Consider size, location, protection, air circulation and, of course, style for storing your firewood

Casual Market Chicago: Learn about trends in outdoor furniture and accessories

Pull together your patio or deck with seating that's comfortable, casual and roomy

No need for chemical treatments on your deck or pergola. These woods stand up to weather, insects and time beautifully on their own

If you’re looking to add style or function to the outside of your home, consider these examples from top recent photos

Blizzard fierce or butter soft, white can highlight shapes, unify a room and perform miracles on the cheap

Get the beauty of wood while waving off potential splinters, rotting and long searches, thanks to eye-fooling ceramic and porcelain tiles

A remodel of a 1923 Florida kitchen adds a large island, bold color and a connection to a new outdoor cooking and dining space

The London garden exhibition has winning design concepts to borrow for your own backyard spaces

Creative seating and prep space for grilling are among the designs noted by Houzz users