Outdoor living has always held appeal — picture homes in warm-weather states with lanais and outdoor kitchens, plus homes with expansive decks and patios. However, the pandemic amplified the ...

Since my husband and I bought our first house in Washington, one of our biggest challenges has been making the most of our outdoor space. We have a fairly large deck that we'd love to turn into a ...

Landscape designers Randy Angell and Melissa Gerstle showcase projects that show that when it comes to outdoor style, the ...

While hybrid working and flexible hours represent the most obvious ways to improve work/life balance for many, because of the missed social interactions and the lack of space or functionality at ...

Al fresco, art is at its most accessible. It is used to commemorate, celebrate, shock, invite engagement and define the outdoor space it occupies. Read our guide to the best outdoor art installations ...

Bark chips, gravel and small steppingstone paths are the easiest for most DIYers to tackle. When it comes to hardscaping, ...

This outdoor space has so many elements ... "The size and circular shape encourage people to sit around it and chat." An indoor-ish fire pit? You bet. Friedman calls this project an all-time ...

There's no better feeling than getting your garden in shape ready for spring and summer. Whether that's dusting off your BBQ, ...

Our expert home editors scouted out the best patio furniture that will make your outdoor space comfortable for gathering while withstanding the elements to stay in tip-top shape when not in use.

Most people think of a bar or a kitchen with a dining area, Szabo says, but an outdoor entertainment space is not one-size-fits-all. “Some people want to throw big parties,” she says ...

If you’re looking to add shade to your outdoor space, the best cantilever umbrellas are attractive, adjustable and made from durable materials that can withstand the elements. And thanks to ...