How to Beautify Your Backyard Without Breaking Your Budget

Updating your backyard or garden space is a must, especially if you have plans to throw an outdoor dinner party or a casual gathering.

With the summer season well underway, here are some budget-friendly ways to beautify your backyard without hurting your bank account!

Garden Shed

Hide your gardening and yard tools with this adorable DIY French garden shed! For details on this DIY project, click here.

Bloom-Filled Crate

With a rustic crate, add your favorite florals to brighten up your garden or your backyard patio table.

Chandelier

This easy DIY project can be completed with grapevine balls, lights, twine, and a branch. Whether it’s indoors or for your backyard, continue to All Things Heart & Home for the full tutorial.

Add Your Own Pond

Your yard may not have a pond, but have you ever thought about creating your own? With miniature cedar boards, plywood, and a fountain pump this DIY tutorial can be found at Lowe’s.

Colander Planter

Who knew wrapping a colander with some twine could make a crafty planter? For this colander tutorial, click here.

Dinnerware to Bird Feeder

Transform old dinnerware into a bird feeder, drill a hole in the center of a plate or bowl and then your feeder is ready to hang! For details on this DIY, continue to Country Living.

Patio Pavers

Transform cement steps and add a creative touch to your backyard with these brightly patterned patio pavers. For the full tutorial, continue here.

Get Stacking

To save space or for design purposes, stack your planters to make a tiered garden of herbs. For more details on this DIY idea, check out Fancy Frugal Life.

Mason Jar Lids

Most DIY projects include mason jars, but what about their lids? Use the lids to create cute plant labels for your garden this summer. 

Lantern Terrarium

Repurpose your lanterns into a stylish terrarium with the help of the Fluorescent Beige blog! Unique and green, this lantern terrarium is a great way to bring nature indoors!