Here's what you need to turn an enclosed outdoor space into a courtyard haven. Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She ...

In an expansive courtyard at Tree House, a warm contemporary home in La Jolla, California, a telescoping canopy provides shelter from the sun and rain, and an outdoor kitchen is outfitted with a ...

These days, Australian homes are taking up an increasingly large proportion of their block. New homes are being built that way and existing homes are being extended. The outdoor space is becoming ...

For more than 20 years, gardeners attending events at the Center for Urban Horticulture have enjoyed the McVay Courtyard at the heart of the popular venue’s cluster of buildings. The courtyard offers ...

Text description provided by the architects. Designing private house is all about designing the life of family members. We need to fully understand their life styles. For this project, after several ...

The 12 row houses lining the new community called Origami look pleated and folded, but of course, they're not made of paper. But here is the real surprise: Each home sits on its own foundation and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Gold writes about wellness design and related housing topics. The pandemic has changed our relationship with our homes, ...