eyesores
Having air conditioning, water on demand, and electricity in our homes are all wonderful things, but they require bulky and unsightly machines and cords that litter the outside of our houses. Cover them up with these 13 ways to hide outdoor eyesores and improve your curb appeal! Ways to Hide Outdoor Eyesores A note before […]
