Welcome to DIY Diary. Each entry covers a new home improvement project. Here, Avery Cox tries her hand at painting her porch floor in a pattern fit for royalty. Avery Cox, principal designer and owner ...

Clark purchased his first house about 40 years ago and has kept it as a rental property for years. When he recently decided to sell the property, the shabby patio was an area of concern. He didn’t ...

Woman sitting outdoors on a patio drinking coffee. - Antonioguillem/Getty Images As the sun rises and birds begin to chirp, you step out onto your patio to enjoy a lovely autumn morning. While your ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

Repurposing used wooden pallets is fun, and the possibilities are endless. I have seen so many crafty creations and great ideas, from pallet sheds to pallet furniture. But my favorite has to be the ...

Basic concrete patios are just that: basic. This can be fantastic if you just need a place for your grill and a spot to enjoy the sun. But if you're looking for inexpensive ways to cover a concrete ...

Get ready for warm weather fun by sprucing up your patio. Upgrade your outdoor space without breaking your back or your budget with easy budget-friendly decor touches like string lights, plants, and ...

IF you’re looking for a cheap and cheerful way to make over your patio, this Ikea buy may do the trick. One renter showed off the DIY transformation she gave her outdoor space. Please provide a valid ...

BRITS have hailed a new £3 trick to DIY transform their gardens this summer – and it’s “worth every penny”. As warmer temperatures approach, many of us are dusting off the patio furniture cobwebs and ...