A porch adds charm and shelter to the front of your home, while a patio offers open space and flexibility in the backyard. In ...

A terrace or patio should be more than an afterthought when it comes to home design, as the space can still channel a vibrant personal style despite the obvious practical concerns. There’s no one-size ...

Geraldine has over a decade of experience writing within the home improvement sector. Additionally, she has unique first-hand renovation experience as the previous owner of a house-flipping business.

Whether you're making structural changes or adding a new rug or bistro set, your front porch can be a valuable extension of ...

Katie Tamony is the chief marketing officer and trend spotter for Monrovia Nursery, the nation’s largest grower of premium ...

The onset of warmer weather means many of us will be spending more time outside, and if you’re lucky enough to have an outdoor space around your home — like a backyard, porch, terrace or balcony — ...

An inviting alfresco living space can add major appeal to your home, especially if you tap into backyard patio ideas to truly transform your outdoor mojo. “The outdoor living rooms and dining rooms ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Haley ...

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Whether you are looking to host friends and family outside or you want to create a quiet retreat for yourself, with a few smart design tricks, you can transform your small patio into an outdoor oasis ...

Many gardeners may not have the space or desire to cultivate an extensive in-ground garden where they can grow their favorite flowers or vegetables. Residents of condominiums, apartments and ...