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DIY Tree Forts and Deck Bring Out the Neighborhood Kids
Gardening and LandscapingDIY Tree Forts and Deck Bring Out the Neighborhood Kids
By Mitchell Parker
Using YouTube videos, this couple turned a mud pit into a popular outdoor entertaining spot
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Design Workshop: How the Japanese Porch Makes a Home Feel Larger
ArchitectureDesign Workshop: How the Japanese Porch Makes a Home Feel Larger
By Eric Reinholdt
The Japanese ‘engawa,’ a roofed transitional zone and social space, blurs the lines between indoors and out
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Once a Barren Rooftop, Now a Serene City Getaway
Urban GardensOnce a Barren Rooftop, Now a Serene City Getaway
By Bonnie Monte
An outdoor shower and dining area atop a Manhattan penthouse? Stop rubbing your eyes and start checking it out
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Light Your Patio, Extend Your Evening
Gardening and LandscapingLight Your Patio, Extend Your Evening
By Mike Dietrich
Cast a magical spell on a summer night with decorative outdoor lighting as sleek or as rustic as you please
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Find the Right Glass Door for Your Patio
Most PopularFind the Right Glass Door for Your Patio
By Bud Dietrich, AIA
It’s more than just a patio door — it’s an architectural design element. Here’s help for finding the right one for your home and lifestyle
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Design Workshop: The ‘Disappearing’ Guardrail
The Art of ArchitectureDesign Workshop: The ‘Disappearing’ Guardrail
By Eric Reinholdt
Putting the focus on the view instead of the rail on a porch or balcony is sometimes clearly the best option
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Take It Outside! Inspiring Ideas for Outdoor Dining
DecksTake It Outside! Inspiring Ideas for Outdoor Dining
By Mike Dietrich
Make fresh-air meals as comfortable and genteel as those indoors — and maybe even a bit magical
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Dream Spaces: 12 Decks That Rise Above It All
Gardening and LandscapingDream Spaces: 12 Decks That Rise Above It All
By Lisa Higgins
Tucked into upper levels, these inspiring outdoor spaces provide more privacy and relaxation above the fray
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How to Refinish a Wood Deck
Great Home ProjectsHow to Refinish a Wood Deck
By Christine Tusher
Keep your deck looking its best — and save feet from splinters — by applying a new stain and sealant every year or so
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A Family-Friendly California Yard Wises Up About Water
DecksA Family-Friendly California Yard Wises Up About Water
By Annie Thornton
Pavers and unthirsty plants replace Kentucky bluegrass in a Menlo Park landscape for a family of 4
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Decking Materials Beyond Basic Lumber
DecksDecking Materials Beyond Basic Lumber
By Anne Higuera CGR, CAPS
Learn about softwoods, tropical hardwoods, composites and more for decks, including pros, cons and costs
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