You Still Have Time to Get the Backyard Oasis of Your Dreams
Cool off with your own stock tank pool
It’s much cheaper than building a pool, and you get the same results. Get tutorial here
Update your gazebo with cushioned seats
A gazebo isn’t really a gazebo unless you can lounge and sit under it. Get tutorial here
Build your own outdoor sectional
This is perfect for small patios and tight corners. Get tutorial here
Or a simple lounge area with cinder blocks
It’s amazing what some cinder blocks and a slab of wood can accomplish. Get tutorial here
Create your own firepit for bonfires
Backyards are so much cooler if they come with a place to roast marshmallows. Get tutorial here
Paint slabs of rock for a colorful patio
Sometimes a simple floor update can give you a whole new look. Get tutorial here
Create your own water garden for some zen
Add a mini paradise to your backyard with this brilliant and low-budget idea. Get tutorial here
Build your own sandbox for a beachy feel
It's reminiscent of your beach vacation, and your kids will love playing in it everyday. (My pinterest Reality Get tutorial here
Install your own backyard water feature
It’s a little magical paradise right in your backyard. Get tutorial here
Build a deck for some lounging
It’s a lot easier to maintain than grass. Get tutorial here
Or build a small koi pond
You don’t even need the fish, just some lily pads will add some zen to your backyard. Get tutorial here
Add a pergola for some shade
You’ll be much more inclined to sit outside without the sun beating on your head. Get tutorial here
Upgrade your porch with a fenced-in gazebo
It's the upgrade your porch has been looking for. Get tutorial here
Add sheer curtains for some privacy
It looks elegant and it’s a great way to ward off bugs and nosy neighbors. Get tutorial here
Or make cloth curtains for an enclosed space
This is the perfect way to get some privacy, especially at night. Get tutorial here
Install twinkle lights for the night
It’s like being surrounded by fireflies. Get tutorial here
