Remember how easy it was to make a backyard tent when you were a kid? Just toss an old blanket over a clothesline, stretch out the corners, secure them to the ground with a tent spike, and you and ...

Families are using their backyards as a place to escape and explore. Bean tents provide a fun way to create a whimsical addition to any backyard. The tents are inexpensive, require only a few ...

• 6 medium-size boxes. Aim for 18-by-18-by-16 inches (length-by-width-by-height). Similar size boxes are easier for kids to use. —Open the top and bottom of each box so that the lids’ flaps are ...

Whether they’re providing cozy shelter from the elements outdoors or top-secret privacy in the playroom, a number of style-savvy new tents put the “fun” in a functional structure. Land of Nod has ...

Camping in the summer is a fantastic way to enjoy the outdoors, but soaring temperatures can turn your tent into a sauna. Learning how to insulate a tent for summer ensures you stay cool, comfortable, ...

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