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Done-In-A-Weekend: Garden Trellis

Everyone’s always looking for ways to help reinvent their outdoor spaces. That’s where a DIY garden trellis comes in handy! This versatile build provides a great space to let vining plants grow, creates some shade from the harsh summer sun, and helps redefine areas of your backyard. So, follow...

Done-In-A-Weekend: Firewood Rack

The cold months mean warm, crackling fireplaces, and the warm months mean fun bonfire parties with s’mores! But fires need firewood, and that can present a pretty big problem; where can it be stored? No need to wonder anymore with this simple, easy, and quick cinderblock DIY firewood rack project....

Done-In-A-Weekend: Picnic Table

More space for food, drinks, and fun is a must for any party. This DIY picnic table ups the ante on entertainment and utility, letting you build a perfect place to drop in an icebox, s’mores station, or a planter, all while providing even more space to sit at your next backyard get together. So,...

Done-In-A-Weekend: Adirondack Chairs

If there’s one thing every backyard get-together needs, it’s more seating. But what about your kids? This episode helps you build custom DIY Adirondack chairs for all ages, letting your kids join in on the conversation while sitting in a chair that looks a lot like yours… just smaller. So, follow...

Done-In-A-Weekend: Outdoor Flooring

A good lawn is the heartbeat of any backyard. But, living the backyard life to the fullest means your yard will inevitably experience some wear and tear. That’s where outdoor flooring comes into play. In this episode of Done-In-A-Weekend Projects, join host Doug Scott as he walks you through the...

Done-In-A-Weekend Extreme: Illuminating Ideas

So, you've created the backyard of your dreams and love everything about it! But being able to see your surroundings can sometimes be a challenge once the sun's gone down -- and hiring a professional to install outdoor lighting can be a bit pricey. So, that's where installing your own string lights...

Done-In-A-Weekend Extreme: For the Birds

Birds bring both a wonderful sense of calm and a great deal of entertainment to any outdoor space. So, to attract more birds to your backyard, learn how to build a DIY wooden bird feeder your feathered friends can begin calling home.

Done-In-A-Weekend Extreme: Compost Bin From Recycled Pallets

In this Backyard Life video, landscape designer and Done-In-A-Weekend Projects host Doug Scott is joined by a very special guest - Joe Lamp'l. Together, they'll show you how to build a compost bin (a 3-bin system, to be exact) out of recycled pallets.

Done-In-A-Weekend Extreme: Undercover Outdoor Living

Want to learn how to install an underdeck ceiling? Then join Done-In-A-Weekend Extreme Projects host Doug Scott to see how you can turn unused space into additional outdoor living space.

Done-In-A-Weekend Extreme: Aquatic Additions

Want to learn how to build a water feature, and add beauty and interest to your yard? Then, watch as Done-In-A-Weekend Extreme Projects video host Doug Scott joins Greg Hutson from All Outdoor Lawn Services. Greg and his team will demonstrate how to build a gorgeous water feature—complete with...

Done-In-A-Weekend Extreme: Raised Garden Bed Build

Joe Lamp'l will show you just how easy rock retaining walls are to build, and the additional usable space — and, beauty — they’ll create.

Done-In-A-Weekend Extreme: Made in the Shade

Want to learn how to build a pergola, complete with floor decking? Then, join landscape design expert and Done-In-A-Weekend Extreme Projects host Doug Scott to see how it’s done.

Done-In-A-Weekend Extreme: Boulder Wall

Interested in learning how to build a boulder retaining wall? If so, join Done-In-A-Weekend Extreme Projects host Doug Scott to do just that.

Done-In-A-Weekend: Waste Not Want Not

Doug Scott shows how to install a simple rain barrel which can collect enough rain water to sustain potted plants and a small flower or vegetable garden.

Done-In-A-Weekend: Inviting Nature

Doug Scott reviews some of the best ways to maximize your outdoor spaces for local wildlife, while keeping an eye on getting the best bang for your buck.

Done-In-A-Weekend: Coop Dreams

Doug Scott reviews things to keep in mind when considering a chicken coop set-up and shares some resources for bringing your vision to life.

