The backyard is a kid’s safe haven. When the days heat up, everyone will be heading outside, so now is the time to get your backyard makeover going. With these easy DIY ideas you can turn your ho-hum backyard into a kid-friendly oasis of fun. Get the kids involved in building a gnome home, setting up the Giant Jenga and outfitting the mud kitchen. There’s so much fun just waiting outside!
1. Add some magic with a fairy garden.
Tiny chairs, mini teacups and some succulents will get you on your way to making an awesome backyard fairy garden. You can even use all those extra LEGO bricks you have around the house to make a mini house for your fairies to live in.
2. Bring in the birds.
How many different kinds of birds come to visit your yard each day? Build some DIY bird feeders and get your amateur birdwatchers out there to see what might fly in. There's even one made out of, you guessed it, LEGO bricks.