Top 100 Exterior Projects

1. 1. Installing Deck Lattice

   

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   This DIY Basic will provide tips on installing deck lattice.

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2. 2. How to Build a Waterproof Outdoor Kitchen Cabinet

   

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   An outdoor cabinet unit is easily built by following these directions.

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   Moderate to Hard

3. 3. How to Trim an Outdoor Kitchen Cabinet With Brick

   

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   In this project, you learn how to complete the brick trim around the counter unit.

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   Hard

4. 4. Installing Gutter Guards (05:21)

   

   Keep gutters clean and clear by installing guards using these tips.

5. 5. How to Cut and Apply Stone Veneer

   

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   Custom cut Tennessee blue stone veneer and then apply it to an outdoor cabinet and fire pit.

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   Moderate to Hard

6. 6. Don't Skimp on Paint (01:39)

   

   With paint, you get what you pay for: cheaper paints are lower in quality.

7. 7. How to Update an Entryway

   

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   You can tell a lot about a home before you even walk in the door. Here are some ideas that can help make your entryway w...

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   Weekend

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   $100 - $250

   Difficulty:

   Easy

8. 8. Primer (01:55)

   

   Without primer, there's no way paint is going to stick to your house.

9. 9. Applying Cedar Siding (00:58)

   

   Here's a quick guide to installing cedar siding.

10. 10. How to Hang an Outdoor Ceiling Fan

    

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    An outdoor ceiling fan can provide cooling breezes and light to outdoor living spaces that are exposed to the elements.

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    Under Half Day

    Cost:

    $100 - $250

    Difficulty:

    Moderate

11. 11. Blog Cabin 2009: Exterior Construction

    DIY Network tours the exterior construction of Blog Cabin 2009.

12. 12. How to Install Energy-Efficient Outdoor Lighting

    

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    A flashlight is one way to cheaply light the outdoors, but a better way is with a lighting plan that can dramatically il...

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    Under Half Day

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    $100 - $250

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    Easy

13. 13. Lighting Timers (01:28)

    

    Take a look at various options for interior and exterior lights.

14. 14. Consider the Weather (01:34)

    

    Take the weather into account before painting your home's exterior.

15. 15. Toro Power Shovel Plus (01:23)

    

    Throw away the broom and the snow shovel! All you need is this tool.