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Check out the full 31-day series of 2x4 projects We had family in town for a Memorial Day weekend full of food, walks, flower planting, and the occasional thunderstorm/tornado. It was a great weekend in spite of that last part. :) We also managed to knock out a little patio project while some very willing babysitters kept an eye on Baby B. I've had my eye on this outdoor collection (picture below) from West Elm, but it cost $149-279 per piece! That was never going to happen for us. So we…

DIY Tiki Torches • Lots of Ideas and Tutorials! Including from 'my home my style', these sleek, modern looking Copper Patio Torches.

Hello barbies! I'm sorry it's been so long since my last post - we've been working on a big project in the back yard, that as weeks wore on, felt like it was getting bigger and more expensive by the day. What started in March as a 2-3 week project to transform our backyard from empty and boring into a useful, relaxing outdoor living space turned into a two month project with cost overruns accumulating at an unbelievably fast rate. We ended up going way over budget and even more over in terms…

Outdoor Kitchens are a great way to entertain and socialize with friends in a nature and welcoming setting that is less formal than indoor dining.

Building a deck is a huge undertaking. So, before you put hammer to nail, make sure you've thought about these design elements.

This small shed provides extra storage along the side of the house without encroaching on yard space. #shed #outdoor #organizedhome

The Rain Case is an outdoor TV enclosure designed to protect your valuable flat-panel television. It's patented design is compatible with LED & LCD televisions

Space crunch has forced people to opt for box apartments and having a backyard in such times is nothing more than a luxury. It is a place where you can share cozy, intimate moments with your fami…

How-To Build A Wood Cooler Stand | DIY Weekend Pallet Project Idea for Porch Patio Deck or Tailgating! Full tutorial at foxhollowcottage.com

Be inspired to entertain outdoors with this summertime kitchen that has it all! Designed by Kris Horiuchi. I love the built-in teak cooler. Gray furniture blends in nicely with the home. Appealing gardens for entertaining. Photos via House Beautiful LIKE THE POST1

Industrial style iron pipe beer tower tap. Works with any home Kegerator or Commercial Bar Custom made with black iron plumbing pipe. Unique rugged design. Comes with chrome faucet. Uses standard tap connections. Includes: Chrome Beer Faucet Supply Line Insulated Multiples available. Colors,