Nobody enjoys wrestling with a steep lawn. Transform this hillside with terraced planting beds along rough stone stairs rather than turf grass. For year-round texture and color, fill the tiers with ...

PITTSBURGH — Pitt students, both past and present, know the journey through Oakland well: walking up Cardiac Hill and never-ending sets of outdoor stairs to get to and from class. Now, the university ...

A proposal to add steps to the east slope of Baltimore’s Federal Hill ran into opposition from neighbors and the founder of the American Visionary Art Museum, who argued the stairs would draw ...

Brazilian studio Bloco Arquitetos has created a nature retreat for a landscape architect and her family that features brick walls and glue-laminated timber roofs. The Palicourea House is located in ...