Your magical retreat is a weekend project away. M_a_y_a/Getty Images Spending time under the dim glow of outdoor string lights can take your backyard experience from mundane to enchanting. It ...

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Men’s Journal aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Attaching outdoor string lights to your home takes a bit of ...

It’s no wonder string lights are a favorite to accompany fire pits, hang above outdoor dining tables and enhance party decorations. They’re great for use in all kinds of spaces and for all occasions ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Now more than ever, people are spending more time enjoying their patios and decks, having cookouts, hanging out with the kids, or entertaining ...

So, you’ve created the backyard of your dreams and love everything about it -- except that seeing your surroundings can sometimes be a challenge once the sun’s gone down. As the days grow shorter and ...

We all want our outdoor space — whether it’s an adorable city balcony or a sprawling suburban yard — to feel cozy, warm and inviting, like an extension of our home. Aside from adding some fresh ...

One of the biggest decisions in hanging Christmas lights is choosing between incandescent and LED types. Both can light up your tree beautifully, but there are a few things to consider. Incandescent ...

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