With a little help from their friends [Jeff Fisher] and his dad built this observatory in their back yard. Their use of simple building materials and techniques show that you can create a ...

If you don’t have a spot that could use fresh turf, make plans to get rid of a full pickup load of sod. Plus: Check out this ...

Which doesn’t mean it’s easy to achieve. Building a backyard putting green takes time, money and expertise, and for most people, it’s not a DIY project. It’s usually a job best left to the ...

If you have a pool house or the space near a pool to build an outdoor kitchen, consider letting that space pull double duty. From housing everything you need to maintain your pool, giving guests a ...

DALLAS, Pa. — It's never too late to dream big when it comes to your garden and landscape plans for next year. Home and Backyard visits the experts for some great ideas to make your garden even ...

Building a paver patio is one of the easiest, least expensive, and most DIY-friendly ways to create a solid, hardscaped patio floor, plus it could add charm to your backyard. Patio pavers ...

Enhance your garden with a backyard wildlife pond. Learn how to build a backyard pond and get tips for pond plants and wildlife pond-edging ideas. Having a water source, especially a pond ...

For a simple version of a VAWT that you can build yourself, [BlueFlower] has published several mechanical drawings that detail the layout of the design. The wind power generator uses 24 magnets ...

Semester Studio has designed the Temporary Storage Garden exhibition in Shanghai, China. Semester Studio's approach to sustainability is contextual, low-tech, and temporal. This exhibition design ...

Chicago Lighthouse designed every detail in the 76-unit building to make life easier for people with visual impairments.

Smith advises assessing whether your backyard is large enough to accommodate your guest count and flat enough to house all of ...

Plans to replace the bell of a much-loved ... petition and launched a Facebook page, Save the Trwyn Du Lighthouse Bell. Trinity House, which ran a trial of the new device last August, said it ...