Backyard pool

Outdoor Structures

A well-thought-out plan for a yard with decks, fences, patios, pools, spas, and more is a beautiful thing indeed. We've collected the best, most beautiful design ideas to fit every budget, every yard size, every style, every gardening skill level, and every need. Start with options for decks, patios, and porches.
wood dock on water with fall trees
7 Dock Trends to Elevate Your Outdoor Space
Deck fabric shade
How to Install a Shade Sail
Backyard Discovery Cedar Pergola
Yes, You Can Buy a Whole Pergola for Your Outdoor Space on Amazon—With Free Shipping, Too
DIY doghouse
How to Build a Doghouse
brick pathway in garden
7 Types of Brick to Know for Home Renovations and Projects
horizontal plank wooden fence in backyard
9 Types of Wood Fences to Consider for Your Yard
ice melt on brick paver sidewalk
How to Use Ice Melt to Safely Clear Your Home's Walkways
person using an angle grinder to cut pavers
How to Cut Pavers for All Your Outdoor Projects
built-in hot tub jacuzzi near outdoor pool
How to Winterize a Hot Tub
little free library
How to Add a Little Free Library to Your Front Yard
exterior of home with driveway and garage
15 Driveway Ideas That Add Major Curb Appeal
Backyard pool deck
20 Pool Tile Ideas to Help Create Your Dream Space
Hilltop infinity pool
25 Pool Design Ideas that Make a Splash
pool coping on pool
What Is Pool Coping? 4 Types to Know
Kanlanth Canadian Hemlock Infrared Sauna displayed on a split pattern background
The 9 Best Outdoor Saunas of 2024 for Any Backyard
small deck with pool
35 Pool Deck Ideas for the Ultimate Backyard Summer Retreat
outdoor shower in yard with clematis greenery
How to Build an Outdoor Shower
home exterior with short retaining wall in front yard
Guide to Fence Materials: How to Choose the Best Fence For Your Yard
plunge pool
Plunge Pools Are the Popular 2023 Upgrade That Will Keep You Cool All Summer
multi-level deck and patio
A Guide to the Most Common Types of Decks
wooden Pergola
What Is a Pergola? Plus How to Choose the Right One for Your Yard
formal garden cottage with porch and colonnade
By Adding an ADU, Real Estate Values Can Be Substantially Impacted
deck tree hammock
How to Hang a Hammock, Just in Time for Sunny Summer Days
Collage of the YardStash Lightweight Outdoor Storage Tent on an orange gingham background
This Portable Storage Tent Can Withstand Rain, Snow, and Wind—and It's on Sale at Amazon
outdoor wooden corner shower
15 Outdoor Shower Ideas to Use In Your Yard
sunny deck with light wood and green accents
How to Refinish a Deck, Including Cleaning and Selecting a Stain
gray sided house with yellow door and trellis
18 Wall Trellis Ideas for a Gorgeous Display of Flowering Vines
home exterior before
How an Overgrown Exterior Became a Charming Cottage Showplace
Outdoor Project
13 DIY Garden Accents That Add Personality to Your Plantings
stock tank pool with a wooden deck
How to Make a Stock Tank Pool for Budget-Friendly Backyard Fun
home with outdoor pool on deck
In-Ground and Above-Ground Pool Deck Ideas on a Budget
back deck eating area remodeled
How to Stain a Deck for a Beautiful, Long-Lasting Finish
Water on Schedule
How to Install a DIY Irrigation System
patio seating area
16 Attached Pergola Ideas to Boost Shade and Style
Construct an Outdoor Room
Bring Character to Your Backyard: 5 Weekend Projects
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How to Build a Classic Arbor for a Charming Outdoor Entryway
backyard pergola
Do Pergola Kits Save You Money?
Garden trellis with climbing vines
How to Build a Trellis
wood patio with pergola
How to Build a Pergola for a Dreamy Outdoor Getaway
building a simple arbor
How to Build a Simple Entry Arbor for a Charming Front Yard
lush landscaping with stone path and rose-covered arbor
20 Gorgeous Garden Arbor Ideas for an Enchanting Outdoor Space
wooden Pergola
22 Pretty Pergola Ideas to Update Your Outdoor Space
pink flower white trellis garden backdrop
18 Beautiful Trellis Ideas to Turn Your Yard into a Private Escape
pergola with curtains
A Guide to Pergola Costs and Budget-Friendly Design Ideas
Trellis
Free Trellis Plan
white garden arbor outside
15 Gated Arbor Ideas for a Beautiful Garden Entrance
brick pathway under vine arch
11 Vine Supports That Take Climbing Flowers to the Next Level
white greenhouse shed with open door
17 Enclosed Garden Structures for a Cozy Backyard Retreat
vine fence and trellis with flowers
13 Rustic Arbor Ideas to Add Romantic Charm to Your Garden
backyard gated white trellis fence
12 Garden Arch Trellis Ideas to Add Charm to Your Landscape
man with finished willow arbor
How to Make Your Own Willow Arbor
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Build a DIY Pergola with Planters in a Few Weekends
arched trellis with mature bean plant
How to Build a Bean Trellis That Adds Interest to Your Garden
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12 Stylish Garden Gates That Will Make a Great Impression
backyard with wooden fence patio tile
8 Privacy Fence Ideas for Yards of All Sizes
Private Landscape
Garden Privacy Ideas that Incorporate Landscaping and Hardscaping
fence flower garden
Our Favorite Decorative Fence Ideas
Espaliered camellia
How to Build a Living Fence for Privacy and Beauty
white house wooden fence
13 Things You Need to Know Before Building a Fence
water fountain in garden
Meditative Spaces and the Art of Outdoor Living
fence
7 Gorgeous Picket Fence Ideas to Design the Garden of Your Dreams
tall cedar fence wire trellis purple clematis brick path
6 DIY Fence Decorating Ideas to Dress Up Your Yard
backyard garden
24 Backyard Pathway Ideas for an Outdoor Oasis