Kids and adults alike are fascinated with the sand. How often have you found yourself at the beach building castles with the whole family? There is just something magical about soft and warm sand.

The classic turtle sandbox can be a costly addition to the backyard. Instead of buying new, rescue one from a garage sale or Craigslist and give it new life with a little paint. Make sure the sandbox ...

With just some basic home improvement knowledge, you can build a simple backyard sandbox like this with colorful stripes, benches for sitting, holes to trickle sand through, a beach umbrella stand and ...