7 Patios & Decks We Love

Get design ideas from fellow DIYers who have constructed these beautiful outdoor rooms.

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Kidney-Shaped Patio and Sitting Wall

Use beautiful Arcadia stone pavers to create a stunning curved patio and wall.

Stone Patio How-To

Patios: Video Tip Center

See the latest looks with cobblestones, Greek columns, Art Deco concrete and bluestones.

More Patio Ideas Here

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Lay a Brick Patio

Manufactured brick pavers are a great alternative to poured concrete for patios.

Create a Chessboard Patio

Add a modern look to your landscape and play chess while you're at it.

Top 100 Patios Projects

1. Adding Value to a Backyard

DIY experts offer ways to spend a little time and money in the backyard to increase the value of a home.
2. Snack Shack (04:02)

An old plywood garage becomes the ultimate snack shack.
3. Baseball Patio (20:00)

The cousins create a baseball-themed patio for two Chatham Anglers fans.
4. Planning for a Wooden Pergola (00:53)

DIY Network offers tips on how to choose the best spot for a pergola.
5. Patio Pavers and Walkways (03:32)

Ahmad explains the essentials of creating patios and walkways.
6. Installing Patio Pavers (01:00)

Here are the DIY Basics on installing patio pavers.
7. Rubber Stamping Concrete Patios

DIY Network explains how to transform a concrete patio from dull to delightful by rubber stamping it.
8. 12 Amazing Outdoor Kitchens

Get design ideas for your outdoor kitchen from the DIY Network .
9. Inside-Out Renovation (20:00)

Money Hunters does what only they can do and tackles two passion projects.
10. Cobblestone Install (01:00)

How to install a cobblestone patio like the one at the Blog Cabin.
11. How to Cut Pergola Rafters (00:46)

Learn how to cut support beams and rafters for a stylish wooden pergola.
12. The Perfect Patio (02:55)

Ahmad explains the best way to lay out a new patio of decomposed granite.
13. How to Install a Cobblestone Patio on Concrete or Bare Soil

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An old concrete patio with a mismatched paver extension gets a completely different look with a stylish cobblestone overlay. Using mats...

Time:
Day

Cost:
--

Difficulty:
Easy to Moderate
14. How to Plan for a Pergola and Put Up Columns

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Learn how to prepare to build a custom pergola and get started on installing the base columns.

Time:
Weekend

Cost:
$250 - $500

Difficulty:
Moderate to Hard
15. Poolside Patio (20:00)

This backyard's patio get a facelift, and the deck goes cool with a structure.