There's no need to travel far to find yourself in a serene escape when you have a well-designed patio in your own back yard. To inspire your own al fresco retreat, we rounded up beautiful backyard ...

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If you have a hot tub in your outdoor space, you might want to consider adding a pergola to the area as well. Here's how it ...

Patios aren't only for warm-weather entertainment. With a few tweaks and maybe some splurge additions, you can transform your outdoor area into a cozy space you'll want to use even when the ...