GARDEN furniture can be an expensive, but one homeowner has saved a fortune by DIY-ing herself a wooden arch. In the Facebook group Gardening On A Budget Official, someone asked: “Advice for … ...

With the arches stabilized, screw the crossties to the arch ends [7]. Flip the assembly over and check for square. Use a piece of wood as a spacer when nailing the strips across the arches [8].

Looking for a way to spruce up your deck or patio? Consider using leftover wood pallets to construct a DIY window planter box. Here's how to do it.

With a little effort, you can eliminate gaps, glaze panes and use caulk to make old wood windows more energy efficient and to help minimize the toll that time has taken. (Ted Jackson, NOLA.com ...