{"id":151301,"date":"2016-06-19T08:30:15","date_gmt":"2016-06-19T12:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/?p=151301"},"modified":"2016-06-20T14:39:24","modified_gmt":"2016-06-20T18:39:24","slug":"23-diy-lawn-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/archives\/23-diy-lawn-games","title":{"rendered":"23 DIY lawn games for guaranteed summer fun"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Go outside and play!<\/p>\n

1. Enhance your vocabulary with giant\u00a0Scrabble.<\/h2>\n

\"lawn<\/a>Photo:\u00a0considerthepeel.wordpress.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

It’s a G-O-O-D T-I-M-E! Check out the tutorial here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u00a02. Build a\u00a0horseshoe pit (the bar is optional but highly recommended).<\/strong><\/h2>\n

\"horseshoe<\/a>Photo: Pinterest<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

3. Save some serious cash by constructing your own cornhole boards.<\/strong><\/h2>\n

\"corn<\/a>Photo:\u00a0boulderviabrooklyn.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

So colorful! Tutorial here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

4. More into drinking than DIY-ing? This ring toss game is for you.<\/h2>\n

\"wine<\/a>Photo:\u00a0sweetlylemon.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Easy-to-follow directions here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

5. Live out your\u00a0Princess Diaries\u00a0<\/em>fantasy and give balloon dart painting a try.<\/h2>\n

\"balloon-painting-compressed\"<\/a>Photo:\u00a0mygoodmorning.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

This activity is not for neat freaks. See how this couple made it happen<\/a>.<\/p>\n

6. Build a ladder ball set with\u00a0PVC pipes.<\/h2>\n

\"diy<\/a>Photo:\u00a0phanessascrafts.blogspot.ca<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Read\u00a0the tutorial here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

7. A giant game of tic tac toe is fun at any age.<\/strong><\/h2>\n

\"giant<\/a>Photo:\u00a0organizeyourstuffnow.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

All you need is a\u00a0plastic table cloth, duct tape and two\u00a0colors of plastic plates. More games and instructions here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

8. Create a backyard obstacle course for your kids.<\/h2>\n