Front yard living space courtyards

The front patio is the new outdoor room and great for now. Some inspiration before and afters of front porches from my own neighborhood!

Nearly 1/3 of home renovations this summer will focus on outside spaces. Plus, three ways to refresh your backyard on a budget.

Whether your newly installed yard needs a little personality or your outdated exterior needs a refresh, these genius styling ideas will give your outdoor space a whole new feel! Inspired by what you see? Get started on your new yard today. Open Shelving for the Outdoors Open shelves are in... Read more »

You might think maximizing outdoor living means giving up the comforts of interior spaces, but have you considered the potential of a courtyard house? This … Read more

Want to make your neighborhood friendlier? Consider adding a front-yard patio … some pavers, a few plants, a couple of comfy chairs—and, voilà!—instant summer socializing.

The functional front yard is having a moment. See why experts say interest in this creative lawn alternative is growing, plus what having one might mean for your curb appeal. #frontyardideas #homedecorations #homedecorideas #interiordesign #bhg

You might not realize that you have unused space for a fire pit, conversation area, and more. It's time to put your side yards to work.

Ah, the side yard — the skinny, pass-through space along the side of your house where most homeowners store their trash cans and not much else. While there are constraints to designing a side yard that don’t apply to front yard and backyard landscaping, limits like these are what fuel... Read more »

A once forgotten side yard turns into a charming gravel garden Martin Residence Cardiff by the Sea, Ca

If you live in a typical suburban house, chances are good you have a side yard — a barren little strip of land between the side of the house and the fence covered in grass or rocks and probably not much else. But one California homeowner, instead of seeing an awkward, useless space, only saw potential. Clued in by the sun streaming through her bedroom window, Rebekah realized her sunny side yard would be the ideal place to grow vegetables.