# DIY Re-Imagined Retro Games The DIY Lawn Twister Idea from You + Me is a Throwback to Past Times By Jennifer Gosnell | Published 2013-06-09 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diy-lawn-twister References: [brit.co](http://www.brit.co/outdoor-games/) & [youplusmeforalways.blogspot](http://youplusmeforalways.blogspot.ca/2011/09/roberts-40th-birthday-southern-picnic.html) If you’re looking for [great entertainment for kids](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/turtle-splash) (or fun-loving adults) this summer season, the DIY Lawn Twister is a cheap and easy solution. With only a circle-shaped stencil and some paint, you can easily recreate the [classic Twister game](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dearfoams-x-hasbro) right on your lawn. The bummer about Twister is when the game slides from beneath you as you move around. It can be so movable that it can be difficult to stay in your spot. With the DIY Lawn Twister, this isn’t a problem. You get to be outside, part of the party and enjoy the [fun game that challenges your balance](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/human-controller) and flexibility. The creative genius over at You + Me created this DIY Lawn Twister as part of a party she threw for her husband. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.9/10 - Popularity: 84% | Activity: 84% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Home](https://www.trendhunter.com/home) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **DIY Games:** There is a trend of creating DIY versions of classic games for outdoor activities - **Outdoor Entertainment:** There is a trend of customizing indoor games for outdoor entertainment and activities - **Retro Reimagined:** There is a trend of reimagining classic games with modern DIY elements ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Home Improvement:** There is a disruptive innovation opportunity in creating DIY home improvement products and experiences - **Party and Event Planning:** There is a disruptive innovation opportunity in creating personalized DIY party and event planning products and services - **Toy and Game Manufacturing:** There is a disruptive innovation opportunity in creating customizable DIY products that encourage outdoor play for children ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Boozy Backyard Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beer-darts.md) - [Blockish Oversized Stacking Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tetris-tumble-xl.md) - [Hybrid Backyard Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/backyard-game.md) - [Outdoor Waterslide Drinking Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/what-do-you-meme-slip-sip-flip.md) - [Buildable Game Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diy-lego-connect-4.md) - [Engaging 3D Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foros-game.md) - [Board Game-Inspired Pastimes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arcade-and-table-game.md) - [Interactive Screen-Free Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spin-play.md) - [Miniature Bowling Toy Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glow-n-bowl.md)