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Be made in the shade this summer.

Your backyard probably needs some cover, whether it's respite from a scorching hot summer day, or a place where you can still hang out and enjoy the outdoors during a rainfall. But creating the best ...

Summer patios have a funny way of becoming "the extra room" we didn't realize we needed until the first warm weekend hits.

With sunshine at a premium in the Northwest, we crave it in our yards to both bask in and grow flowers. As a result, new building lots are often cleared of trees to allow for natural light. Often ...

Creating a backyard patio experience where people want to spend time can extend the size of your home to add another room. It doesn't matter whether you have an acre of space or a small courtyard only ...

A few small touches are all it takes to turn a patio from a bare spot in the yard to a comfortable, private retreat from reality. These ideas can help you maximize what you already have to create a ...