Want your outdoor room to be comfy and edgy at the same time? These sleek, chic patio furnishings and accessories can help

Set the pink flamingos free. Give your patio the air of a far-flung resort or down-home getaway instead with these tasteful looks

Plant these 5 native species to bring beauty to the garden — and pollen to the insects — from June through August

Lovely to look at and delightful to use, these side yards meet a home's needs as dining, entertaining and living areas

Ditch the fancy and fussy in favor of laid-back entertaining that leaves you more time to enjoy the fun

Tell us what you do to prep for emergencies like a hurricane

Create a vacation paradise in your backyard even if temperatures sometimes dip with these guidelines for tropical-style gardens

Tangerine and other oranges are boldly cavorting from fashionable interiors to outdoor rooms. See some in-vogue examples here

Designed with utmost respect for the tree cradling it, a cozy house gives overnighters an experience to cherish