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How to Build a Planter Bench

14 hours 38 min ago
Assemble a stationary bench between sturdy planters made from stacked cedar boards

How to Build a Rolling Grill Table

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 06:05
Use cedar boards and lawn-mower wheels to make a portable food cart

How to Create a Small Yard With Big Impact

Thu, 05/16/2013 - 06:00
7 ways to turn a little lot into a series of useful, beautiful outdoor rooms

All About Path Lighting

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 06:00
With a little knowledge and a little planning, you can lead family and friends safely to your door and cast your home in a whole new light

Photoshop Redo: From Blocky to Bungalow

Tue, 05/14/2013 - 06:00
A clever porch design and period details impart a more nuanced, Craftsman look

Kitchen Gets a Fresh Slant for an Open Cook Space

Tue, 05/14/2013 - 06:00
Shifting the peninsula extends the reach of a 1950s kitchen, and thoughtful finishes amplify its charm

15 Fast-Growing Flowers for a Cutting Garden

Tue, 05/14/2013 - 06:00
You can adorn your table with weekly bouquets with these backyard stars

18 Ways to Turn Unused Space Into the Rooms You Need

Sat, 05/11/2013 - 06:00
Why add on when you can add under or over? Give your home bonus rooms without drastically changing its footprint

How to Give Metal the Look of Copper Patina

Fri, 05/10/2013 - 06:00
Create the matte blue-green hues of copper left to the elements

A Four-Year Remodel for a 21st-Century Craftsman

Thu, 05/09/2013 - 06:00
A careful three-stage redo—complete with space-enhancing built-ins—opened up this 1918 bungalow to a new way of living

How to Build an Outdoor Bench From Dining Chairs

Wed, 05/08/2013 - 06:00
You can transform a pair of vintage chairs into an outdoor bench that you'll enjoy for years to come

Save This Old House: Indiana Queen Anne

Tue, 05/07/2013 - 06:05
A booming agricultural community kept this Queen Anne home big on details, now available for only a dollar

New This Old House TV: Jersey Shore Rebuilds

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 06:05
Six months after Superstorm Sandy, the TOH TV crew visits the New Jersey Shore for an eight-part special series. Episodes premiere October 3 on PBS

How to Make a Tidy Box Spring Cover

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 06:05
Give a box spring or bed foundation an upholstered look

Grow a Healthy Vegetable Garden

Sat, 05/04/2013 - 06:00
The benefits of vegetable gardening go way beyond cutting food costs. Here's a guide to planning, planting, and relishing your own backyard harvest

How to Create a Low-Maintenance, All-Gravel Driveway

Fri, 05/03/2013 - 06:00
Use a chip seal paving technique to get a classic driveway look that stands up to plowing and doesn't require annual raking and replenishment

Colorful, Classic Porch Rockers

Thu, 05/02/2013 - 06:00
The traditional chair for outdoor relaxing gets pepped up in vibrant hues and rich stains

Stories of Home: Highlands, New Jersey

Wed, 05/01/2013 - 06:00
From our new video series: Suzanne and Frank Thomas live in the same house Frank grew up in. Superstorm Sandy threatened to keep them out forever

A Bright Breakfast Nook for $347

Tue, 04/30/2013 - 06:00
Subtly striped walls and a storage-savvy banquette add up to an inspiring family-gathering spot

Garden Beauty on a Budget

Tue, 04/30/2013 - 06:00
A resourceful couple with a "more is more" philosophy and a talent for thrift carves a hardscrabble lot into a series of exuberantly romantic gardens

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