MISSION, KS--(Marketwired - Mar 27, 2017) - (Family Features) The season of backyard barbecues and outdoor entertaining is here, but for thousands of homeowners with worn out wooden decks, the return ...

Country musicians Tim McGraw and Faith Hill’s Nashville home is the perfect example of how to embrace alfresco living even as ...

Taking on a task like this did not daunt Spetrichhome (@spetrichhome). This lady is no stranger to DIY, but this project was more unusual. Next, she repaired some cracks on the steps. She used a tube ...

One of the best value-adds to your home and quality of life is a deck. If your home already has a deck, wonderful! Enjoy it.

(BPT) - Daffodils bloom brightly by the back door, temperatures are balmy, cookout season is on the horizon and you’re ready to give your outdoor living space a breath of fresh air. Great patios and ...

Are you planning to build a deck this summer? If so, make sure the steps aren't an afterthought. Wide treads and low risers create an inviting transition from deck to garden. Long, wide steps can ...

Dear James: My small concrete patio has some fine cracks but is overall sound. When I enlarge it with flagstone, can I put flagstone directly over the existing concrete patio? — Sophia T. Dear Sophia: ...

Waking up a tired deck begins with an assessment of its current condition. First, examine plainly visible components for signs of loose fasteners, cracked members, and wood rot. Follow up by checking ...

The one last remaining hold-out for technology in the typical home is usually the patio or deck. Most home-owners stick with the basics—a few deck chairs, a grill, and maybe a Bluetooth speaker or two ...