When designing the backyard area of a 1920s Spanish Colonial, Abeer Sweis, design partner at SweisKloss, wanted to blur the line between interior and exterior for a space, adding elements such as a ...

According to a survey, Americans spend 92% of their life inside. So, if you have a backyard, it might be safe to assume, you’re not getting as much use out of it as you could be. Enter: This ...

POP Projects is a collection of new and classic projects from more than a century of Popular Mechanics. Master skills, get tool recommendations, and, most importantly, build something of your very own ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The typical cost to build a pergola is between $2,138 and $6,341, and the national average cost is $4,241. Several factors can ...

The first sign of a backyard project often appears when someone walks outside with a measuring tape and starts pacing the ...

TurnKey Lawn Care has launched an outdoor living division, adding deck construction and pergola installation to the New Orleans-based company’s service portfolio. The expansion positions the company ...

In this video, I build a timberframe pergola to serve as a sturdy structure for a wood-fired brick oven. Utilizing rough sawn sassafras lumber, I demonstrate joinery techniques such as mortise and ...

A Kinsmen Club of Sarnia project being celebrated Thursday in a north-end Sarnia park received a welcomed boost from several local supporters. When members of the service club gather in Baxter Park on ...