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7 Favorite Backyard Project Plans

From playhouses to sheds to gazebos, find the plan that works for your outdoor space, and then build your own backyard retreat.

this traditional gazebo provides shade from the sun

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3. Classic Gazebo

Easy to build, this traditional gazebo provides shade from the sun and shelter from seasonal showers. It’s a special place to enjoy the beauty of your backyard.

Plan #112: Gazebo
$39.95
Available at Southern Living House Plans

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