Backyard Games from This Old House
How to Build a Ladder Golf Game Set
Entertain fellow fans with a vexing game of wood rungs that catch golf-ball bolas (unless you whiff). Get detailed step-by-step instructions on how to build a ladder golf game set. Download rules, scorecards, and drinks pairings for the game of ladder golf.
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How to Build a Cornhole Game Set
Heat up your pre-game barbeque with the traditional beanbag-toss game. Get detailed step-by-step instructions on how to build a cornhole game set. Download rules, scorecards, and drinks pairings for the game of cornhole. -
How to Build a Ricochet Game Table
Transform a door and some sewing elastic to create a tabletop twist on classic shuffleboard. Get detailed step-by-step instructions on how to build a ricochet game. Download rules, scorecards, and drinks pairings for a game of ricochet.
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How to Build a Shishkaball Ball-Drop Game
Entertain with a giant version of Ker-Plunk made of wire fencing and plant stakes. Get detailed step-by-step instructions on how to build a shishkaball ball-drop game. Download rules, scorecards, and drinks pairings for the game of shishkaball. -
How to Make a Kubb (aka Viking Chess) Game Set
Knock 'em down in your own yard with this classic Swedish game before the players get knocked down on the field. Get detailed step-by-step instructions on how to build a kubb game set. Download rules, scorecards, and drinks pairings for a game of kubb.
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How to Build a Pipe Ball Lawn Game
Convert drainpipe into a pyramid for a simple but challenging ball—toss game. Get detailed step-by-step instructions on how to build a pipe ball game. Download rules, scorecards, and drinks pairings for a game of pipe ball.
