It is truly a room with a view. More families are moving their living rooms outside. Whether you have a patio, deck or an open green space, you too can take advantage of nature — and do it in style — ...

Design an oasis in your backyard where you can relax in any weather. Garden rooms have become popular additions to backyards. With the continued rise of remote work, more people are clocking in from ...

No matter your budget, space or gardening experience, you can design an outdoor entertainment area for you, your family and friends to enjoy. Start by gathering ideas from magazines, the internet and ...

Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and inspire DIY enthusiasts at all skill levels. Becca attended Southern Connecticut State University, where she studied ...

With perfect summer days and warm weather here, now is the ideal time to start spending your relaxing moments outside. Creating an outdoor living space is a great way to bring all the comforts of ...

WHEN GLEN GARDNER, a landscape designer in Charleston, S.C., bought his house in town, his outdoor area was just 30 feet by 60 feet, much of it paved in concrete. Rejecting the idea of an open lawn, ...

We all want to spend more time outdoors when the weather turns warm. Make it easy to get some fresh air by designing your backyard, patio, deck, or porch with indoor comforts that will make it as ...

“My garden was inspired by the shade and dappled light that filters through the leaves when you’re walking through the woods,” Farrell says. Here, the view from his porch to the back garden room, ...

One of the secrets of a great outdoor room — one that makes you feel instantly relaxed and at home — is the suggestion of a wall, roof or door. Whether made of stone, wood or living greenery, the ...