The layout of your deck sleepers will depend on the layout of your decking. If you want a standard decking design — all the deck boards running one direction — all you need are rows of parallel ...

Spending time with friends, family and neighbors in your own backyard is one of life’s simple pleasures. Relaxing on your patio or deck, enjoying a family barbeque, socializing with friends, lounging ...

Once you know which zones matter most to your lifestyle, the furniture decisions get a lot easier. A sectional naturally ...

Deck or patio — which fits your life better Choosing between a deck and a patio isn’t just about looks — it’s about cost, maintenance, and how you want to use your outdoor space. Decks can offer ...

Q: I want the children to spend more time in our yard. We have a patio, but it is awfully warm in the sun. How can we design a deck adjacent to the house so it won't get uncomfortably hot? A: A ...

When you picture yourself relaxing at home in your happy place, you may very well envision lounging on your deck. But when it comes to deck ideas to reinvigorate the oft overlooked renovation spot, ...

Want to dramatically change the look of your patio without a full reno? This Costco find can do just that, adding style and ...

If you're a homeowner with nothing special outside your back door, you've probably felt the pang of patio or deck envy. You go to a friend's house, and he has an incredible layout in his backyard.