Done-In-A-Weekend: Game Day Grill Like a Champion

Matt Stinchcomb shows how to build an easy and cost-effective outdoor cooking island that will help transform your grill, smoker, and cooler into a food and beverage focal point sure to keep your friends and family well fed – and wowed – in time for kickoff, tipoff, or faceoff.

Done-In-A-Weekend: Game On

Doug Scott demonstrates how install two universally-loved games: horseshoes and hook-and-ring toss. Both are inexpensive and easy projects that will bring a healthy dose of competition to your next backyard gathering.

Michael Waddell’s Fried Wild Turkey Nuggets

Few people are better suited to offer up wild turkey cooking tips than legendary hunter Michael Waddell.  In this Prime Cuts episode, host and fellow outdoor fanatic David Bancroft joins Waddell to cook up one of the Bone Collector’s favorite timber-to-table dishes: fried wild turkey nuggets. 

Joe Thomas’ Grilled Antelope Medallions

Joe Thomas is part of an elite group of hunters who’ve harvested the 29 North American animal species needed to claim Super Slam status. So, to say he knows a thing or two about timber-to-table cooking is likely an understatement.

How to Create a Pond Habitat for Trophy Bass

Our fisheries expert reveals the bluegill habitat needed to raise trophy bass.

Fish Harvesting Strategies for a Healthy Pond

Want to grow more trophy-size pond bass? Then, start with these expert harvest strategies.

A 24-Acre Ohio American Pride Dream Yard

A 24-Acre Ohio American Pride Dream Yard.

Equestrian Dream Yard in Aiken, SC

See how an Aiken, SC equestrian property turns into an equestrian paradise in one family’s backyard. Then, let the Hulbert family’s ideas, featured in this episode of Dream Yards, provide you with the inspiration to do the same in yours!

A Multi-Generational Dream Yard in the Heart of Georgia

Experience an 80-acre, multi-generational dream yard just north of the hustle and bustle of Atlanta.

Gardening for Your Mental Health

In this Done-In-A-Weekend Projects episode, join host Doug Scott and discover how gardening can provide a huge boost to your mental health.

How to Build an Outdoor Wood Storage Bench

Are you lacking a place to sit or store things outdoors? Then, sit in on Done-In-A-Weekend Projects host Doug Scott’s double-duty storage bench build.

How to Choose the Best Grass Type for Your Yard

Looking for the perfect backyard grass? Look no further—we’ve done the legwork for you!

How to Build an Outdoor Pizza Oven Station

No backyard party is complete without pizza—it’s the perfect topping to a day full of family, friends and fun. So, join landscape designer and Done-In-A-Weekend Projects host Doug Scott as he walks you through building your own outdoor pizza oven stand.

Build a DIY Vertical Garden This Weekend

Running short on space in your traditional, in-ground garden? Then, it’s time to discover a whole new gardening dimension: building a DIY vertical garden bed. They provide more space to grow, and are particularly great for planting herbs.

Turkey Mouth Calls With Michael Waddell

Sit in on Michael Waddell’s follow-up turkey calling video to learn all about the Bone Collector front man’s two favorite types of mouth calls.

Wildlife Viewing From an Elevated Blind

Want to add wildlife viewing to the list of things that can be enjoyed on your rural property? Then, sit in with Joe Thomas as the consummate outdoorsman demonstrates how elevated blinds can provide better access to view the natural world around you.

What’s Inside Michael Waddell’s Deer-Processing Kitchen

‘Bones’ aren’t the only thing renowned hunter and outdoor personality Michael Waddell is into collecting. Sit in on this Backyard Life video as Waddell shows off all the tools and gadgets at the ready in his southeast Georgia home’s deer-processing kitchen.

Joe Thomas’ Moose Chili Recipe

Looking for a hearty wild-game meal to spice up your next backyard get-together? If so, Joe Thomas’ moose chili recipe is worth a look.

How to Clear Deer Stand Shooting Lanes

Are limbs and brush in the way of your stand and the big buck you’re after? Let Joe Thomas show you how to make easy work of clearing shooting lanes.

Catch More Trophy Bass From The Pond With Tips From Top Pros

For many, the thrill of reeling in a trophy bass from a private lake or pond is a feeling that's tough to beat. But harvesting big bass takes more than just luck, so Exmark has launched a new how-to video series in partnership with Purina.

