Old fence pickets can do more than border your yard. With a few tools and creativity, they can transform into a garden piece that adds charm and character.

POP Projects is a collection of new and classic projects from more than a century of Popular Mechanics. Master skills, get tool recommendations, and, most importantly, build something of your very own ...

Old license plates are the type of thing people hang on to without an exact project in mind, but with an inkling there's something cool to create with them. You could, for example, use an old license ...

A minimalist ceramic planter or sleek, raised garden bed may suit those who prefer modern décor. But if your style leans toward classic country or rustic and you want to avoid railing planters or ...

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Over the next several weeks we’ll be bringing you ideas for getting your home ready for spring (and fantasizing about that warm weather to come). In this week’s installment, we’re bringing you nine ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. flower container trends: terrace patio with terracotta flower pots and outdoor living room by Ryan Street Container planting is an ...

Give your garden decor an upgrade this spring ...

Even though it's only January, and there's likely a few more cold spells in store, it's not too soon to start making plans to spruce up your outdoor space. Planters add beauty with minimum fuss and ...

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The garden as extended living room is a concept Southern Californians have always happily embraced. A new generation of stylish planters is the perfect way to accessorize and complete the look of ...