Get inspired with these easy DIY projects to decorate your outdoor space.
You can easily create a warm and welcoming outdoor space with just a few simple DIY projects.
From DIY lighting, to comfy seating and DIY planters, we are sharing everything you need to create a peaceful outdoor retreat at home.
Quick & Easy Outdoor DIY Projects
Get inspired with these quick and easy outdoor DIY projects perfect for your outdoor deck, patio or porch.
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DIY Outdoor Lighting Ideas
Every outdoor space needs good lighting so you can enjoy your outdoor space in the evenings as well. Take a look at these great DIY lighting ideas.
Wooden lanterns with solar lights | learn how to make one in just minutes
This super simple tutorial for a DIY solar light is amazing and it can be added to any style space.
Unique Patio Lights - Strung between two birch logs! {Reality Daydream}
Set up a dreamy backyard space with beautiful lighting using two birch logs!
Learn the best way to hang outdoor string lights for your home!
These DIY outdoor string lights on poles are moveable, which is great for entertaining.
This quick and easy tutorial for outdoor string lights took about an hour. You can't beat that!
Outdoor DIY Tables
Get your outdoor space ready for family meals al fresco with these DIY picnic tables for kids and adults, dining tables, and patio tables.
A classic wood picnic table is a great way to add extra seating to your outdoor area.
My kids loved using this picnic table for snack time while playing outside. It's easier than you think to build.
Turn an old wooden cable spool into a unique outdoor side table with this easy DIY.
Perfect for your pool, deck, or patio, this DIY side table has a built-in cooler!
Learn how to make a quick and easy DIY umbrella stand that you can use as a patio side table.
Outdoor DIY Planters
There are so many unique ideas for outdoor DIY planters. This is an easy weekend project.
I include the build plans so you can make your own DIY tapered planters. They look great flanking a front door.
Learn how to make gorgeous DIY hanging planters out of gutters. What a great repurpose idea!
Add a garden to even a small space with this DIY vertical garden This simple build also includes instructions for a drip water system to keep your plants happy all summer long.
Create a fun A-Frame plant stand with a modern look to it.
If you are limited on ourdoor space, go vertical. It's a great way to grow a vegetable garden without taking up a lot of space.
Repurpose a galvanized bucket into a handy herb garden that you can keep right by your door for easy access
Build these DIY planter boxes with just a few supplies. You can switch out the plants in these boxes easily.
Create a succulent planter out of an old bird bath. It's a great repurpose idea!
These DIY stenciled cinder block planters add a pop of color to your outdoor space and they are budget-friendly too!
DIY Outdoor Furniture
Decorate your outdoor space with beautiful furniture that you made yourself. There are so many inspiring ideas included.
We loved using this outdoor kitchen island for enjoying family dinners. You can find the free build plans too.
The comfortable lounge chairs are perfect for enjoying the summer breeze. Use with or without cushions.
Extra seating is always needed in an outdoor space. Make your own slatted outdoor sofa with this DIY.
It's easy to build your own DIY outdoor sofa and loveseat for under $200 in lumber with this tutorial.
Learn how to build a DIY outdoor sofa using 2x4's.
Repurpose pallets into a really fun and unique outdoor couch with this DIY project.
Enjoy your outdoors!