After a first patio attempt didn’t hold up, this project shows how to rebuild it the right way using pea gravel and a binder that locks everything in place. The result is a solid, clean-looking patio ...

Home improvement expert April Wilkerson demonstrates how to fabricate a durable and personalized steel fire feature using basic metalworking techniques.

A backyard fire pit has a way of turning an ordinary patio into the place everyone wants to gather. More homeowners are adding DIY fire pits right now as an easy way to make backyards feel more ...

Prefabricated fire pits are easy to set up and often more affordable than building one yourself. Still, they offer fewer design options and don’t generally last as long as a DIY fire pit. Even though ...