Backyard play spaces

We always harp on about how the backyard can be your safe refuge and a perfect place for a lovely staycation. This is ever truer in the times of a global pandemic when we are reluctant to step outside for anything beyond what is absolutely necessary. But the serene and relaxing backyard can be a […]

Are you struggling to brainstorm playground ideas for small backyards and homesteads?? Don’t worry. You’re not alone! With a dash of creativity and clever design, you can transform even the tiniest outdoor spaces into a

As soon as the weather warms up, it’s time to say no to TV and phone, get the kids outside! If you’re lucky to own a sprawling property big enough for a kid’s

There’s no denying that I’m obsessed with our backyard. When we started looking for our dream home, we were actually looking for our dream backyard! We knew we wanted our children to spend lots of time outside in the fresh air so when we found a lovely little suburban home with a big backyard, we […]

The wave of new electronic devices has left kids spending more time indoors than ever. Outdoor play is critical for children’s wellbeing, so it’s crucial to keep them in mind when designing your yards. For those living in or near a city, creating an outdoor space for your children can feel daunting. Whether you have minimal space or unique desires for your kids, the following will help you get the ball rolling with your project.

Here are my recommendations for the absolute top toys for the outdoor play area, for backyards and classroom spaces too. From trampolines and slides to play houses, sand boxes, mud kitchens and swings! SO many inspiring ways to play outdoors this summer with these great additions to the outdoor play space. All of these great...Read More »

Looking for the best kid friendly backyard ideas to overhaul your backyard? Here are some awesome ideas to try in your own backyard!

Learn the easiest and most cost effective way to install a DIY playground border yourself in this step by step tutorial. This easy DIY playground border can be completed in one weekend using materials found at your local hardware store. Easy + Inexpensive DIY Playground Border We spent a lot of the Spring months prepping

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