Outdoor Spaces: Design & Decorate Outside Your Home

Outdoor Spaces

Pick an exterior paint color, create cozy outdoor seating, and build your dream pool. Get design and decor inspiration and tips for every outdoor space.

brick fire pit ideas
20 Brick Fire Pit Ideas, From Rustic to Modern
wicker chairs and table on garden patio
What Is the Difference Between a Porch and a Patio?
Cocktail Pool
All About Cocktail Pools: Size, Cost, And More
courtyard ideas
52 Courtyard Ideas to Maximize Your Outdoor Space
outdoor vases on table
45 Backyard Decor Ideas to Spruce Up Your Outdoor Space
poolside backyard design
20 No-Grass Backyard Ideas That Are Still Lush
fire pit ideas
60 Fire Pit Ideas to Upgrade Your Backyard
A bakcyard with a brightly painted patio
27 Garden Decor Ideas to Update and Accent Your Space
outdoor bar ideas
40 Outdoor Bar Ideas For Festive Entertaining
Outdoor deck with large couch and two chairs with throw pillows on top
25 Outdoor Seating Ideas Perfect for Warm Weather
String lights hung up around outdoor lounge chairs and firepit
25 Inspiring String Light Ideas for Any Backyard
organized yard
Conquer the Clutter in Your Yard: Get Rid of These Things Now
Outdoor deck with umbrella covering outdoor seating and table
50 Deck Ideas That Will Inspire You To Go Outside
Chairs In Formal Garden
A Guide to Buying Outdoor Fabric for Cushions and Pillows
outdoor oasis
How to Divide Your Outdoor Living Space
Overhead view of an outdoor party table scape with place settings
7 Budget-Saving Ideas for Outdoor Entertaining
Pool furniture attached to pool corner with landscape in the back
How to Prepare Your Pool and Yard Before a Storm
Walkway to remote tree house
18 Stunning Treehouse Ideas
outdoor space
10 Ways to Enjoy Your Outdoor Living Space All Year
tree wrapped in string lights
How to Wrap Trees With Outdoor Lights
A white bamboo fence around a backyard pool.
26 Backyard Pool Fence and Barrier Ideas
pool house ideas
38 Pool House Ideas for the Ultimate Backyard Oasis
Garden bed with LED lighting
30 Garden Lighting Ideas to Make Your Plants Shine
Outdoor patio and dining table covered with outdoor lights on pergola
30 Outdoor Lighting Ideas to Brighten Up Your Yard
Tiny backyard with decorated seating, gray table and wicker chairs
20 Ways to Make Your Tiny Backyard Super Awesome for Summer
patio shade ideas
20 Cool Shade Ideas for Your Patio or Backyard
Horizontal wood slat fence decorated with planters and string lights
16 Ways to Decorate Your Outdoor Walls for Warm Weather
A small deck with a shade tarp and a dining table underneath.
30 Ideas That Prove Small Decks Can Be Beautiful and Functional
A fire pit area in a backyard with wood and metal seating
23 Fire Pit Seating Ideas Perfect for Socializing
modern backyard ideas
19 Modern Backyard Ideas That Are Sleek and Inviting
Pretty backyard with colorful umbrella.
5 Tips for Creating an Outdoor Space You Won’t Want to Leave
Backyard patio with fence, pool, and sun umbrella.
16 Easy Ways to Block a Neighbor's View of Your Yard
A Mediterranean style courtyard with a large rose bush
32 Simple Landscaping Ideas to Try This Year
Bring the Indoors Out
Bring the Indoors Out: How to Take Your Interior Style Outdoors This Season
ways to give your backyard a makeover
6 Designer-Approved Ways to Give Your Backyard the Makeover It Needs
red brick townhouse
How to Choose the Roof Color for a Red Brick House
lit tiki torch
Light Up the Night With Outdoor Torches
White ranch style home with perennial beds and young trees
70 Impressive Front Yard Landscaping Ideas
A close-up of a white deck railing
30 Deck Railing Ideas
potting shed
Potting Sheds Are Growing Up and Glowing Up
Clothesline in yard with garments hanging from clothespins
11 DIY Clothesline Ideas for Inside and Outside
Striped hammock in a backyard
How to Choose a Hammock
dining room in a greenhouse
25 Greenhouse Ideas for Gardening and More
cozy outdoor space yearround
Expert Tips for Using Your Outdoor Area Year-Round
Hosta plants and flower garden lining front porch near steps
9 Hosta Garden Design Ideas to Bring Your Yard to Life
house shaped mailbox
30 Mailbox Ideas That Are Fun and Creative
striped awning
All About Awnings
An outdoor coffee table, chairs, and bench
20 DIY Outdoor Storage Ideas
Outdoor Pizza Oven
How to Build an Outdoor Pizza Oven
exterior paint
How to Choose an Exterior Paint Color
Green bat house near top point of house
5 Free Bat House Plans
Cactus at Christmas
How to Decorate Cactus and Succulents with Lights
Light-colored Adirondack chair surrounded by flowers and shrubs
17 Outdoor Chair Plans
wooden x fence in a front yard
33 Garden Fence Ideas for Simple to Sophisticated Tastes
Light gray stone and round fire pit with fire inside
21 Stone Fire Pit Ideas for a Rustic Outdoor Space
Staining a fence
Exterior Oil-Based Stain vs. Water-Based Stain
Backyard for kids ideas with a chalkboard, table and chairs, and games
15 Fun Backyard Ideas Kids Will Enjoy
Backyard ideas on a budget. Outdoor movie night with a sheet for a screen
37 Backyard Ideas on a Budget
A cabana with a thatched roof near a pool.
What Is a Cabana?
Fox gloves and seats in a garden
The 13 Best Gardening and Landscaping Instagram Accounts