A striking architectural silhouette, well-painted siding, and details like shutters or windows all play a huge part in your home’s curb appeal. Excellent landscaping also helps tell a story and isn't ...

If your front yard feels dated, or has a whimsical yet fussy style that you've grown tired of, it's time to turn to a more contemporary look. Often, this means stripping out the excess and focusing on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. a modern gravel backyard with cacti and a path Gravel hasn't always been a texture I've considered particularly modern for use in ...

Modern backyard ideas that embrace clean lines, neutral colors, geometric shapes, functional decor, and minimalism will complement the architecture of a newer build or give a more traditional home an ...

Transforming your outdoor area into a visually stunning and highly functional retreat has never been more accessible. By applying innovative landscaping techniques, homeowners can seamlessly merge ...

When I heard that Arizona landscape architect Steve Martino is speaking at Modernism Week, I got all excited. In my humble opinion, Steve is one of the most innovative designers in the west and has ...

A modern landscape doesn't have to exclude your favorite showy flowers, but you'll need to follow some guidelines if you want the same clean presentation outdoors that you enjoy indoors. Let's start ...

Author and historian Steven Keylon happens to be the editor of Eden, the spectacular journal of the California Garden and Landscape History Society, cglhs.org. Writing for an upcoming edition, Keylon ...