The owners of this Venice, California, home needed places to eat and to relax in their renovated yard. A floating bench and a fire b...

Triple Threat The triple waterfall in this design by Paul Wrona provides a soothing and relaxing environment. The square shape of the ho...

This is simply breathtaking, the setting is so serene and the view isn't bad either!!! With its warm earth tones and luxurious fabrics...

Diamond patterns of color on the block wall complement the colorful furniture and accessories. The porch on a Spanish bungalow gets a...

Sheer draperies, a jute area rug, and plush seating lend this outdoor space the elements of an interior room. The interior decorator selec...

Refined and Rustic The screened porch of this Highlands, North Carolina, house designed by Nancy Braithwaite features a neutral color p...

Looking Up A watery-hued ceiling adds a subtly striking top note to the side porch from our 2004 showhouse at WaterSound Beach on Florid...

I don't know about you, but I needed a break from winter weather, looking at pictures of  outdoor extended rooms helps me look forwa...

Lean and Clean While enormous hearths have their charm, not everyone has the room to accommodate those structures. A contemporary, gas-...

“Casual but swank” is how landscape designer Jason Isenberg describes his outdoor gatherings. And the sunken “party pit” that he designed ...