So, you've decided you want a patio. But one of the key things to think about when it comes to adding a patio to your space is deciding the location. No one wants eyes on them while eating or lounging ...

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 ...

When designing a patio for your outdoor space, there are a few questions to tick off your list. What materials will you choose? What will you use the space for? And arguably one of the most important ...

When you want to upgrade your backyard, you typically need a couple different experts: a designer and an installer. An experienced designer has a knack for where things should go and has spent years ...

If a backyard update (or complete overhaul) is on the agenda for this spring and summer, you are not alone. According to a Spring 2021 report by Thumbtack, backyard improvements are at the top of the ...

Lauren is a writer and architectural designer living and working in Brooklyn, NY. In addition to being a writer at Forbes, she works as a freelance architectural designer specializing in residential ...

Cool backyards are both functional and stylish, equipped with little extras that will make spending time outside more fun. There are a variety of tweaks and changes that you can make to your existing ...

Designing a backyard you truly love is no easy task. Before you invest time and money into transforming your outdoor space, it's important to understand what adds real value to your property—and what ...

Upgrading your outdoor space is a great way to increase the resale value of your home. Business Insider spoke to interior designers and gardeners to learn which trends are best to add or eliminate ...