Landscaping and Hardscaping

Here's what you should know before you hire a snow-removal service — before the snow starts flying.

The only thing better than crafting a gingerbread house with your kids is building a gingerbread house for your kids.

Need a reprieve from those nosy neighbors? Our unique take on the traditional privacy fence will have you relaxing in peace in no …

Turn your backyard into an oasis and provide much-needed shade with this stylish outdoor structure.

Whether it’s from age or from environmental factors like erosion or heavy rains, any fence can fall victim to leaning posts. Here’ …

Poor yard drainage is more than just a nuisance. Standing water can destroy your lawn, invite pests and even jeopardize your home. …

Knowing how deep your fence post needs to be set is key to answering the question. Learn how to set a post and figure out how much …

If you’re thinking about building a new fence or making large-scale repairs to an old one, you may or may not need a permit. Here’ …

Give your yard a professionally landscaped look (and make it much easier to mow) in just a few hours with clean, well-defined edgi …

See how a rocket engineer attracts birds by setting up proper habitats that include the gurgling sound of moving water.

Knowing how deep your fence post needs to be is determined by the desired height of your fence. Here’s our breakdown of how to mak …

Speed up the melting of snow and ice on your driveway with these tips.

Safety should be a primary concern of every pool owner.

Not sure what to do with those salvaged windows? Try this charming DIY.

Add a little zest to your front door this summer with a vibrant, citrusy wreath. Because when life gives you lemons, craft them in …

Thinking about adding a water feature to your yard? Here’s what you need to know before breaking ground.

Not all lawns are the same. Find out what's best for your grass so you can get on the fast track to a lush lawn with an easy-does- …

Whether you need privacy from the neighbors or your view is less-than-stunning, this garden screen made from shower curtains and b …

Reduce, reuse and recycle your way to bird-feeding bliss.

Start your garden regardless of the weather with helpful, seed-starting tips.

Transform what otherwise would be trash into an outdoor treasure. Start with a tossed-out washing machine drum, which you can pick …

Shop our picks to usher in autumn with a foliage-clad front porch.Keep in mind: Price and stock could change after publish date, a …

You're the designer when it comes to your private space. Choose a style you love and dive into decorating it.

Roast more than marshmallows around the fire this fall.

Here's an easy-to-build doghouse that's not only adorable (check out that rooftop garden!), but it puts a wooden pallet to good us …

It's all hands on deck when you update your outdoor space.

Save on installation costs by learning how to run your own "invisible" home fence for the containment and safety of your furry BFF …