Get Ready to Live the Backyard Life in 2021

As winter gives way to spring, homeowners across the nation are making plans to spend more time outdoors. Since some of the world's most wondrous places lie just outside the back door, Exmark created its Backyard Life website. Developed to inspire homeowners to realize the full potential of their...

Country Livin’ With The Morgans! Episode 2

This episode picks back up at Andy Morgan’s farm, where he and Big John have successfully rid the property of fire ants. After pondering several possible eradication tactics, the longtime friends and hunting buddies find that, in the end, persistence is the key to their success.

Country Livin’ With The Morgans! Episode 1

There’s a boatload of work to be done on his family’s 70-acre Dayton, TN homestead in preparation for the Morgans’ annual backyard cookout. Andy describes this as “a nice, small gathering,” complete with a little cooking, and skeet and archery shooting.

Exmark Prime Cuts ‘Grilling Ribeye’

‘Grilling Ribeye’: Watch top chefs David Bancroft and Kevin Nashan make grilled ribeye steak with grilled cabbage and homemade tater tots. Get this standout ribeye recipe from Exmark’s Backyard Life.

Exmark Prime Cuts ‘Grilling Venison’

‘Grilling Venison’: In this episode of Prime Cuts, host David Bancroft welcomes back guest chef and good friend Rob McDaniel, formerly of SpringHouse, for one heck of a wild-game dish. Follow these prep and cooking steps to re-create McDaniel’s seared venison, roasted Brussels sprouts, caramelized...

Exmark Prime Cuts ‘Grilling Chicken’

‘Grilling Chicken’: In this episode, Prime Cuts host David Bancroft and guest chef Kevin Nashan unveil a chicken dish you and your guests will love. After all, when’s the last time an Iron Chef Showdown winner(Bancroft) or “2017 Best Midwestern Chef” recipient (Nashan) gave you cooking tips?

Exmark Prime Cuts ‘Grilling Pompano’

In this episode, Prime Cuts host David Bancroft and guest chef Rob McDaniel provide their contemporary spin on a pompano recipe inspired by both men’s love of Gulf Coast fishing. Bancroft—an acclaimed restaurateur and Iron Chef Showdown winner—and McDaniel, a 4-time James Beard semifinalist and...

Exmark Ambassador Michael Waddell ‘Pecan 101’

‘Pecan 101’: In this Backyard Life video, Bone Collector's Michael Waddell talks life on his family's pecan tree farm, and how to grow pecans and harvest them.

Exmark Ambassador Michael Waddell: Turkey Hunt

If you’re looking to attract, manage, and harvest turkeys on your own property, there’s no better mentor than Michael Waddell. In this video, the Bone Collector creator is readying his property for turkey hunting season. Waddell shows viewers his favorite “backyard” hunting area, then offers up...

Exmark Ambassador Austin Dillon ‘Barn Life’

‘Barn Life’: Take a tour of Austin Dillon’s home. The Barn Life podcast host and NASCAR driver gives an up close and personal tour of his barn home in Lexington, NC.

Exmark Ambassador Brian Latimer ‘Selecting Sod’

‘Selecting Sod’: Pro angler, and landscaper, Brian Latimer shows how to choose the right sod for your yard, while keeping sun exposure and upkeep in mind.

Contain Your Enthusiasm

In this Done-In-A-Weekend Projects video, learn how to plant a container garden, and how to care for your herbs and vegetables once they’ve been set in soil.

Critter Control

In this Done-In-A-Weekend Projects video, learn how to keep unwanted animals off your lawn. Deer, raccoons, even squirrels . . . Our expert tips will help deter them.

Fenced In

Trying to choose the right fence for your property? In this Done-In-A-Weekend Projects video, landscape design pro Doug Scott offers up his DIY tips.

Mow Like A Pro

In this Done-In-A-Weekend Projects video, learn how to give your lawn that professional look, then how to actually mow like a pro by watching Brian Latimer’s lawn striping demo.

Go With The Flow

In this Done-In-A-Weekend Projects video, host Doug Scott talks DIY water feature ideas. Learn the pros and cons of streams, fountains, water gardens and more.