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When planning a patio or deck, we often think about the look of the furniture or umbrella. But don't ignore those terra cotta ...

The 16 gardens featured on the Patio Planters' Secret Garden Tour this weekend offer a look into many different styles of gardens, ranging from the formal to the exuberant to the refined to the ...

A stylish deck creates a smooth transition between the indoor and outdoors, making it easier to gather and entertain in the open air. From backyard decks for lounging and dining to pool decks, ...

Your patio, deck, or balcony — no matter how small or large — have become a natural extension of your living quarters. Outdoor living spaces are only skyrocketing in popularity. It's a trend, or ...

What do you think of when you hear “secret garden” and “Vieux Carré”? If you imagine brick walls teeming with ferns, or a klatch of banana palms, or old garden roses tumbling over stucco walls, you ...

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