You know that feeling…when the day’s noise fades and you hear water, even just a trickle. Instantly, the space around you feels different. Not bigger, exactly. Just more yours. And it’s not about size ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. So, you love your city home, but what about the backyard? Urban backyards are notorious for being small as well as having a lack of privacy. A ...

There’s just something about the presence of water that lends a calming feel to any backyard, especially in the summer months when we want to spend as much time outside as possible. If your outdoor ...

Harold Leidner Landscape Architects designed this Dallas outdoor space to include an artistic fountain. Courtesy Harold Leidner Landscape Architects If the mere thought of gardening makes you break ...

Both homeowners and gardeners are always on the lookout for more ways to attract birds to their yard. Birds play an important role in your backyard ecosystem, which helps maintain the balance between ...

Well, that may not fit your front yard, but it sure makes our yard. When we built our house back in the late-1970s we naturally wanted the yard to have plenty of greenery, etc, and when our Decorator ...

Choose the right plants, shrubs, and trees so you don't deal with fast-growing types that take over your space. Create a focal point to balance your outdoor design. Opt for appropriately sized ...