A gravel patio is decorated with wooden pergola, a table, and white chairs - Gcshutter/Getty Images But do gravel patios truly deliver the biggest bang for their pebbles or are they a mere ...

A flagstone patio will give your outdoor space an inviting feel. This natural stone comes in a variety of colors, from cool blues and grays to warm earth tones such as rust and brown to complement a ...

There are many ways to drastically change the look and feel of your front and backyard without undergoing a major overhaul. A simple yet drastic upgrade is incorporating flagstone into your hardscape.

When it comes to designing an outdoor living space, homeowners have plenty of choices to consider. Will the area serve as a place for outdoor dining, a cozy gathering spot, or even a peaceful, ...

Where to locate the patio is one question I am often posed. There are several factors that come into account when trying to identify an appropriate location. First, we must identify aesthetic options ...

Editor’s note: Welcome to the 69th installment of Brownstone Boys Reno, a reader renovation diary about renovating a brownstone in Bed Stuy. See the first one here. They also blog at ...

Creating a stunning patio doesn't have to be complicated or expensive. Bulk pea gravel offers an affordable, versatile, and attractive option for homeowners looking to upgrade their outdoor spaces.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you have a backyard area with the space to entertain, chances are you either already have a patio or ...

A Denver area carpentry client of mine was looking at a replacing an old deck. Years and years of weather and a slack maintenance plan had put this deck into a state of ugliness and decay. Its close ...