SAN ANTONIO – Whether you’re looking to “get away” to enjoy your favorite hobby, or you may need an extra mother-in-law suite for grandma, Some Elbow Room is making it easy to do so with their custom ...

David and Jeanie Stiles are renowned builders and authors of 23 books on woodworking projects. In Backyard Building, (The Countryman Press, 2014) the couple shows readers how to make that patch of ...

When it comes to building a simple, but cost-effective outdoor shed for creating more space in your backyard, this simple plan will get the job done. There’s no need to worry — these blueprints are ...

Consider buildings that are an organic addition to your garden, not just some foreign object that has been plonked into place. A garden shed can be far more than just a dingy, damp place where a few ...

HAVING lunch at a beachside cafe in Portugal, Ben Swanborough and his wife are enjoying the winter sunshine. It’s a ...

I want to build a deluxe garden shed, but I don't know where to place the shed on my slightly sloping lot. The best location is under a giant maple tree. I worry that a traditional foundation system ...

Sometimes, you just want to get away. You crave a little personal space, a place you can relax, work, get creative and make a mess without guilt. The best refuge might be waiting in your backyard.

Purchasing a home, whether it's your first or forever home, is a significant investment that shouldn't be taken lightly.