6th Annual MVP Awards: Outdoor Living
The Most Valuable Product Awards showcase the best in new building product design, innovation, and functionality. Here are the winners in the Outdoor Living category
4 Dark Skies-Friendly Outdoor Light Fixtures
As awareness of light pollution grows, there's more interest in dark-sky-friendly lighting. These outdoor lights have a seal of approval from the International Dark-Sky Association
Outdoor Living Features That Help to Sell a Home
Outdoor TVs, matte black finishes, and soapstone countertops are some of the backyard features attracting today's homebuyers
Niche Design Ideas for Greater Livability—and Coziness
As homes become more compact, builders and designers are getting more creative with space. Niches offer cozy, clever hideaways that can help make a house a home
Home Design Upgrades for Summer
Designing for summer means revamping outdoor living spaces for increased comfort and functionality
How to Transform a Non-View Lot Into an Eye-Catching Home Site
Not everyone can afford to pay a premium for sought-after view lots, but following these design tips can turn any basic yard into a charming outdoor living space
Outdoor Living
Outdoor Living | Screen Tight
The MeshGuard screening system from porch screening manufacturer Screen Tight has passed the…
House Review
Outdoor Spaces That Let Homes Live Larger
Hardworking exteriors forge a strong connection to the home’s interior spaces, making a home live larger
Outdoor Living
Outdoor Living, Landscaping Trends for 2018
This year, many homeowners are seeking to create an outdoor living oasis in their backyards. A new Houzz report…
Decking + Railings
Decking | Green Bay Decking
Available in three colors, Green Bay Decking’s Optima Deck has the densest substrate in the industry,…
Outdoor Living
Decks and Porches Grow in Popularity
Survey data show popular building materials, and where porches and decks are most commonly found
Inspired Outdoor Living in The New American Home 2018
The design team turned tough topography into a luxurious, on-trend outdoor space
IBS / KBIS Products Preview | Danver
Danver’s cost-efficient outdoor kitchen and amenity Post & Panel System has a simple inline design featuring…
Outdoor Living
Outdoor Living Takes Center Stage as Homeowners Bring the Inside Out
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Americans are bringing the inside outside, furnishing porches, patios, roof decks, and courtyards for use 365 days a year
Multifamily
San Diego Architect Chooses Party Spaces Over Amenities
San Diego-based architect Mike Burnett advocated for including versatile party spaces in multi-family apartment projects at forum for…
California Rooms Increase in Popularity
According to Realtor.com, California rooms, or semi-enclosed outdoor living spaces, are becoming increasing popular with…