Adding shade to a deck can transform a backyard space and make it much more appealing for rest, relaxation, and entertaining friends and family. If you’re looking for covered deck ideas, there are ...

In Southern California, the easiest way to “add” square footage to a home is to take advantage of outdoor patios as alternative living rooms, dining areas and even full kitchens. With thought, time ...

Patios are a welcome addition to any backyard, but without the proper cover, that concrete pad can sometimes feel more desolate than desirable. There are so many different solutions for enhancing your ...

Having spent over 15 years writing about technology, Lawrence has turned his eye to remodeling, smart home services, maintenance and home repair projects. He now contributes DIY, informational and ...

All winter long we crave the warmth of the sun, and then by the time summer rolls around, we’re working hard to avoid its harmful effects. That’s particularly true in our backyards, where too much ...