I pretty much hate a plain concrete patios. They are boring and just plain…well, plain. No amount of awesome outdoor furniture, potted plants or cute throw pillows will disguise that…
Browsing Category DIY Projects
Browse all our posts on DIY projects! DIY backyard garden ideas and tutorials for every gardener, from beginning to advanced. Everything from making DIY backyard furniture to learning how to build a fire pit. Use some of these garden ideas to create an outdoor space you will love. Pick a few of these DIY garden projects, and get inspired!
5 DIY Self Watering Ideas for your Garden or Planters!
If you are like most of us, sometime this summer you are going to leave town for some rest and relaxation. The last thing you want to come home to…
20 Super Easy DIY Firewood Racks
If you have a wood-burning fireplace, chances are you have firewood, right? Unfortunately, that also means you need place to store it. There are lots of DIY firewood rack ideas…
14 DIY Fall Front Door Decorating Ideas
I think one of the most important places to decorate for the fall just might be with your fall front door decorating. After all, it’s where you greet anyone who…
11 Patio Cover Ideas Anyone Can DIY!
Most of us spend a good part of our time outdoors on our patio. But if you don’t have an outdoor covered patio, then you miss out using your space…
15 Backyard Lighting Ideas That Inspire
When the warmer seasons come around, many of us like to spend some evenings (or most!) lounging in our yards and gardens. Having good backyard lighting can make your outdoor…
DIY Backyard Fire Pit Ideas You Can Make This Weekend
A backyard fire pit is one of the best ways to turn your ho hum outdoor space into something really special. Without spending tons of money, or needing a contractor….
DIY Outdoor Planter Ideas for Your Patio & Porch
With every new growing season comes the need for outdoor planters… and we’ve rounded up some unique DIY planter ideas for every gardener, whether you want a traditional wooden box,…
18 Awesome DIY Greenhouse Projects
A DIY greenhouses can extend your growing season, allow you to propagate plants from your yard, and let you grow tender or delicate plants you might not otherwise be able…
DIY Tabletop Fire Bowls & Fire Pits
Sometimes you don’t want to build a whole “fire pit” adventure in your backyard, but you still want that fire factor. No problem, we found some easy DIY tabletop fire…
12 DIY Bird Bath Ideas That are Adorable & Unique!
I love birds in my yard. LOVE. Here at TGG we have feeders and bird baths that we keep active all year round to attract the little guys. Birds help…
9 DIY Cool & Creative Patio Flooring Ideas
If it’s finally time for a new patio, or to redo the old one, there are lots of cool options other than just boring concrete! These 9 creative outdoor patio…
15 DIY Wind Chimes For a Relaxing Yard
I love wind chimes. They are a peaceful way to remind us of all the forces in nature that we can’t see. Wind and water are the two most calming…