19 Kids’ Summer Camp Essentials for Sleepaway Fun or Backyard Adventures
Pass the Morse code flashlight, please!
A SoCal Home Had Nowhere to Hang Outside—Now It Has 4 Decks and 5 Pergolas
The update revolved around one accessible material.
8 Outdoor Organization Solves That Tame Kid Clutter (But Still Let Them Have Fun)
They’ll never know that their sandbox has storage.
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The Best Folding Chairs for Camping, Beach Hangs, and Backyard Barbecues
One weighs just 2.5 pounds.
The Best Beach Chairs Are Super-Stylish and a Cinch to Carry
Our top pick is less than 3 pounds.
6 Outdoor Performance Fabrics That Feel as Good as They Look
Bring on the spills in style at your next alfresco dinner party.
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Why a Family Traded Their Grill for This Next-Level Outdoor Kitchen
“I knew I wanted to invest in this part of my upbringing and culture.”
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The Seasonless Accessory That 54% of People Want in Their Backyards
It brings the warmth year-round.
Cabana-Inspired Decor Disguises the Scaffolding Over This Actor’s Brooklyn Patio
And other takeaways from her outdoor oasis.
These Eco-Friendly Features Top 7 in 10 People’s Dream Home Wish Lists
Solar panels aren’t your only option.
A Centuries-Old Design Detail Is Popping Up Again in English Gardens
Meet the artist behind its comeback.
Jeremiah Brent Uses These $36 Woven Etsy Lights—Wait for It—Outside
He also told Yelp about his favorite landscaping look.
Your Backyard Can Feel Like Bali Every Day With This Shady Addition
An ice bath and sauna complete the spa-like experience.
19 Kids’ Summer Camp Essentials for Sleepaway Fun or Backyard Adventures
Pass the Morse code flashlight, please!
An Easy Alternative to DIY Raised Beds for Your Greenhouse (or Just Your Backyard)
Plus, seven more ways to upgrade your outdoor oasis.
Forget Pools—Everyone Is Catching Onto This Summer-Approved Reno
Three ideas for nailing the backyard addition.
This Space Is the New Backyard—But Two-Thirds of Homeowners Are Overlooking It
Three ideas for turning yours into a proper hangout.
8 Rechargeable Lamps to Keep Your Outdoor Gatherings Going All Night Long
Skip the string lights for something Bluetooth-enabled.
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Leo Just Bought Jesse Tyler Ferguson’s Home for $7M, But the Door Color Inspo Is Free
Here’s how to get the look at home.
This New Outdoor Kitchen Ships in a Week—And Better Yet, Assembles in an Hour
Here’s how to make your grilling setup look at home.
Thought Gabrielle Union’s Daughter Couldn’t Get Any Cooler? Check Out Her Playhouse
We found three similar designs at different price points.
This Gardener Grows 35 Herbs and Veggies on Her Tiny San Francisco Balcony
“I didn’t want to pay $20 for salads anymore.”
A SoCal Home Had Nowhere to Hang Outside—Now It Has 4 Decks and 5 Pergolas
The update revolved around one accessible material.
8 Outdoor Organization Solves That Tame Kid Clutter (But Still Let Them Have Fun)
They’ll never know that their sandbox has storage.
Brad Pitt’s Landscape Designer Knows How to Get a Sophisticated Yard on Budget
It’s just one reason why this home he helped design sold for $2M over asking.
55-Foot Ficus Tree Swings and a Pond-Inspired Pool Make for Backyard Bliss
Nature guided every aspect of the landscape design.
Some Homeowners Paint Their Siding—These People Painted Their Pools
Five designs to take a dip in.
Goodbye, Outdoor Furniture Sets; Hello, Mixing and Matching
Twenty-seven summer essentials from Domino’s style team.
Homes With This Kid-Friendly Backyard Feature Have a Higher Sale Price
And sell five days quicker.
The Most-Searched-For Front Door Color Also Adds the Most Value
These six winning paint shades bring instant curb appeal.
This Fairy-Tale Lawn Alternative Could Save You $7K in the First Year Alone
And it’s low-maintenance, to boot.
Growing Tomatoes, Greens, and Herbs Is Easier Than You Think
Because food tastes better when it comes from your own garden.
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How Much the Pandemic Boosted the Value of Homes With Swimming Pools
Yes, even in the Northeast.
How One Sacramento Home’s Dilapidated Garage Became a Do-It-All Pool House
Compromising on a few inches saved the family $7,000.
Water-Resistant (!) Rattan Now Exists
Plus four more leveled-up materials that bring the indoors outside.
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Why You Should Totally Be Growing Marijuana in Your Garden
Six things a garden designer has learned along the way.
The Dated Pergola Gets a Much-Needed Modern Makeover in This London Backyard
The founders of London’s 2LG Studio took their space from overgrown to avant-garde.
Garages of the Future Won’t Be Eyesores Anymore
Kelly Wearstler envisions travertine floors—and (yes!) furniture.
This Winning Garden Design Has Us Rethinking Backyard Layouts
You’ve organized your pantry—now it’s time for the landscape.
Smudge Your Greenery, and More Indoor Plant Advice We Shouldn’t Be Giving Away for Free
The best-of-the-best tips from eight pros.
The Detail You’re Not Looking for in Your Outdoor Furniture but Should Be
Crate & Barrel’s new drop features a defining aspect.
Everything You Need to Know to Turn Your Outdoor Space Into Your Office
In preparation for the second it’s about 50 degrees.
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The Under-$400 Chairs From the Meghan, Harry, and Oprah Interview Are Already Sold Out
But we found you identical options.
No Need to Build a Pricey Outdoor Kitchen—These New Designs Are Demo-Free
Our colorful picks start at $5K, not $13K.
A Chic Answer to the Classic Doggie Door, Courtesy of an Atlanta Designer
No plastic flap in sight.
Snow Days at This Alberta Home Involve a Next-Level Backyard Hot Tub
A pergola even makes the family hangout look pool-like.
The Best Way to Get Through Winter: Refresh Your Outdoor Space Now
Your chair cushions are in need of reupholstering.
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Pull Out Your Calendar: This Is When You Should Renovate in 2021
Get your dream deck done by summer.
$10K Later, This Reimagined Garage Is Fit for Nights by the Fire
In the corner: a full-on cocktail-making station.
An Addition in the Front Gave This Family More Space Without Losing the Yard
Bonus: A new porch for 6-feet-apart gatherings.