More than just a green space, backyards are often considered an extra living area for cooking, dining, entertaining, and relaxing. Homeowners are now outfitting their yards with outdoor bars and ...

That grill you’ve got in the backyard? With a little help, you can turn it into something more. By Tim McKeough One of the great pleasures of summer is grilling food outside, over an open flame. If ...

A stone outdoor bar cabinet has two bar stools facing towards it. - Martina Birnbaum/Getty Images Well, folks, whenever alfresco season officially rolls in, it means one thing: it's time to make your ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Outdoor kitchens are evolving from seasonal grilling spots into permanent, year-round living spaces. Selecting ...

Today’s outdoor kitchens are more elaborate than ever. These exterior spaces offer generous layouts, luxe materials, and cutting-edge appliances comparable to what one would expect in a high-end ...

The best outdoor kitchens haver all the amenities of the indoors, as in this one in Alpine, New Jersey. Every survey and trend forecaster tells us that Americans want to get outside. We want homes ...

A deteriorating deck in the back of a West Linn home was not only a future hazard, but also a waste of potential for a family that likes to be outdoors. In its place today is a new cedar deck that’s ...

Explore the great outdoors from the comfort and luxury of your own covered outdoor kitchen. If you’ve been wanting to take your cooking and entertaining al fresco, now is the time to turn up the heat ...

You might think a decked-out backyard kitchen in Maine, North Dakota or Michigan defies logic, but thanks to new technological advancements, year-round patio dinner parties are now well within reach — ...

I did the math until I ran out of fingers. DC’s three grown kids were coming to town for a week bringing with them two spouses, an 8-year-old, a 5-year-old, a 2-year-old and a newborn, whose baptism ...

I haven’t always been a fan of camp kitchens. These food-prep organizers run counter to my minimalist approach as a dedicated off-the-gridder. But after 10 years of living nomadically in spaces that ...