More than just a green space, backyards are often considered an extra living area for cooking, dining, entertaining, and relaxing. Homeowners are now outfitting their yards with outdoor bars and ...

You’ll want to eat outside year-round!

A stone outdoor bar cabinet has two bar stools facing towards it. - Martina Birnbaum/Getty Images Well, folks, whenever alfresco season officially rolls in, it means one thing: it's time to make your ...

Luxury homebuilders often team with landscape architects to create gathering places that can seamlessly move a party outside, while still retaining comfort during both hot and cold seasons. Outdoor ...

A deteriorating deck in the back of a West Linn home was not only a future hazard, but also a waste of potential for a family that likes to be outdoors. In its place today is a new cedar deck that’s ...

After a long winter, it's time to spend some time outside. And if you want to spend it in style, one of these homes will provide. The outdoor living spaces in these 10 homes want for nothing. They've ...

Waterfall countertops are a big trend for indoor islands, so it’s no surprise they look just as impressive in the backyard. It will cost you more in material but pays off in style, giving your outdoor ...

That grill you’ve got in the backyard? With a little help, you can turn it into something more. By Tim McKeough One of the great pleasures of summer is grilling food outside, over an open flame. If ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Outdoor kitchens are evolving from seasonal grilling spots into permanent, year-round living spaces. Selecting ...

I did the math until I ran out of fingers. DC’s three grown kids were coming to town for a week bringing with them two spouses, an 8-year-old, a 5-year-old, a 2-year-old and a newborn, whose baptism ...