Top 75 Shade Projects

1. 61. Pool Patio - Part 1 (05:58)

   

   This outdated pink pool deck just won't cut it for these new homeowners.

2. 62. Selecting the Right Wall Color (01:52)

   

   Consider these simple solutions to help you select the perfect wall color.

3. 63. Dog Shade Structure (20:01)

   

   Kenny designs an effective and durable shade structure for Rocky and Gizmo.

4. 64. Puppy Pergola (00:03:10)

   

   Kenny helps this pet owner build a composite shade structure for his dogs.

5. 65. Waxing Your Vehicle (00:01:00)

   

   Extend the life of your car's exterior with these tips on waxing.

6. 66. Shade-Loving Herbs

   The DIY Network experts share their top picks for herbs that can make do on four or fewer hours of sun each day.

7. 67. Building a Pergola Over a Deck (03:27)

   

   Eric and Nancy build a new deck complete with a pergola for shade.

8. 68. Perennials That Love Shade

   Discover the plants that will add color to your shade garden year after year from the gardening experts at DIYNetwork.com.

9. 69. Chessboard Patio (04:50)

   

   This yard is the ultimate entertaining space with its chessboard patio.

10. 70. Rustic Shady Kitchen (01:31)

    

    A dirt hill is completely transformed into a great outdoor kitchen.

11. 71. Cozy Green Basement (00:03:38)

    

    A surprising shade of green gives this large basement warm, cozy ambience.

12. 72. New Color Palette for Walls (01:32)

    

    Escape the doldrums of boring white walls by updating a room with color.

13. 73. DIY Canopy Kit (02:00)

    

    Learn how to install a canopy system to shade your deck or patio area.

14. 74. Funky Free-Form Lampshade (04:24)

    

    Create this funky freeform lampshade with beads, decoupage glue and a wire.

15. 75. How to Build a Redwood Shade Structure

    

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    Fun in the sun is a lot more fun if there's a well-built shady area to cool off.

    Time:

    Several Weekends

    Cost:

    $500 - $1,000

    Difficulty:

    Moderate to Hard