Plants brighten up any space, but if you've got a shady patio, it might be hard to find plants that can thrive. Luckily, ...

Well-maintained greenery adds charm to any outdoor space, be it a sprawling garden or a cozy balcony nook. However, the best outdoor planters serve a purpose beyond aesthetics. They should be sized ...

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

A minimalist ceramic planter or sleek, raised garden bed may suit those who prefer modern décor. But if your style leans toward classic country or rustic and you want to avoid railing planters or ...

Our favorite spot to spend time outside in the summer is our back patio. We love to sit there and read on sunny days while the kids play in the sandbox or the sprinkler. It’s large enough for Lucy to ...

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