Our son Elliott loves going to the playground (like every other toddler) so we agreed that the next DIY project would be to create a fun, little play area in our own backyard! The inspiration idea came from: Repurpose & Upcyle's DIY Platform Tree House. We loved the simplicity of this design and the fact that it was big enough so WE ALL could enjoy it. AND she also created downloadable plans to help you create your own play area in your backyard! Here was the tree that we wanted to…

No matter if you have a small or large backyard, with these fun backyard activities you will have many ideas to keep everyone busy!

If you’re looking for an easy and affordable way to spruce up your garden for the summer, then these garden ideas using tires might interest you, especially

This would be a great adaption for any backyard that has a hill to work with. Great idea for the boys.

Blue Lake Park a Metro Park located in Fairview Oregon just opened a new natural play area. The construction used mostly wood found on site to create the play areas many features. Early opinions are in! “This is fun!” “I love sand.” “Be careful.” “This is scary.” (while laughing) “Cool!” “This is awesome!” “This whole entire thing is real!” The most popular components include: - The sand pit - Moving around the loose parts, building forts - Trying out the balancing logs - Even parents have…

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