Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What if your patio or porch could become the best living space in your home? Done well, they can serve as more than mere ...

A recent survey by the American Society of Landscape Architects reflects that demand. Among outdoor design features expected to be most popular this year, 95.8 percent of survey respondents rated ...

A rustic fire pit will turn your backyard into a cozy gathering space after dark. Build a fire pit from natural or repurposed materials like brick, stone, pavers, or cast iron. Choose a round, square, ...

The flickering glow of a warm fire speaks to our primal souls. It used to mean safety from predators, a defiance of darkness and a space for communion. Today’s outdoor fire pits and fireplaces invite ...