Top 57 Ponds Projects

1. 31. Planning a Pond (01:52)

   

   Before you start digging a pond in your yard, plan the project carefully.

2. 32. Pond Energy Efficiency (00:57)

   

   Here are ways to keep your pond from taking a bite out of your power bill.

3. 33. How to Build a Small Pond

   

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   A small pond is easy to build and the pleasant finishing touch to a backyard cabana.

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $500 - $1,000

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

4. 34. Zen Deck and Water Feature (00:01:32)

   

   A deck built around a pond: could there be a more relaxing retreat?

5. 35. The Best Outdoor Rooms from Indoors Out

   Stonemasons and contractors Dean Marsico and Derek Stearns transform blah backyards into functional living spaces. Browse the photo gal...

6. 36. Cascading Outdoor Waterfall (04:06)

   

   Turn your backyard into an oasis with a cascading stone waterfall & pond.

7. 37. Design a Small Water Feature (02:14)

   

   How to install a small backyard fountain and pond.

8. 38. Can't Miss Crashed Yards by Ahmed Hassan

   Find inspiration to tackle your yard with these outdoor space makeovers from DIY Network's Yard Crashers.

9. 39. How to Install a Garden Pond

   

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   Carter Oosterhouse shows how to add interest to outdoor areas with a soothing water feature.

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $500 - $1,000

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

10. 40. Edging a Pond (01:46)

    

    Don't forget to add the finishing touch to your pond: a border.

11. 41. Outdoor Recreation Room Pt 1 (05:15)

    

    Putting green rolls over a bland backyard complete with waterfall and rec room.

12. 42. Grilling Area With a Waterfall (04:03)

    

    Ahmed creates a patio area that boasts a one-of-a-kind "aqua grill."

13. 43. How to Create a Pond and Stream for an Outdoor Waterfall

    

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    Create a beautiful pond and stream for an outdoor waterfall.

    Time:

    Several Weekends

    Cost:

    $1,000 - $2,500

    Difficulty:

    Moderate

14. 44. How To Excavate for a Water Garden

    

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    Once the pond for the water garden has been designed and marked off, you're ready to start digging with a backhoe.

    Time:

    Under Half Day

    Cost:

    $100 - $250

    Difficulty:

    Moderate

15. 45. How to Build a Pond or Water Garden

    

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    These simple steps make building a pond or water garden to enhance your landscape easy.

    Time:

    Several Weekends

    Cost:

    $1,000 - $2,500

    Difficulty:

    Moderate to Hard