We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. So, you love your city home, but what about the backyard? Urban backyards are notorious for being small as well as having a lack of privacy. A ...

You know that feeling…when the day’s noise fades and you hear water, even just a trickle. Instantly, the space around you feels different. Not bigger, exactly. Just more yours. And it’s not about size ...

There’s just something about the presence of water that lends a calming feel to any backyard, especially in the summer months when we want to spend as much time outside as possible. If your outdoor ...

The moving water in a water feature is more attractive to birds than the standing water you'll usually find in a classic birdbath, plus it livens up any garden.

Harold Leidner Landscape Architects designed this Dallas outdoor space to include an artistic fountain. Courtesy Harold Leidner Landscape Architects If the mere thought of gardening makes you break ...

Thinking about decorating the landscape around your pool area? There is a plethora of materials to choose between, from concrete pavers and tile to natural stone slabs or loose pieces. Surrounding ...

Mirrors are a clever trick for making your yard look larger. Place them to reflect plants, the sky, or a garden path, and ...