From Florida to Hawaii, Houzz readers show us how they capitalize on their petite outdoor spaces

From surfboards and seashells to mason jars and hammocks, keep that laid-back vibe going through summer and beyond

Kick off your shoes, roll up the rugs and try a few more of these ideas for easier living

Ditch the fancy and fussy in favor of laid-back entertaining that leaves you more time to enjoy the fun

Imaginative designs meet philanthropy in a sprawling New York home, in rooms meant to inspire — if not actually live in

Take in the Venice Modern Home Tour, a terrarium exhibit, an interior photography workshop and more

Plant a mini orchard in fall, winter or early spring to enjoy fresh-off-the-tree fruit the following year

Shunning Victorian frills, this 17,000-square foot home celebrates stone, wood and idiosyncrasy

A designer carves out a cooking and dining space while carefully preserving the protected 17th-century structure

Excitement fills the air when gardens come back to life. These guides will help you make the most of yours