Gates are the doors to your landscape and home. As such, they should be treated as design features in their own right. “A gate is somewhat mysterious, making you wonder what’s beyond it,” says fencing expert Deanne Clough of Clough…
What to Know About Adding a New Fence (24 photos)
A beautiful fence can turn a practical but utilitarian landscape feature into a design piece in its own right. While this outdoor addition is fairly straightforward in terms of basic construction and installation, it’s also something you will look at and use every day for years. It’s worth the time it…
What to Know About Adding an Outdoor Bar or Counter (26 photos)
An outdoor bar or counter can provide the extra space you need to make your outdoor living and entertaining better, whether it’s a true bar setting — with space for drinks, a sink, a refrigerator and possibly a built-in tap — or simply a long counter that can do triple-duty as a place to…
