Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Haley ...

With a simple outdoor grill and a few benches, you already have a basic backyard perfect for cookouts and get-togethers. But if you really want to design the perfect patio, pergolas are almost ...

Figuring out if you can attach a pergola to the house is a must if your patio adjoins the property and you want to achieve that seamless flow between inside and out. Thankfully, in most cases, you can ...