Here are nine pergola ideas to add shelter and style in your yard. Long and narrow, a pergola’s pillars and open ceiling of trellis-like latticework bring beauty, shade, and ambiance to your outdoor ...

You’ve decided to build a new deck for your home, but you’re unsure where to start. A deck can add a great space for ...

Pergolas are cheaper and easier to build than similar backyard structures such as gazebos and pavilions. With pre-cut pergola kits, the construction process is even easier. Because of their open roof ...

So you’ve built your new patio and now you’re looking for some shade. There are many options for covered patios, whether ...

'To create a native landscape, avoid pesticides and chemicals at all costs,' says Valeria Nyman, garden expert and Chief ...

Design sprints are an intense 5-day process where user-centered teams tackle design ... Wednesday: Critique the team’s solutions to determine which are most likely to succeed. Adapt these ...

Designer Elizabeth Vergara told me 'Lighting your path for Christmas is all about creating a festive, magical vibe while ...

Enhances our ability to question: in design thinking you question the problem, the assumptions and the implications. Proves extremely useful when you tackle problems that are ill-defined or unknown.