At first glance, wood pallets don't look very special, but their DIY potential is actually pretty endless. These otherwise utilitarian platforms lend themselves beautifully to countless decorating ...

From fences and planters to decks and furniture, here's how to choose the best wood for your next outdoor project. Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and inspire ...

If you've been thinking about which are the best types of wood to bring your DIY deck plans to life, then cedar and redwood will almost certainly be near the top of the list. They both contain oils ...

If you have a stack of firewood, grab a couple pieces and a saw and make one of these simple firewood projects. Whether you make coasters, a stool or a shelf, you can create something in just a couple ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When working on DIY projects, the wood selection process deserves special attention, regardless of your experience level. This is because your ...

When the temperature drops, it’s easy to forget about your backyard. Still, there are plenty of ways to make your outdoor space feel just as inviting as your living room. Even if you’re not a fan of ...

You can use charred lumber on outdoor or indoor projects for an eye-popping finish that's more durable and water resistant. Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and ...