Transform your backyard into a personal retreat with these budget-friendly DIY ideas, including fire pits, pergolas, garden ...

A rustic fire pit will turn your backyard into a cozy gathering space after dark. Build a fire pit from natural or repurposed materials like brick, stone, pavers, or cast iron. Choose a round, square, ...

A backyard oasis built for relaxing and entertaining will help you enjoy life. Here are ideas for decor, furniture, landscape ...

Stacking stones is an easy way to create a natural garden edge that adds depth to your space while clearly separating your ...

After 20 years of designing outdoor kitchens, Mickal Vogt of Clearwater Outdoor Creations has seen his share of patio trends come and go. Lately, the pendulum is swinging toward upscale but ultra ...

Pallet candle columns are one of those DIY ideas that deliver a surprisingly big impact with very little effort. The ...

Longtime readers of this column no doubt are familiar with my penchant for juxtaposing the old and new and even sometimes mixing styles. However, in doing that, the basic tenets of design must always ...

Many people already have a strong picture in their mind of what rustic decor looks like, but this long-loved style is actually more flexible and layered than it seems. Some may see it as a possible ...