Whether you take on the task yourself or hire professionals, installing a paver patio is no easy feat. From leveling the paver base to placing the stones, it’s a long, often expensive process that can ...

With the arrival of spring, we're ready to venture back into our gardens and embrace outdoor living for the foreseeable (weather permitting, of course). The patio usually becomes the setting for the ...

One of my most vivid childhood memories is the time I enjoyed on my grandparents’ Senatobia, Mississippi, front porch. The spacious porch, which spanned the front of their turn of the century ...

The Ms. Cheap Porch, Patio and Balcony Makeover contest challenged readers to share creative ideas for spiffing up a porch, patio or balcony without spending a wad of money. Just in time for spring, I ...

Is your backyard filled with as much crap as mine? Random outdoor kid toys, various yard tools, and, in the summer, a big pop-up pool. I have been wanting a storage shed to hide all the junk in ...