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Outdoor Living
Outdoor living includes swimming pools, solar yard lights, bug zappers and more. Learn all about outdoor living and how to enjoy your backyard.
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How the Adirondack Chair Became the Comfiest One You Can Own
The comfort of the wide armrests, high back and slanted seat of the Adirondack chair have made it legendary since its invention in the early 1900s.
How to Get Rid of Rats
Between their survival skills and their natural intelligence, rats have been outsmarting us for centuries. But since they carry a lot of diseases, we'd really like to be rid of them. An expert tell us the best ways.
From Garden to Table: Recipes from Your Backyard
Get your plants out of the garden and onto your table with these simple recipes that make the most of fresh fruits, herbs, and vegetables.
English vs. French vs. Japanese: An International Garden Primer
When you’re planning your next garden, get inspired by these classic styles.
5 Tips for Planting a Fragrant Garden
Create a garden that’s a feast of the senses.
Quick Fixes to Make Your Garden Great
A wonderful garden is just a few steps away.
The Best Plants for Edible Gardens
Create a garden that is both beautiful and full of tasty treats.
How to Bug-Proof Your Home
Keep your home bug-free this summer in three simple steps.
5 Most Common Household Pests and How to Control Them
Household pests are not only a nuisance, but they can also cause damage to your home. So which ones are the most common, and more importantly, how can you get rid of them?
Signs You Have an Infestation
By the time you see these insects, they may have already made themselves – and their extended families – at home in your house.
How to Control Backyard Bugs
Keep bees, flies, and more away from your backyard outings with these simple ways of controlling pests.
5 Interesting Chicken Coop Plans
Take homesteading to the next level by building your own chicken coop using one of these unique plans.
How to Build a Backyard Waterfall
Adding a waterfall to your backyard is an easy do-it-yourself project that makes a big impact.
How to Improve Your Backyard with Water Features
No matter how big your backyard is, there’s a water feature that’s right for you.
Cozy Touches for Outdoor Spaces
Make your outdoor areas as comfortable as your indoor rooms for added living space.
5 Chic Fire Pit Ideas
Cozy up by an outdoor fire that’s also an eye-catching addition to your backyard landscaping.
Cool Backyard Design Ideas on a Budget
Making the most of your backyard can feel almost like adding a whole new room onto your house – only in this case, the room is shadier, breezier, and – in the daytime, at least – brighter than any of your inside spaces. But taking your yard from bori ...
4 Tips for Backyard Mosquito Control
An influx of mosquitoes can turn your backyard into a big problem. Here’s how to take care of them.
5 Tips for Creating a Tropical Backyard
Make your outdoor space a relaxing, tropical oasis no matter where you live.
Designing and Installing a Backyard Shower
There's something very luxurious about standing beneath a cool shower in the hot sun. Why not add this feature to your own backyard?
How to Stain Your Deck
Without regular maintenance, a deck can decay, grow mold, weaken and literally fall apart. Enter the ritual of cleaning, stripping and staining that keeps your deck in tip-top shape.
5 Tips to Install a Fireplace on Your Deck
Deck fireplaces are "hot" outdoor accessories! We've five tips for installing one of these fireplaces on your personal patio.
5 Ways to Protect Your Deck From Summer Parties
In the summer, it's only fitting to invite your friends and family over for a bash on your deck. But to keep it in party-ready mode, you have to take care of it.
5 Tips to Select a Hot Tub
Hot tubs are ideal for lounging with a drink or relaxing with your partner. But there are several things you need to know before you buy.
5 Tips to Select an Outdoor Sauna
Once a rare luxury, the home sauna has been picking up in popularity. But it's still important to choose a sauna that fits your price range, needs and building codes.
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