Category Archives: Outdoors

Traditional backyards across North America often feature a patio surrounded by an expanse of lawn. Looking to change yours up? Paving stones are increasingly being used in new and interesting ways. Let these creative ideas help you envision a new backyard or driveway design. Break Up the Lawn Combine large, square concrete pavers with pea […]

When spring arrives, the urge to get outside and start planting can be hard to resist — even for those with a brown thumb. Here are some tips on what to do and when to do it for a healthy, bountiful garden. Early Spring — You may find yourself snowed in or rained out when […]