To get the most out of our outdoor spaces, I found that adding a covered patio can really change the game. It gives us a cozy spot to relax, away from the harsh sun or unexpected rain. When my family decided to revamp our backyard, we were on a tight budget. I learned a lot about how to make our outdoor space look great without spending a ton of money. We explored different materials, layouts, and decorations to fit our budget and needs. One thing that became clear was the power of DIY projects and bargain hunting. We repurposed old