Landscape Design on Houzz: Tips From the Experts

An architect makes room for grilling, pizza-making, dining and lounging in a Florida screened porch

Landscape Design Patio of the Week: Outdoor Party Area and a New Carport

A design-build team gives an Austin, Texas, couple plenty of room to gather outdoors with guests and let their dog roam

Landscape Design 8 Thoughtfully Designed Under-Deck Lounge Spaces

See sheltered outdoor areas that effectively extend living space in comfort and style

Landscape Design 9 Comfy Covered Patios for Lounging and Entertaining

See how overhangs can expand outdoor living space with all the comforts of the indoors

Landscape Design Before and After: 3 Warm and Welcoming Outdoor Retreats

By Marianne Lipanovich

Subtle lighting, cozy fire features and inviting outdoor seating areas define these sophisticated backyard makeovers

Landscape Design Yard of the Week: Relaxing Retreat That Delights the Senses

By Annie Thornton

A landscape architect creates a colorful, fragrant and engaging outdoor living space at a California avocado ranch

Exteriors Before and After: 4 Exceptional Exterior Makeovers

See how face-lifts and new plantings can invigorate or entirely change a home’s curb appeal

Landscape Design Yard of the Week: Pergola, Patio and Privacy for Family Living

A landscape pro transforms a Toronto yard for a couple and their baby, with low-maintenance features and a phased design

Trending Now: The Top 10 New Outdoor Living Spaces

By Marianne Lipanovich

Discover ideas for patios, porches, outdoor kitchens and other elements from these most-saved new photos on Houzz

Data Watch 7 Curb Appeal Projects That Homeowners Are Choosing Right Now

See the latest trends in home exterior, front porch and front yard projects to inspire or inform your own projects

Landscape Design Patio of the Week: Gaucho Grill, Pavilion and Fire Pit

Designers found on Houzz create room to gather and help a family bring South American flavor to their Illinois backyard