Backyard Projects

From whimsical to budget friendly, transform your home and garden with these backyard projects and DIY ideas that are simple to fun to make!

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DIY Wood Bird Feeder Project

Gather your tools and follow these easy plans for a DIY wood bird feeder to welcome more feathered friends to...


Make a DIY Concrete Leaf Birdbath

Follow easy instructions for a DIY concrete leaf birdbath to create a one-of-kind watering hole for the birds in your...


DIY Wren Birdhouse Building Plans

Welcome nesting wrens with this DIY birdhouse project. Use these wren birdhouse plans to build a wren’s dream nest box.

Make a Terrarium to Bring the Outdoors in

No room for a garden outdoors? Learn how to make your own closed-lid terrarium with step-by-step instructions.


Make a Kokedama Ball Masterpiece for Your Home

Bring a Japanese tradition of kokedama plant balls into your home with this quick and simple DIY gardening project.


DIY Glass Plate Flowers Project

Learn how to make glass garden flowers from old plates, bowls, candleholders, and more. These DIY glass plate flowers never...


Make Your Own Color-Changing Fireplace Pine Cones

We love the look of color-changing fireplace pine cones. Gather up pine cones, do a little DIY magic, and then...


Easy Ways to Make Your Backyard Friendly for Canadian Birds

From March to September, bring birdsong and beautiful plumage to the outdoor spaces around your home.


3-Tier Stacked Flower Pots Project

Don't stop at just one planter. Give your front porch a fresh and colorful facelift with these colorful stacked flower...


DIY Homemade Silverware Suet Feeder

Suet feeders bring in woodpeckers and more all year long. Offer birds a place at the table with a unique...


Bowling Ball Ladybug Garden Art

Recycle an old bowling ball into a ladybug with paint and a few supplies. This bowling ball ladybug project brings...


How to Make a Rain Chain With Spoons

Our DIY rain chain project using old spoons is practical and fun. Use it to direct water to a rain...

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Hanging Clay Planters for a Trellis Project Idea

This hanging clay planter trellis project lets you easily switch out plants to suit the seasons. Make your trellis or...


DIY License Plate Dragonfly Project Idea

Repurpose found or discarded items into a funky DIY license plate dragonfly garden art project for your backyard.


DIY Bowling Pin Butterfly Garden Art

Butterfly lovers will adore this DIY bowling pin butterfly garden art project. Experiment with a variety of vibrant wing colors...


How to Make a DIY Pie Pan Bird Feeder

Turn an old pie pan into a DIY bird feeder. You don't need a lot of materials or time to...


Make a Mini Fairy Garden in a Birdbath Planter

Transform an old birdbath into a planter using succulents and other miniature plants, plus fairy garden decorations.


Make an Adorable Bird-Shaped Birdhouse

This DIY bird-shaped birdhouse is too cute! Start with a nest box that matches the approximate size needed, or make...