Find out if this type of patio is the right choice for you. contrastaddict/Getty Images Designated seating areas are a crucial part of building a functional and inviting backyard. Whether that seating ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Your backyard patio has infinite potential, no matter how big it is. Whether you see yourself out there ...

A paver patio can transform your backyard into an elevated outdoor oasis, so whether you want to create a cozy outdoor living area for your family or a spacious entertainment spot for hosting guests, ...

TurnKey Paver Patios has expanded its service portfolio to include specialized outdoor systems designed for climate conditions in southeastern Louisiana. The New Orleans-based contractor now offers ...

Presenting a decorative concrete seminar at a central Wisconsin home show in the spring of 2011 was the catalyst that brought together Judah Haas, president of Alchemy Concrete, Inc., Nelsonville, Wis ...

DEAR JIM What do you think of building a decorative patio and walkway, with gecko-style concrete pavers, on the south side of my house to absorb the sun's heat? What construction options do I have for ...

Pavers are commonly used for decorative driveways, walkways, and patios. Many options are available for paver stones in a range of shades and colors that complement any home. However, although paver ...

Why: The couple, who had professionals turn their deck into a three-season room last year, wanted to build a patio off the room for grilling out and entertaining. Time: 40 hours (plus 16 hours to ...