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
Gas Fireplace | Acucraft Fireplace Systems
Acucraft Fireplace Systems’ remote-controlled gas fireplace, the Blaze 6, comes standard…
Top 100 Products
2016 Top 100 Products
Home builders know better than almost anyone that trying a new product is not a casual matter. Using a good new product won’t necessarily win you…
Outdoor Living
2016 Top 100 Products: Outdoor Living
Products from Danver, Keystone Retaining Wall Systems, Kleer, and Quikrete.
Homes Live Large Outdoors With These Outdoor Living Trends
As the demand for outdoor living continues, interior trends are making their way outside
Outdoor Living
Outdoor Spaces Go Upmarket
The homes show how well-designed exterior living enhances a new home’s appeal in all types of climates
Termite Treatment | Nisus
Bora-Care, produced by Nisus, utilizes a patented process that makes use of penetrants and…
Light-Colored Deckboard | AZEK Deck
Azek Deck has expanded its Arbor Collection with a light color called Hazelwood, whose sleek…
Screened Porch Shades | Weather Queen Shades
Weather Queen Shades offers a product to protect your porch from inclement weather and also for muting…