30 DIY Ways To Make Your Backyard Awesome This Summer
Set up a movie theater
Directions here.
Plant a bunch of these giant allium flowers
Build a super-simple tree house
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Add a beer cooler to your patio table
Drill holes in your fence and fill with marbles
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Turn an old bunk bed into a stargazing loft retreat
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Make a giant Scrabble set
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Build a fire pit
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Here’s a very cool personal fire pit you can make for less than $25
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Perfect for s’mores night
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Build a giant hammock swing
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Light up some wine bottle tiki torches for a nighttime party
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Build a backyard beach
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Sprout a sofa
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Go camping in your own backyard
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Turn the tent into a pillow-filled reading nook
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Replace the diving board with a trampoline
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Build a teepee
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Make these simple tables out of $30 whiskey barrels
Upcycle tires to make a jungle gym
Build a simple gazebo
Make an outdoor shower by connecting a hose
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Make a simple canopy by stringing a rope between two trees and hanging sheets off of it
Build a backyard pizza oven
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Construct this simple bar for outside entertaining
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Build a stove for an outdoor kitchen with this Ikea hack
Put in a porch bed
Spray-paint a lawn Twister game
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Fashion an amazing set of speakers using wooden salad bowls
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A wooden pallet sectional is easy to put together and provides lots of extra seating for outdoor parties
Create an outdoor art haven by mounting a giant chalkboard against the fence
Build a small outdoor greenhouse out of reclaimed storm windows
