DIY Projects & Ideas
How to Build a Picket Fence
Learn how to beautify your lawn by installing a picket fence with this DIY guide from True Value.
Winter’s Coming: Prep Your Perennials for Next Spring
5 Steps - Learn how to properly prep and mulch your garden to plant colorful perennials, which bloom every year when the weather becomes warm.
How to Grow a Vertical Vegetable Garden
A vertical garden is an easy way to grow your vegetable in limited space. Learn how to grow and maintain it in this easy step by step guide.
7 Tips to Prep Your House & Yard for Spring
From fertilizing your lawn to caring for your patio, discover ways to prep your house and yard for the warm season with this DIY guide.
How to Build a Retaining Wall
8 Steps - Create a level area on a slope for a flower garden or to prevent erosion by building a retaining wall this DIY landscaping guide from True Value.
Reasons for a Cloudy Pool and How to Treat It
Keeping a pool clean is an everyday job, and pool chemistry is a complicated subject. Here are some tips for cleaning a cloudy pool and what products you can use.
Organize Your Garden with Plant Markers & Signs
Learn how to create a garden sign (concrete or copper) and make a plant marker (w/ clay, wood, plastic or old forks) with this DIY guide from True Value.
How to Make a DIY Compost Bin
5 Steps - Learn about making a compost bin including choosing a location, constructing the area, adding materials, etc. with this DIY guide from True Value.
5 Ways to Recycle or Reuse Your Christmas Tree
Find ideas on all the different ways you can recycle or reuse your Christmas tree this year once the holidays are over. Visit the True Value Project Library for this and more holiday season home decorating ideas.
How to Build a Simple Indoor Greenhouse with Your Kids
An indoor greenhouse is a fun DIY activity for the whole family to enjoy all year-round. Learn learn how to make a mini greenhouse of your own.
How to Prune Rose Bushes for Beautiful Results
How and when to prune rose bushes? Read our guide to find out when, how and with what elements a rose bush should be pruned.
How to Protect Your Landscape from Road Salt
5 Steps - Learn more about protecting your lawn, plants, and trees from road salt damage this winter with this DIY landscaping guide from True Value.
4 Tips for Organic Lawn Care
Care for your lawn with a natural, organic approach to create a naturally thriving yard with this DIY landscaping guide from True Value.
How to Start a New Lawn
Learn how to start a new lawn by planting sod (4 Steps) or planting seed (5 Steps) with this DIY grass growing guide for beginners from True Value.
How to Plant Nursery Plants Outdoors
Find planting tips for container-grown plants (4 Steps) as well as tips for planting shrubs and trees (5 Steps) with this DIY guide from True Value.