Garden Miscellaneous

This umbrella stand side table might be the perfect build for your backyard patio. It serves as a stand for your umbrella and has a hinged top which will allow you to keep drinks cool this summer. Click on the link and follow the free plans available there.

Build an attractive wooden screen to hide the unsightly utility boxes outdoors. Here is how...

Build a more durable and critter-resistant shed to enclose your trash containers in a manner that will discourage uninvited guests.

This wall planter ladder would look great hanging from your fence or on your patio. Build it using these free woodworking plans.

Oh boy a new project! We got a weather vane for Christmas and have been trying to figure out where and how to mount it. We finally decided to mount it on our wheelhouse on top of a cupola. Of course the first thing we need to do is design and build a cupola. After researching many sites on the web we did not find any free plans for one so we had to make our own. We hope you enjoy this project and the free plans that come with it.

Build an outdoor kitchen island for your backyard patio using these free step-by-step plans.

At the link you will find free downloadable plans to build this outdoor patio cooler as well as a video of the build.

This outdoor lighting project is deceptively simple to build. You could even change the height if you wish.

This patio railing table will give you extra space for drinks or your next bbq. It is easy to build using the free downloadable tutorial available at the ink.

Hide your air conditioner unit or even your garbage cans by building this lattice screen. Free instructions at the link.

This is an easy and practical build to keep your garden hose contained. Build it using these free instructions.

This living wall will give your backyard or patio privacy at the same time as providing space for plants or herbs to grow. Follow the step-by-step instructions at the link for building this living wall.

This weekend project has three basic parts: two wing walls and a center pole with the plumbing attached. All materials are available at your local hardware store.

Plans for a rectangular reflecting pond with ground-level boardwalk. Let us show you how to add this easy-to-build pond and easy-care deck to your garden.

With a few tools and supplies you can create this outdoor towel rack using this free tutorial.

Building a boardwalk for the garden, including: pictures, instructions. ...

Grow lights can be used to help start seeds or to grow plants indoors. The lights are available as kits, with a bulb and fixture sold at local garden supply stores. You can easily build a frame to hold the light bulb kit in place.

Here is a quick and easy build that will make a big difference if you are used to having your garden hose on the ground.

Build a beautiful backyard water feature using this free tutorial. Step-by-step photos will guide you through the process.

Build a beautiful wind spinner using cedar wood. You can use these free instructions but make it any shape or size.

Despite their tiny footprint in your garden, vine poles offer support for more than an armload of flowers.

Build this louvered screen to hide an outdoor air conditioner. Here are the step-by-step instructions. It is not as difficult as you might think.

Make use of the space under your deck by building removable panels that are attractive. At the link we will show you how we did it.

Build this hanging planter basket using this free tutorial.

It seems like space is always a problem when planting a garden. Well how about going vertical? This nifty strawberry planter does just that. This project requires a compound miter saw because of some of the compound angles you will have to cut.

Build a garden path in your backyard with this inexpensive boardwalk.