Blurring the lines between inside and out creates a cohesive environment that expands your usable living area. Using consistent materials and flooring helps establish a seamless visual connection ...

Six in 10 Americans who responded to a recent survey believe personal choices are why people are homeless or remain in poverty, with drugs and mental illness as underlying factors. The Columbian ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Terri Williams is a journalist covering housing trends. And now, a new report by Belgard and Yardzen reveals 5 trends in outdoor ...

Long before I met Suzanne, I was uneasy with the phrase “homeless person.” It seemed to flatten too many lives into one shame-colored noun. The older words — vagrant, hobo, derelict, transient, ...

The first sign of a backyard project often appears when someone walks outside with a measuring tape and starts pacing the lawn. Homeowners now plan patios and pergolas with the same care used for an ...