A flagstone patio will give your outdoor space an inviting feel. This natural stone comes in a variety of colors, from cool blues and grays to warm earth tones such as rust and brown to complement a ...

Flagstone patio ideas can be as contemporary as they are traditional, so they offer plenty of style options if you're looking to switch up the look of your paved space this year. A flagstone patio is ...

Now that spring is the air, many homeowners are finding their backyards are in need of some serious rehab. Creating an outdoor space that is perfect for entertaining and relaxing during the summer ...

Slate tile can elevate a patio with timeless beauty and natural texture, but it also requires regular care to preserve its ...

There's no need to travel far to find yourself in a serene escape when you have a well-designed patio in your own back yard. To inspire your own al fresco retreat, we rounded up beautiful backyard ...

Editor’s note: Welcome to the 69th installment of Brownstone Boys Reno, a reader renovation diary about renovating a brownstone in Bed Stuy. See the first one here. They also blog at ...

The sound of a babbling brook intermingles with a swooshing breeze pushing along crisp leaves. A curious snake slithers along slippery stones and cedar logs making his way to a waterfall for a sip of ...

A Denver area carpentry client of mine was looking at a replacing an old deck. Years and years of weather and a slack maintenance plan had put this deck into a state of ugliness and decay. Its close ...