Creating a lively backyard starts with lighting. Just because the sun begins to set and daylight disappears doesn't mean it's time to head indoors, especially if you're hosting a party. Thanks to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Terri Williams is a journalist covering housing trends. Outdoor entertaining spaces have always been popular. However, the ...

Ahh May. The jackets are coming off. The bugs are coming out. Memorial Day is coming up, and your friends are coming over … unless, that is, your outside is not the place to be. For the first two ...

If the weather is warming up where you are, you're probably itching to spend more time outdoors. And if you're the kind of outdoors lover who prefers entertaining to quiet reading sessions in the ...

As we all gear up for July 4th celebrations this year, many of us will be thinking about getting together with friends and families outdoors. A backyard barbecue sounds like a lovely, simple, fun way ...