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DIY Projects & Ideas

How-Tos

How to Add a Plant Bed to Your Home Landscape

Adding a garden bed to your lawn can liven up the landscape and bring the exterior of your home to life with color and texture. Learn about how to create a flower bed and planting flower beds.

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A raised landscaping bed.

Buying Guides

Refresh Your Patio in 7 Easy Steps

Refresh your patio for spring with items like a new patio set, an outdoor rug, lighting, plants and accessories. We’ll dive into tips on choosing the right products for your yard and the best way to make it feel like an extension of your home. You’re only seven steps away from your dream patio.

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Buying Guides

Finding the Best Grass Seed for Your Lawn

Planting grass seed is a good landscaping project for beginners. It starts with choosing the right type of grass for your region. You'll also need to consider traffic and sun exposure. Learn about some characteristics of the most popular turfgrasses and get tips on taking care of each type.

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A man pouring grass seed into a spreader.

How-Tos

Design Your Landscape

An attractive, inviting landscape doesn't have to be limited to your imagination. You too can have a lawn and garden like you see in books and magazines. Applying the basic concepts the pros use can help you decide on the perfect backyard landscaping design ideas.

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A video showing how to design the perfect landscape.

Ideas & Inspiration

9 Backyard Patio Renovation Ideas to Try Now

The best backyard patios feel like an extension of your home. When the weather’s good, they become your dining room, living room or reading nook. Whether you need backyard patio ideas on a budget or extending patio ideas, we’ll help you create a space you’ll want to linger in for hours.

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The Weekender host Monica Mangin turns a Texas patio into an outdoor space for entertaining friends.

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Get Inspired With DIY Projects and Buying Guides for Every Area of Your Home

Whether you’re looking for kitchen design how-tos or landscape ideas, you can trust Lowe’s to provide the necessary materials and inspiration. From outdoor projects, like gutter cleaning and laying pavers, to interior jobs, like remodeling a bathroom or freshening up the living room with bold painting ideas, you’ll find everything you need to get started on Lowes.com.

Kitchen and Bathroom Renovation Planning

Overhauling a kitchen is a big task. Before you start ripping out cabinetry, refinishing hardwood floors and picking new tile, use our kitchen planning guide to help you decide on a design aesthetic. From classic chic to cozy farmhouse, there are so many styles you can choose from. Our guides can help not only with ideas and inspiration but also budget creation, layout, design, project management and more. The same goes for bathroom renovation. New bathrooms also require a lot of planning. Need bathroom ideas like color palette guides, toilet buying guides and how-tos for tiling showers? We have them all.

Storage and Organization Ideas

Whether you want to outfit your bathroom with new storage solutions, get closet organization ideas or learn how to overhaul your garage, we have plenty of inspiration to get you started. From do-it-yourself (DIY) projects you can complete in a day to longer custom closet installs, peruse our DIY videos to find out how to get the job done. Our DIY videos include wire shelving installation, wood closet organization installs and more.

Buying Guides for Every Area of Your Home

When you’re making a big purchase, you want to feel confident you’re making the right choice. Unsure of the best washer and dryer features to look for? We can help you choose based on what will work best for your lifestyle — whether it’s a dual-bin washer and dryer to cut your laundry time in half or a set with Wi-Fi connectivity. Need help deciding on which flooring is best for your home? We have a buying guide for that, too. No matter what big investment you’re making, we have the knowledge to help you make the best choice.   

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