Patios on Houzz: Tips From the Experts

Get the right dimensions for your backyard bistro table, dining area, fire pit, grill or outdoor kitchen

Take advantage of the warm weather to enjoy al fresco entertaining by giving your backyard eating space a face-lift

Learn the best ways to care for outdoor furniture, pillows, rugs and umbrellas

Discover clever layouts, layered textures and standout details in these most-saved new photos of outdoor areas

Get inspired to refresh your backyard with seating, shade, fire pits and more, with these most-saved photos of the year

Fabulous outdoor fireplaces and fire pits set the mood for relaxing get-togethers and indoor-outdoor living

These creative pavilions are designed for gathering and relaxing from spring to fall, and even beyond

Get ideas for seating areas, fire features and shade structures in these most-saved photos

Fall is beginning, but these ideas will help you keep the fresh-air enjoyment going strong

A designer transforms a steeply sloped yard with a pool, patio and pergola-covered deck

With cool ideas for shade, lighting, layouts and more, these patios stand out with distinctive flair

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