Landscape architects and designers share what mistakes to avoid when decorating your patio.

Design trends are moving toward warmer, more layered patio designs over cool, sterile aesthetics. Skip the large-format gray ...

Avoid these overused trends to prevent your outdoor space from looking outdated.

Summer has a way of making your outdoor space feel like it suddenly matters more. The light lasts longer, the air feels softer and your patio quietly turns into the place you wish felt a little more ...

Let’s celebrate the good news: You have an outdoor space! No matter where you call home—a tiny apartment in New York City, a far-flung cottage on the California coast or somewhere in the vast space in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Take your design aesthetic outside. Whether it's a small courtyard or an expansive backyard, you probably don't spend as much time ...

After a long, cold winter, the early days of summer feel more like a gift than ever before. If you’re lucky to have a bit of outdoor space, your patio, terrace, or even fire escape can be a respite ...

PENNY PINCHING on your outdoor décor isn’t the only backyard folly decorating pros dread. Some big-ticket installations also flummox them. “I’ve never understood why people want to use marble on their ...

Decorating a patio can seem daunting. It involves balancing items that are outdoor-friendly, easy to clean, and low-maintenance, all while fitting the style you’re looking for. But once you work ...

Welcome to Decorating Diva, where every week we share fresh, fun ways to update your home and spice up your living space! Now that patio season is in full swing and outdoor entertaining has taken over ...