Outdoors

If you're looking to keep mosquitoes away from your campsite or a backyard gathering, the Thermacell has you covered.

What if you could give up the fight and call a truce with dandelions? Here are seven reasons why you...

Save your back with one of these yard carts, perfect for hauling heavy items.

Outdoor lights add warmth, safety and style to your home's overall look. Learn about eight great outdoor lights to consider...

Deck seen too many summers? Give it a new lease on life. Learn how to power wash your deck to...

Thinking about buying a swing set for your kids? Learn about materials, pricing and safety before you choose the best...

A symbol of carefree play, tree swings can be dangerous if not installed properly. Add a fun, safe tree swing...

Pruning a tree is a lot easier if you have the right tools. Here's everything you need to know about...

Turn your backyard into a relaxing, inviting oasis with these designer-inspired fire pit seating ideas for every lifestyle.

Whether used for decoration or to keep pests away, scarecrows can be a fun addition to your yard and garden....

These best weeding tool options make yard work go quickly, so you can get on with your weekend.

Cool down your house in summer and maximize your air conditioner's efficiency. These trees will quickly throw some shade your...

Need a new grilling system for hotdogs, burgers and more? Our editors tested some of the best outdoor...

Learn more about these versatile and powerful digging tools here.

Garden hoses don't last forever. When you're in the market for a new one, these tips will help you make...

If you don't know what nutsedge looks like, you're not alone. This troublesome lawn weed is not easy to spot...

Is your backyard or patio missing something? Turn your outdoor space into a cozy retreat with one of these outdoor...

From entertaining spaces to cooking stations to areas designed for lounging, patios can add value and comfort to your home....

You won't want to go back inside after seeing these patios.

Underground oil tanks are hidden hazards that could end up costing a homeowner big-time. The more you know up front,...

Here are 28 clever solutions from our readers and the DIY experts at The Family Handyman.

Not all exterior renovation projects are created equal. These are the ones that add the most value at resale.

DIY treehouses have been a staple of childhood backyards for decades—and now they're becoming popular getaways for adults, too. Be...

Just because you used pressure-treated lumber doesn't mean your outdoor project has to stay green. Not only can you can...

New to birding? Learn to recognize 15 common backyard birds, and discover ways to attract them to your yard.

From simple shafts to elaborate feeding stations, here are the best bird feeder poles for attracting our fine feathered friends.

The right nozzle turns a garden hose into a tool for spot irrigation, pressurized cleaning, washing cars and more. Find...

Gather round a coffee table that sprouts its own style.

Speedy action can prevent spider mites from becoming mighty plant menaces in hot and dry summers. Try these expert-approved strategies.