Creating an inviting outdoor living space is an increasingly popular idea among homeowners, as it provides another place for your family to spend time together and a beautiful place to host parties.

"Outdoor fire pits offer an ideal gathering spot for guests, but with the array of options, it can be hard to know where to begin," says Anne Colby, a Houzz home design expert. First, you'll want to ...

Andrew Blok covered home energy, with a focus on solar, and navigated the changing energy landscape to help people make smart energy decisions. He's a graduate of the Knight Center for Environmental ...

This custom stone fire pit was built by M.M. Moore Fine Gardens & Masonry for a Dallas homeowner. It's an ideal centerpiece for an outdoor conversation area.(Courtesy M.M. Moore Fine Gardens & Masonry ...

Installing a fire pit is an easy way to make your outdoor space more convivial and inviting. From budget-friendly DIY projects to portable and luxury options, upgrade your patio, deck, courtyard, ...

Expert DIYer April Wilkerson builds a custom steel fire pit for durable outdoor use and entertaining. Leaked emails about ...

Chaz Lamb, owner of C. Lamb Creations, is set to bring his handcrafted fire pits to the Flowertown Festival, showcasing his distinctive metalwork made from recycled propane tanks. Each piece is ...

Chris Wedel is a fan of all things tech and gadgets. Living in rural Kansas with his wife and two young boys makes finding ways to stay online tricky — not to mention making my homestead smarter.

When it comes to getting set to move life outdoors, taking care of landscaping—like weeding and hedge pruning—may be a top priority. Yet, once the basics are taken care of, consider brightening up a ...

When it comes to getting set to move life outdoors, taking care of landscaping—like weeding and hedge pruning—may be a top priority. Yet, once the basics are taken care of, consider brightening up a ...