A well-designed L-shaped patio can open up your backyard, creating a more practical and stylish area for entertaining or ...

While most homeowners would love a spacious corner lot, the majority aren’t so lucky. Fortunately, limited space doesn’t have to mean limited use when it comes to your yard. With a little creativity — ...

Deirdre Graziano recalls the good old days in Lincoln Park, when mature trees dotted the neighborhood and backyards flowed from one home to the next. Now? “It's just not there,” says the retired child ...

Because of supposed design difficulties with more complex shapes, do-it-yourselfers often stick to basic squares or rectangles when using landscaping timbers and railroad ties to make borders for ...