The best backyard patio ideas marry form ... consider adding a high-top bar where you can post up for an icy smoothie or mid-day cocktail. In this playful project, designer Christina Kim opted for an ...

Relax and unwind without interruptions thanks to these hot tub privacy ideas. There’s nothing better than a dip in a backyard ...

With the right ideas for a small patio ... of perennial shade plants were high on the wish-list." Katie points out that with careful plant choices, a small patio can be interesting all year ...

When it comes to budget small garden ideas, clever pot placement or ‘staging’ is a trick that gardeners often use to add ...

Two 100-year-old kitchens in Kensington, part of the self-guided, eight-home tour on May 3, reflect dramatic updates ...

These ideas ... high contrast black-and-white images. I had a print made in a whopping 55 by 41 inches and it's a stunning addition to my home studio space, standing out nicely against the gray wall.

If you subscribe to Harvard professor Howard Gardner’s (no relation) theory of multiple intelligences, there are at least seven of them — not just the verbal and mathematical skills that I was led to ...

She rested her cheek against her ... There was the stone patio and the barbecue grill. There was the goat’s pen, with its suspiciously wide-open gate. There was the wall of hedges that encircled ...

“If you’ve got 12-foot ceilings, go high,” said one of my ... bike or two horizontally parallel to a wall; so-called gravity stands (which lean against a wall and hold a bike or two by ...