Outdoor Design + Decor
Build and design a gorgeous outdoor area your whole family will enjoy.

For your cozy cabin, bunkhouse or shed: ready-made, kit or scratch?
There are limitless options for painting the cabin interior and exterior. We show you our best tips and tricks to getting the hue…
How do I manage noxious weeds and invasive plants while trying to encourage native species to thrive?
Whether you want to build one from a kit or create something totally custom, these seven smart shower ideas are sure to inspire.
Styles, sizes and construction materials abound for building a storage building. Let us help you find the best type of space for …
Learn to design container gardens for almost any style home, garden or personality.
Fun on the water often comes with lots of gear – from boats to life jackets, skis to sails, paddles to deck chairs. A boathouse o…
A great way to add overflow sleeping space is a "garbin." A garbin is garage/cabin: a garage with living space above.
Get the look you want for your outdoor space at the cabin with some patio inspiration.
Get back in the garden with these finds that are equal parts durable and delightful:
Step up your shoreline with these smart strategies for dock design.
Get inspired with these outbuildings that make perfect hobby headquarters.
You can create a deluxe food prep, grilling & entertaining space on your deck or patio without breaking the bank.
Your official resource to help you replace, complete building plans, or design and build your own dock on-site.
A few simple tips and tricks for making your very own fire pit.
Follow these steps to build the perfect deck for your cabin.
Get inspired with these tips to max out your sleeping space at the cabin.
Get inspiration from these 5 unique and environmentally friendly exteriors.
Just three simple elements will make your garden a hit with birds.
We all know you only have one chance to make a first impression, so make sure your cabin entry looks the part. Follow these tips and tricks to create a welcoming view for your friends and family.
Protecting your outdoor furniture from the elements can be tricky, but follow these tips and your cabin furniture will stand the test of time.
This spring, spruce up your shrubs by properly pruning them. Not sure where to start? Don't worry, we've got you covered.
These inexpensive planters are easy to customize and will give your deck a personalized touch.
These easy planting tips give your deck the privacy it needs for a cheerful outdoor space that really does invite you outside.
Does your deck need a makeover? Turn your outdoor dining space into the perfect summer retreat with these simple tips.
When buying furniture for your home, maintenance and durability are important factors in making a decision. Here are some quick pros and cons of furniture materials to help you with the process.
Create a perfect passageway between points in your yard by building a paver pathway. Here’s how to put together a path that will look great and last for years to come at your cabin.
In this free article, identify and repair your damaged deck by following these easy steps.