A patio can be a major upgrade to your outdoor space, but if you don't properly budget before starting your DIY project, you ...

The material you use for your backyard patio makes a difference. Many people opt for pea grave as a base, but there are a few ...

A wood bench and a tree in a concrete pot sit on a plain concrete patio. - tete_escape/Shutterstock Basic concrete patios are just that: basic. This can be fantastic ...

Having an awning in your outdoor space is not only an easy way to make your backyard more relaxing, but it's also a necessity if you live in a hot, sunny climate and still want to be able to spend ...

Make summer entertaining more fun with budget-friendly upgrades that will elevate your backyard patio. From layout to furniture, lighting, accessories, and decor, you can make an open or covered patio ...

Editor’s note: Welcome to the 69th installment of Brownstone Boys Reno, a reader renovation diary about renovating a brownstone in Bed Stuy. See the first one here. They also blog at ...

Upgrading your outdoor living space doesn’t always have to be complicated. Simple changes can make the space more enjoyable for the family, especially during the summer, while also increasing the home ...

We're lucky here in metro Phoenix: We can use our patios and balconies practically year-round, enjoying the outdoors and expanding our homes' livable space. Whether you have a spacious patio or a cozy ...

Whether your backyard is simply overgrown or out of style, you might be thinking this summer is the perfect time for a glow up. And it is! But the trouble is finding ways to transform your outdoor ...

My husband and I poured concrete ourselves and built a carport—but not without delays and setbacks. (And we still have a ways ...