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CNT: 5 budget-friendly ways to shape your backyard into an outdoor retreat
By Kiersten Willis, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Troy Warren for CNT There’s no reason to spend lots of money to transform your backyard into an at-home getaway spot. Better Homes and Gardens has two-dozen inexpensive ideas for how to make your backyard the perfect summer oasis. Even better, you can enjoy these ideas beyond the season. Check out the five DIY and easy-on-the-wallet options below. DIY a campground fire pit If you can’t make it to the campground this summer or would like to have that feeling year-round, you can build your own fire pit in the backyard. By Visit Lake Oconee ADVERTISER CONTENT…