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 ...

With growing concerns for the environment and a collective shift towards greener living, homeowners and designers are increasingly turning to sustainable landscaping practices. These eco-friendly ...

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 ...

It seems as if I have always known of the Villa d‘Este, the celebrated Renaissance villa and adjoining gardens northeast of Rome, but until this spring I really didn’t know much about it. I was dimly ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. front yard design with planting It's time to take a fresh look at your front yard and take a view on what's working. Or, more to ...

Questions of environment, ecology, and climate have never more intensely occupied the cultural zeitgeist. According to editors Christophe Girot and Dora Imhof of the ETH Zurich, as scarcity, ruin, and ...

Peter Croteau, “Neutaconkanut Park, Looking Out Over Providence” (2011) (all images courtesy the artist) “[American scenery] has its own peculiar charm — a something not found elsewhere,” the ...

Architects’ private residences are revealing because they typically reflect experimenting with a style and adding very personal touches. The 2023 Portland Modern Home Tour on Saturday, June 3, offers ...