Amish-milled lumber and local bluestone set off a focal-point fireplace beautifully in this comfy outdoor living space

Challenging weather is no match for this family's tough but elegant-looking outdoor space

Extend Your Living Space With Just the Right Amount of Shade on the Patio

A covered pergola can increase the time you spend in your outdoor living space. Which covering should you choose?

Pergolas aren't just for the backyard. Mount them over the garage to add a graceful flourish to your home's facade

Gaslamp posts from the 1930s and upcycled fencing make for a patio structure befitting a historic potting shed in Philadelphia

Open beams atop posts let the sun shine down on a special outdoor spot

A Douglas fir and metal pergola offers shelter from the hot sun on this scenic California property

Low water bills and minimal maintenance are just part of the beauty of this handcrafted backyard deck and patio

Panels in the roof have leaf pattern cutouts that create dappled shade and a calm, relaxed ambience