HOW TO BUILD A DECK : START TO FINISH (Part 1 of 2)

This DIY project will show you how to build a deck from start to finish. Part 1 will take you through the process of demolition of an old deck, to excavation, drilling/pouring footings, and a full explanation of deck framework. Deep dive into what it truly takes to frame a deck from start to finish. This is a large scale project which will involve a lot of hard work and sweet, but this project will transform your backyard to another world. There's plenty of handwork involved in this project but its all worth it in the end. Bring Your Own Tools (Episode #49).

Pavestone Retaining Wall Installation

Pavestone Retaining Wall Installation

Synthetic Lawn, Artificial Grass. Better to be Safe.

Is this a healthy lawn? Fertilizers, weed killers, pesticides, gasoline keep our lawns green, but pollutes water, contaminates the air and endangers wildlife.

Let go a significant portion of your home maintenance budget while conserving water, saving time, and protecting the environment. Eliminate watering and maintenance fees, and your synthetic grass pays for itself. Water, fuel, and equipment prices rise every day turning your lawn into a financial drain. This is the perfect time to upgrade your lawn with Global Syn-Turf artificial grass. Save money and time while helping the environment with a product that pays for itself. Not to mention the fact that Global Syn-Turf artificial grass products will make your front yard beautiful.

Why is This Lawn Patchy?

Ask This Old House landscaper Roger Cook and landscape designer Jenn Nawada share some tips for killing weeds without hurting the lawn.

DIY Cinder Block Outdoor Bar | Made By Me | Better Homes & Gardens

DIY Cinder Block Outdoor Bar | Made By Me | Better Homes & Gardens

How To Patch A Hole In A Brick Wall

Ask This Old House mason Mark McCullough travels to Denver to patch a hole in a brick wall

DIY Outdoor Lounge Sofa

This DIY Outdoor Sofa or Lounge can be made with just 3 power tools. A circular saw, drill, and orbital sander where used to transform 2x6s and 2x12s into the base. I made outdoor sofa cushions using foam plywood outdoor canvas and a staple gun.